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Try to use Nova Metadata Serivce [1] or Nova Config Drive [2]. There are
options to pass Key-Value data as well as whole files during VM boot.

[1]
http://docs.openstack.org/grizzly/openstack-compute/admin/content/metadata-service.html
[2]
http://docs.openstack.org/grizzly/openstack-compute/admin/content/config-drive.html

Best regards,
Max Lobur,
OpenStack Developer, Mirantis, Inc.

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On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 10:21 PM, pratik maru <fipuzzles at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Xian,
>
> Thanks for replying.
>
> I have some data which i wants to be passed to VM. To pass this data,  I
> have planned this to attach as an usb disk and this disk will be used
> inside the vm to read the data.
>
> What I am looking is for the functionality similar to "-usb" option with
> qemu.kvm command.
>
> Please let me know, how it can be achieved in openstack environment.
>
> Thanks
> fipuzzles
>
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 8:14 AM, Xiandong Meng <mengxiandong at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> What is your concrete user scenario for this request?
>> Where do you expect to plugin the USB disk? On the compute node that
>> hosts the VM or from somewhere else?
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 15, 2014 at 3:01 AM, pratik maru <fipuzzles at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is there any way to attach an USB disk as an external disk to VM while
>>> booting up the VM ?
>>>
>>> Any help in this respect will be really helpful.
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> fipuzzles
>>>
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>>
>> --
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>>
>> Xiandong Meng <mengxiandong at gmail.com>
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