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

[Fam Zheng]

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