I thought that if you ask on users@ovirt, you use ovirt... What do you use, then? iiuc libvirt already supports that.
----- Original Message ----- > From: "VONDRA Alain" <[email protected]> > To: "Yedidyah Bar David" <[email protected]>, "Stefano Danzi" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 3:39:22 PM > Subject: RE: Enable Smart Array P212 thru VM > > I can't unlikely take this solution, because I don't use oVirt and I have to > use a CentOS 6.6 version because o f the kernel version 2.6 supported by > Acronis Backup > Thanks > > > > > > Alain VONDRA > Chargé d'exploitation des Systèmes d'Information > Direction Administrative et Financière > +33 1 44 39 77 76 > UNICEF France > 3 rue Duguay Trouin 75006 PARIS > www.unicef.fr > > > > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] De la part de > Yedidyah Bar David > Envoyé : jeudi 12 février 2015 11:24 > À : Stefano Danzi > Cc : [email protected] > Objet : Re: [ovirt-users] Enable Smart Array P212 thru VM > > Another future option, targeted for 3.6, is pci passthrough [1] [2]. > > [1] http://www.ovirt.org/Features/hostdev_passthrough > [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1099760 > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Stefano Danzi" <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 12:09:01 PM > > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Enable Smart Array P212 thru VM > > > > You could share a tape library as iSCSI target and connet it to the VM. > > I've never do a similar thing but internet give some suggestions: > > > > http://scst.sourceforge.net/target_iscsi.html > > http://www.kraftkennedy.com/virtualizing-scsi-tape-drives-with-an-iscs > > i-bridge/ > > > > > > > > Il 12/02/2015 10.40, VONDRA Alain ha scritto: > > > Hi, > > > I'd like to know if there is any solution to enable a Smart Array > > > P212 PCIe card over a Windows VM ? > > > I've a Backup Acronis Software to install, and I'd prefer to install > > > it on a CentOS distrib, and not on a Windows 2008 R2. > > > Our old backup software is Symantec Backup Exec and we have to keep > > > the possibility to restore old tapes on demand. > > > So the solution to keep a sleeping Windows VM, and have the way to > > > enable it, just to restore a tape would be perfect. > > > I've tried to add a new hardware with virt-manager, but this action > > > just freeze the manager, and I need to restart the libvirtd service > > > to unlock it. > > > If anybody knows a way to do that, I'd be very grateful. > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > > Alain VONDRA > > > Chargé d'exploitation des Systèmes d'Information Direction > > > Administrative et Financière > > > +33 1 44 39 77 76 > > > UNICEF France > > > 3 rue Duguay Trouin 75006 PARIS > > > www.unicef.fr > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > -- > Didi > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Didi _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
