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Re: [Xen-users] Howto hide scsi or other hardware from the virtual syste

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Howto hide scsi or other hardware from the virtual system
From: Emre Bastuz <info@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:00:27 +0100
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Hi,

just to answer my own question for the record ...

Emre Bastuz schrieb:
> How can I hide specific hardware from the virtual system?
> ... 
> P.S.: as far as I understand specifying "hide=<pci_id>" during boot of
> the host system is only for hiding physical hardware from the *host*, so
> it can be directly attached to a virtual system ... so "hide" is not
> what I´m looking for (I guess)

"hide" is the feature required here ... By "hiding" certain devices from
dom0 and *not* passing them to the domU, one can actually hide specific
devices from the virtual system.

Cheers,

Emre

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