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

[Vincenzo Romano]

Fam,
despite it makes sense, your suggestion looks a lot like a workaround
to a missing feature.

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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