Adam:

> I'm not looking to attach a new disk or a block deivice, this is a folder that is being mounted

> and used by the bare metal system that I'd like to pass into the VM. I'm thinking Samba may

> be the way to go, although there is a fair amount of overhead doing that.

So, you want to share a folder between the host and the guest and have both

be able to use it?

I think you are right, Samba if the guest is Windows and NFS if the guest is

Linux.

Neil

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