[fedora-virt] usb redirection rejected

[Hans de Goede]

Hi,

On 12/12/2012 03:11 PM, Kenneth Armstrong wrote:
> Here’s my setup:
>
> I have a Fedora 17 host, with a CentOS 6.3 guest, both fully updated.
>
> I set up 3 USB Redirection devices for my CentOS guest, and using spicy, I plugged in my 500GB USB 2.0 EXT4 formatted drive and selected it for redirection.
>
> I get the error message stating: “USB redirection error” “Seagate FreeAgent rejected by host”
>
> I look at the /var/log/libvirt/qemu/guest.log file and see this: “qemu-kvm: warning: speed mismatch trying to attach usb device USB Redirection Device to bust usb.0”
>
> I have attempted various USB ports on my host system with the same results.
>
> Any thoughts as to what could be going on?

Yes, your vm is configured to only emulate a USB-1 controller. Assuming you're
managing it with virt-manager, open it there, go to the details view, then the
usb controller and change the type from "default" to 2.

Regards,

Hams