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Re: [xen-users] Attach Floppy drive to Windows XP domU

To: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [xen-users] Attach Floppy drive to Windows XP domU
From: Tej <bewith.tej@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:56:08 +0530
Cc: "Fajar A. Nugraha" <fajar@xxxxxxxxx>, xen-users <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 5:31 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 09:39:22AM +0530, Tej wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 7:30 AM, Fajar A. Nugraha <fajar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Fajar A. Nugraha <fajar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> fda='file:/root/win-boot.img,fd:floppy,r'
>> >
>> > Sorry, that should be
>> >
>> > fda='/root/win-boot.img'
>>
>> I will try and get back ASAP
>>
>> >
>> > also make sure that xen can access the image. Usually selinux and
>> > friends (if active) only allows access to certain directories
>> > (/var/lib/xen/images is a good start), and /root is usually a
>> > restricted area.
>>
>> Probably the reason. Let me try this.
>>
>
> I just added an entry about this to:
> http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/XenCommonProblems

It worked like a charm.

thanks

>
> -- Pasi
>
>

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