Yes I was referring to windows as host and OI as guest. For the Guest it should be a normal USB device.
Greetings Till On 04.11.19 22:30, Michal Nowak wrote: > On 11/04/19 09:17 PM, Tim Mooney wrote: >> In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Booting OI DVD/USB, Till >> Wegmüller...: >> >>> Can you use Virtualbox? If so you could boot the ISO as a VM and use USB >>> forwarding to dd the image via the VM to the USB. >> >> Does that actually work, Till? >> >> Since OI switched to VirtualBox OSE and started packaging our own VB, I >> haven't been able to get USB pass-through to work. Others have reported >> the same problem, I know there is (was?) a ticket about the issue in the >> bug tracker. >> >> Unless it has been fixed recently, and I'm just out of the loop... >> >> Tim > > https://www.illumos.org/issues/10855 > > USB pass-through does not work on OpenIndiana VirtualBox. (And we don't > even know, why it does not work...) But, presumably, it works on other > supported hosts (Linux, Windows, ...) and for the `dd` operation does > not even need OpenIndiana guest, any UNIX guest should suffice. > > Michal > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
