How to attach a USB device to a KVM guest on a RHEL 5 KVM host?
Issue
- How to attach a USB device to a KVM guest on a RHEL 5 KVM host?
Environment
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 ( tested with update 6) for KVM host and guest
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.6 (Tikanga) Linux mstest0 2.6.18-238.9.1.el5 #1 SMP Fri Mar 18 12:42:39 EDT 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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KVM
virt-viewer-0.0.2-3.el5 kvm-tools-83-164.el5_5.21 libvirt-python-0.6.3-33.el5_5.3 libvirt-0.6.3-33.el5_5.3 virt-manager-0.6.1-12.el5 libvirt-0.6.3-33.el5_5.3 python-virtinst-0.400.3-9.el5 kmod-kvm-83-164.el5_5.21 kvm-qemu-img-83-164.el5_5.21 etherboot-zroms-kvm-5.4.4-13.el5 etherboot-roms-kvm-5.4.4-13.el5 kvm-83-164.el5_5.21 libvirt-cim-0.5.8-3.el5
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