Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] USB over network

[Alexander Graf]

Gal Hammer wrote:
> > I think it would be better to support a push instead of a pull model.
> > For instance, something like:
> >
> > -usbdevice remote:host:port
> >
> > That connected to something that was listening on the machine that had
> > the USB device.  If you really wanted a server, I'd suggest a syntax
> > like:
> >
> > -usbdevice remote:host:port,server
> >     
>
> Thanks for the idea. I'll consider it. Please note that there might be a
> problem with firewalls or NAT when switching the direction from
> vnc->qemu to qemu->vnc.
>   

If you're worried about VNC, why not integrate this into the VNC protocol?
Best case here would of course be to have it in VNC optionally.

Alex