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Media Drive
Device name like /dev/sda, /dev/sdb
Note: Device name should not include partition name like /dev/sda1, /dev/sda2.
Avoid partition name
[-e]
Enable encrypted data transfer through ssl.
8. Stop the service.
Service stop vmcli
VMCLI Screen 2
The above VMCLI Screen 2 starts VMCLI service without command line argument ie,
configuration will be read from conf file.
3.17.3.1.1
Examples of Floppy Media redirection
Eg1: IPv4: service vmcli start -r 10.0.6.8:443 –u admin –p admin -f /dev/sdb
IPv6: service vmcli start -r [2004::2000]:443 –u admin –p admin -f /dev/sdb
Description: This command is to redirect the floppy drive from the management station to
the host.
Eg2: IPv4: service vmcli start -r 10.0.6.8:443 –u admin –p admin -f /dev/sdb -e
IPv6: service vmcli start -r [2004::2000]:443 –u admin –p admin -f /dev/sdb -e
Description: This command is to redirect the floppy drive from the management station to
the host. Data will be transfer through ssl.
Eg3: IPv4: service vmcli start -r 10.0.6.8:443 –u admin –p admin -f FloppyImage.img
IPv6: service vmcli start -r [2004::2000]:443 –u admin –p admin -f FloppyImage.img
Description: This command is to redirect the floppy image from the management station to
the host.
Eg4: service vmcli stop
Description: This command is used to stop the vmcli service to stop the redirection.
3.17.3.1.2
Examples of CD-ROM Media redirection
Eg1: IPv4: service vmcli start -r 10.0.6.8:443 –u admin –p admin -c /dev/sdc
IPv6: service vmcli start -r [2004::2000]:443 –u admin –p admin -c /dev/sdc