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XCP-ng USB Passthrough

Tech Tutorials - David McKone via YouTube

Overview

Learn how to enable USB passthrough for virtual machines in XCP-ng with this comprehensive tutorial video. Discover the step-by-step process of finding your USB device's UUID, editing USB policies if necessary, enabling passthrough, obtaining group and VM UUIDs, and attaching the USB device to a VM. Understand the importance of powering off the VM before attaching and powering on when detaching. Gain insights into maintenance procedures, including detaching USB devices before hypervisor reboots and reattaching them afterward. Explore troubleshooting techniques for USB policies and learn how to set host affinity. This 39-minute guide provides valuable information for XCP-ng users looking to implement USB passthrough effectively.

Syllabus

Bus 001 Device 010: ID 1cf30 Dresden Elektronik
Intro
Overview
Find USB UUID
Update USB Policy
Enable Passthrough
Find Group UUID
Find VM UUID
Attach USB Device
Check device in OS
Set Host Affinity
Detach USB Device
USB Maintenance
Troubleshoot USB Policy

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Tech Tutorials - David McKone

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