[PVE-User] USB: the little unusable thing...

matteo at virtap.com matteo at virtap.com
Sat Oct 6 13:37:42 CEST 2012


I used proxmox till version 1.8 with usb then i started using anywhereusb but it is a little expensive. It is an hardware box to connect USB device via Tcp/ip with driver ( not application) . It seem all OS are supported.

Matteo Lanzoni
Virtap SAS
Cel 3491929943

Il giorno 06/ott/2012, alle ore 09:16, "Giuliano Natali (Diaolin)" <diaolin at diaolin.com> ha scritto:

> 
> 1.9 proxmox
> 
> In the previous version ok kvm i should downgrade to
> 0.14 to have a decent pass-through USB.
> 
> 2.* proxmox
> 
> probed all sort of kvm, downgrading, upgrading, redowngrading
> but nothing...
> 
> 1-
> 
> lsusb
> Bus 001 Device 010: ID 13fe:1f00 Kingston Technology Company Inc.
> DataTraveler 2.0 4GB Flash Drive / Patriot Xporter 32GB (PEF32GUSB) Flash
> Drive
> 
> 
> 
> qm set 111 -usb0 host=001.010
> 400 Parameter verification failed.
> usb0: invalid format - unable to parse usb device
> 
> 
> then the previous method of setting BUS.DEVICE is incorrect
> but using the args in conf
> 
> args: -device usb-host,hostbus=1,hostport=10
> 
> works.
> 
> Even
> 
> qm set 111 -usb0 host=13fe:1f00
> 
> and
> 
> args: -usb -device usb-host,vendorid=0x13fe,productid=0x1f00
> 
> all works good.
> 
> The problem is: inside the virtual i see the key with lsusb but as
> in 0.15 of kvm it's unusable...
> 
> Despite i should use the old version, downgrading PROXMOX.
> 
> and this is a real pain.
> 
> With the windows VM i've resolved with remote usb but with the
> linux machine i don't find any usable method.
> 
> I've probed ALL and when i say all i say ALL.
> 
> Minimum 6 or 7 different USB-over-IP softs, even that in the
> kernel usb-ip...
> 
> every time, version mismatch and so on....
> 
> Any hint?
> 
> I should access an USB key in raw mode as in the 0.14 kvm version
> 
> Tx, Diaolin
> 
> 
> 
> 
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