How to add an USB device to OpenStack Instance

Solution Verified - Updated -

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenStack version 12

Issue

  • Is it possible to add a USB device to a running instance?

Resolution

  • Currently, the nova command doesn't have the feature to add USB passthrough to an instance.
  • According to upstream blueprint usb-hot-plug, the following RFE-1568262 has raised for tracking.

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