Apologies for the top posting gmail...
How about using SCST to create an iSCSI target using the SCSI tape drive ?
http://scst.sourceforge.net/
This is for Windows guests, but...
http://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Tape_Drives#Using_Tape_Drives_as_iSCSI_target_.28for_Windows_KVM_guests.29
Cheers
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Josh Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 12/17/2012 6:14 AM, m.list wrote:
> > Kleber Leal-3 wrote
> >> Read this doc.
> >>
> >>
> http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/13/html/Virtualization_Guide/chap-Virtualization-PCI_passthrough.html
> > I looked at this already but it says "The VT-d or AMD IOMMU extensions
> must
> > be enabled in BIOS." and I do not have AMD IOMMU/AMD-Vi support.
> >
> > I tried it anyway and after setting it all up it threw the error
>
> PCI passthrough is not possible without the hardware support. You might
> be able to use qemu's virtio-scsi. virtio-scsi allows SCSI LUN
> passthrough, as opposed to PCI device passthrough.
>
> >> $sudo virsh start backup
> >> error: Failed to start domain backup
> >> error: internal error Unable to reset PCI device 0000:01:08.0: internal
> >> error Active 0000:01:06.0 devices on bus with 0000:01:08.0, not doing
> bus
> >> reset
> > 0000:01:08.0 is the scisi controller and I presume, although I'm not at
> all
> > sure, 0000:01:06.0 is the scisi tape drive I'm trying to access
> >
> >
> >> $lspci
> >> 01:08.0 SCSI storage controller: Adaptec AHA-2940/2940W / AIC-7871 (rev
> >> 03)
> >> $lsscsi
> >> scsi 0:0:1:0: Sequential-Access HP C1537A L708 PQ: 0
> ANSI:
> >> 2
> >
> >
> >
> >
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