[MOVED] Configure USB Pass through howto ?

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Respected Sir,

 

How can i passthrugh a usb device to only a single vm in redhat enterprise virtulization

because we need to run usb token authentication in one of the vm

so what type of vm should it required

 

 

Regards,

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I have not been able to find any supporting docs for oVirt or RHEV.  Unfortunately I won't be much help.  But I wanted to mention using USB over Ethernet?  http://www.usb-over-ethernet.com/ in case that might solve your issue.

 

USB passthrough appears possible in KVM though:

http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/USB_Host_Device_Assigned_to_Guest

https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html/Virtualization/chap-Virtualization-PCI_passthrough.html

http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/USB_Host_Device_Assigned_to_Guest

 

Hi,

Kindly go through the below Red Hat Knowledge Base:

https://access.redhat.com/site/solutions/146793

 

Hope this will help you.

 

Thanks,

Uday

I've migrated this discussion over to the new Discussions here: https://access.redhat.com/site/discussions/449993

Feel free to continue it there. Locking this, as the Groups will be going read-only in the next couple of weeks.

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