{"id":392,"date":"2025-02-10T12:15:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T06:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/?p=392"},"modified":"2025-02-10T12:15:48","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T06:45:48","slug":"attach-a-usb-device-to-running-qemu-guest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/attach-a-usb-device-to-running-qemu-guest\/","title":{"rendered":"Attach a USB device to running QEMU guest"},"content":{"rendered":"

run lsusb and note the Bus and Device IDs for the External HDD (in this case)<\/p>\n

Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1058:2621 Western Digital Technologies, Inc.<\/code><\/p>\n

Create an xml file ExHDD.xml as follows :
\n<hostdev mode='subsystem' type='usb' managed='yes'>
\n<source>
\n<address bus='1' device='2'\/>
\n<\/source>
\n<\/hostdev>
\n<\/code><\/p>\n

Next just run following command to attach the device :<\/p>\n

virsh attach-device fs1 \/root\/ExHDD.xml<\/code><\/p>\n

where fs1 is the QEMU guest<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

run lsusb and note the Bus and Device IDs for the External HDD (in this case) Bus 001 Device 002: ID 1058:2621 Western Digital Technologies, Inc. Create an xml file ExHDD.xml as follows : <hostdev mode=’subsystem’ type=’usb’ managed=’yes’> <source> <address bus=’1′ device=’2’\/> <\/source> <\/hostdev> Next just run following command to attach the device : virsh … Continue reading Attach a USB device to running QEMU guest<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":393,"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392\/revisions\/393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/byomkesh.in\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}