Re: [Xen-users] Physical H/W Port on Thin Client <-> Virtual Hardwareunder Xen VM Guest.

[Grahame Kelly <grahame@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for your input James.

I am especially looking forward to your implementation of passthrough  
USB.
In the meantime I will have a look around for Linux USB over IP, and  
give it a go.
Cheers. Grahame

On 29/07/2009, at 8:38 PM, James Harper wrote:

> > Hi James.
> >
> > My DomU is XPproSP3, and the thin clients are currently Linux using
> > SSH booted off a USB stick.
> Hmmm... well USB over IP is in Linux, so you could maybe run the  
> USBoIP
> server on your thin client to export a USB device to the XP server.  
> I'm
> not sure what the level of support is for the Windows client of USBoIP
> but it does exist. Have a look in the staging directory of the current
> linux tree.
>
> Failing that, at some point I will implement passthrough USB into  
> GPLPV
> so you could use USBoIP on the thin client and Dom0 and then pass
> through the device from Dom0 to DomU.
>
> Sounds like a bit of mucking around.
>
> James

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