[fedora-virt] Setting Up Ubuntu As Virtual Machine

Sven Lankes sven at lank.es
Thu Dec 30 15:42:10 UTC 2010


On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:32:05AM -0500, Bob Cochran wrote:

> I have not used virtualization in Fedora recently. I would like to set 
> up a Ubuntu virtual machine on Fedora 14 x86_64. If I do this, it will 
> become very important for the Ubuntu machine to have access to USB 
> devices connected to the host. Often this will be done over a USB/serial 
> cable. Is this doable?

Yes.

(But only USB 1.1 - no USB 2.0). 

For USB-Serial you could probably also pass through the serial
port ttyUSBx instead of the whole usb device and let the host
handle the usb part.

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