Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:08:12 -0800 From: Anish <akgupt3@gmail.com> To: Sergey Manucharian <sm@ara-ler.com> Cc: FreeBSD virtualization <freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: CDROM options in bhyve Message-ID: <CALnRwMSi5FdsYCDS=rZs%2BpQK0qv9NYkL5kiW8W%2Bb0hBq5k12SQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20151216043720.GB22018@dendrobates.araler.com> References: <20151216043720.GB22018@dendrobates.araler.com>
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>Is there any way to "change" it when the guest is already running?
You can specify at boot time, for example in vmrun.sh
-s $(($nextslot+1)):0,virtio-blk,${isofile}
\
'isofile' is specified using '-I' argument
$./vmrun.sh -I <ISO file> vm1
Once system is booted, you will see two virtio-block:
1. vtbd0 -> Boot HDD
2. vtbd1 -> CDROM image or ISO file.
On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Sergey Manucharian <sm@ara-ler.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Currently bhyve supports attaching a cd image when started.
> Is there any way to "change" it when the guest is already running?
> Is there a way to attach the host's CD/DVD drive?
>
> E.g. it would be useful to be able creating symlink to an image file,
> and then re-point it to another one (currently does not work).
>
> Thanks,
> Sergey
>
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