Re: [Nbd] sharing cd/dvd drive using nbd

[Wouter Verhelst <w@...112...>]

On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 07:06:22PM +0300, Yury Bulka wrote:
> Hi guys:) I am using nbd to share a dvd-drive from one machine to
> another. Everything works great except one think: after nbd-server
> starts up the drive will not open it's door when i press it's "open"
> button.

This is after you've connected from a client, right?

> The only way to change the disc is to login as root on the
> server and do eject /dev/hdc.

Theoretically you should also be able to get it to eject if you make
sure that all clients have disconnected (using "nbd-client -d").

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