>> >> How can i access my DVD drive from domU?
>> >>
>> >> In Dom0 i can use /dev/sr0. Something like
''phy:sr0,hdc,r'' in
>> >> the config file does not work.
>> >
>> > Does xend barf, or is it just the case that you can''t see
hdc in the
>> > domain, or can you see hdc, but you can''t mount it?
>>
>> There is a /dev/hdc file, but i can''t mount it.
>
> AFAIK the additional ioctls for CD/DVD drives are not passed through from
> domU, and the size of the blockdevice is only determined once, while
> exporting it.
>
> So basically it should work when there''s a dvd/cd in the drive
before starting
> domU, but changing the media and stuff like "eject", "lock
tray" etc won''t
> work.
>
> So I think its much easier to mount it inside dom0 and export the
filesystem
> as needed to domU, or simply copy all needed CDs into the domU filesystem.
So, i''ve copied my DVD on a filesystem.
Thanks
Stephan
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