[fedora-virt] DVD RW under KVM guest

[Amit Shah]

On (Mon) 02 May 2011 [20:04:26], Radu Borsaru wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> (this is the third time I'm trying to post this thread; cc-ing virt-owner for help)

Has made it to the list, stripping off that CC.

> I'm using Fedora 14 with KVM/QEMU virtualization.
> I have created a XP guest that is working fine.
> However it cannot recognize the DVD-RW that I have available for the host. It can only mount a read-only DVD (/dev/sr0).
> If I open the details for the guest VM I cannot untick the read-only box that I can find under the storage options (it is grayed out).
> Is there any way I can mount this DVD as a rewritable media?

Currently media is only exported as read-only to the guest.  RW is
possible, but there's no timeframe for it yet.

		Amit