[CentOS] KVM virtual guest can not use serial port

Tue Jul 6 21:19:04 UTC 2010
Markus Falb <markus.falb at fasel.at>

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On 06/07/2010 22:43, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> On 7/7/10, Doug Coats <dcoatshca at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a Windows 2003 guest on a CentOS 5.5 KVM host.  I need to use the
>> serial port on the win2003 guest for the application it is serving.
> 
> 
> you are on your own as fas as non-centos guests are concerned.

If it is possible to pass through a physical serial port to a virtual
machine ( and I do not know if it is, sorry, just bla bla ;-), then i
would expect it to be guest os independent, that means it has to be
configured in the host ?

Regards, Markus
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