Re: [Qemu-discuss] Virtually (dis)connect the ethernet cable

[Vincenzo Romano]

I filed a bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1659267


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2017-01-25 12:52 GMT+01:00 Vincenzo Romano <address@hidden>:
> Fam,
> despite it makes sense, your suggestion looks a lot like a workaround
> to a missing feature.
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> Vincenzo Romano - NotOrAnd.IT
> Information Technologies
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> 2017-01-25 12:49 GMT+01:00 Fam Zheng <address@hidden>:
>> On Wed, 01/25 12:38, Vincenzo Romano wrote:
>>> I don't see any similarity to the console password "issue".
>>> While it's wise to avoid a password on a command line (you could read
>>> with ps), it's rather weird you cannot unplug a network cable from an
>>> "unstarted" VM.
>>> Simply, it seems this "feature" (you can find in virtualbox, for
>>> example) has not been designed.
>>> I am not using anything related to libvirt too.
>>
>> Maybe one possibility is to start QEMU with -S option and run the 'set_link'
>> command followed by 'cont'?
>>
>> Fam