Re: [Xen-users] TAPE on guest

[Nicolas Michel <nicolas.michel@xxxxxxxxx>]

Pasi Kärkkäinen a écrit :
> On Thu, Dec 03, 2009 at 11:37:59AM +0100, Nicolas Michel wrote:
> > James Harper a écrit :
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I have a server with a tape. Of course my dom0 see it but I don't want
> > > > to manage backups from dom0 and want to do it with a guest. In that
> > > case
> > > > I need to show the tape to the guest. I don't know how to do it. Is
> > > > there more than one way?
> > > If it's a SCSI tape, or even if Linux sees it as a SCSI tape, you should
> > > be able to use scsi passthrough.
> > >
> > > James
> > >
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> > I'm using Xen in Debian Lenny (packages). Could you give me a link or
> > some hints that could help me? I searched on the web but didn't find yet
> > how to do it.
> I don't think Debian lenny Xen debs include the scsi passthrough
> (pvscsi) feature/support.
which implementation of xen would you recommend? I didn't chosen citrix 
one's because I don't like having only a windows xen client and on the 
other hand I like working directly with files and commands. In that 
case, when something crash I can manage the problem more easily as I 
could if I used to work with a web interface or an application client.
> You need newer Xen and dom0 kernel versions.
>
> -- Pasi
>
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