John Snow <js...@redhat.com> writes: > On 02/19/2015 02:48 PM, Alan Latteri wrote: >> I am virtualzing a physical server for which I need to set the SCSI/SATA >> drive serial. It is comprised of 12 " " spaces then 8 letter/digits. If >> I exclude the spaces, the drive serial is not accurate. If I include the >> spaces I get the following error. >> >> error: Failed to start domain test1 >> error: internal error: driver serial ' ABCD1234' contains unsafe characters >> >> virsh edit >> Centos 7.0 >> 3.19.0-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64 >> QEMU emulator version 1.5.3 (qemu-kvm-1.5.3-60.el7.centos.7), Copyright >> (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard >> > > Are you sure you need to input the spaces? the standard inquiry reply > that outputs the serial uses spaces as padding, so even if you use > serial "ABCD1234" the inquiry command is going to tell you > " ABCD1234".
Are you sure it pads on the left? padstr() doesn't look like left... [...]
