- Some
Some
- Hardware 2D video playback acceleration support for Windows - guests
- Using
Using
On newer Windows versions, enabling the device security features Core Isolation or Memory Integrity will use Hyper-V, even if you had previously turned it off.
Additionally, the Microsoft Device Guard and Credential Guard hardware readiness tool might have to be used in order to turn off more features. For example, by running the following command:
@@ -138,7 +139,7 @@x86-based guest operating systems will not run
-x86-based guest operating systems will not run.
+Arm(AArch64) guests only. Arm 32 is not supported at present.
USB support on Oracle Solaris hosts requires Oracle Solaris 11 version snv_124 or later. Webcams and - other isochronous devices are known to have poor performance.
+USB support on Oracle Solaris hosts requires Oracle Solaris 11 FCS or later. Webcams and other isochronous devices are known to have poor performance.
Crossbow-based bridged networking on Oracle Solaris 11 hosts does not work directly with aggregate links.
- However, you can use
Crossbow-based bridged networking on Oracle Solaris 11 hosts does not work directly with aggregate links. However, you can use
The following limitations apply when using an Arm platform host:
@@ -10,9 +9,6 @@Only VMSVGA is supported as a graphics controller.
2D and 3D video acceleration isn't available on Arm hosts.
-3D video acceleration isn't available on Arm hosts.
+Unattended installation isn't available.
The following System page settings aren't available for Arm guests:
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- and Windows 10 guests. The login subsystem does
- not support the so-called Secure Attention Sequence,
-
Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 and Windows 11 guests. The login subsystem does not support the so-called Secure Attention Sequence,
You can use
You can monitor the performance of cloud VM instances in the following ways:
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@@ -2,6 +2,5 @@
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--- /trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/create-vm-wizard.dita (revision 105937)
+++ /trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/create-vm-wizard.dita (revision 105938)
@@ -20,5 +20,4 @@
VM.
Portability.
Portability.
+
Guest multiprocessing
- (SMP).
Guest multiprocessing (SMP).
+
USB device support.
-
Hardware compatibility.
-
Multiscreen resolutions.
-
Multigeneration branched
- snapshots.
Multigeneration branched snapshots.
+
VM groups.
VM groups.
+
Clean architecture and unprecedented
- modularity.
Clean architecture and unprecedented modularity.
+
Due to its modular architecture,
Separate mode. A front end that is based on
Oracle Premier Support covers the running of the following guest OSs in a VM with an Arm platform architecture.
@@ -20,6 +19,4 @@The following legacy guest operating systems can be used with
See also
VMs with an x86 or x86-64 platform architecture, as appropriate might run
VMs with an x86 or x86-64 platform architecture, as appropriate might run
Oracle Premier Support covers the running of the following guest OSs in a VM with an x86 or x86-64 platform architecture, as appropriate.
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- The
- With this feature, if an application such as a video player
- inside your Windows VM uses 2D video overlays to play a movie
- clip, then
- Hardware 2D video acceleration currently has the following - preconditions: -
-- Only available for Windows guests, running Windows XP or - later. -
-- Guest Additions must be installed. -
-
- Because 2D support is still experimental at this time, it is
- disabled by default and must be manually
- enabled in the VM settings. See
-
- Technically,
For security reasons drag and drop can be configured at runtime on a per-VM basis either using the Shared Clipboard menu item in the Devices menu of the virtual
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@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@
If you have Guest Additions installed, you can use the Guest Control File Manager to copy files between a virtual
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@@ -51,6 +51,5 @@
had manually entered an arbitrary resolution in the guest's Display settings. See
If the Guest Additions are installed, 3D graphics and 2D video for guest applications can be accelerated. See
- If the Guest Additions are installed, 3D graphics for guest applications can be accelerated. See
In the left pane of the
Create VM groups if you want to manage several VMs together, and perform functions on them collectively, as well as individually.
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To display the Log Viewer, do either of the following:
AMD PCNet PCI II (Am79C970A)
+AMD PCNet PCI II (Am79C970A) Not available on Arm guests.
AMD PCNet FAST III (Am79C973), the default setting
+AMD PCNet FAST III (Am79C973), the default setting on x86 guests. Not available on Arm guests.
With the seamless windows feature of
With the seamless windows feature of
The shared clipboard enables users to share data between the host and the guest. Enabling the clipboard in Index: /trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/settings-general-advanced.dita =================================================================== --- /trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/settings-general-advanced.dita (revision 105937) +++ /trunk/doc/manual/en_US/dita/topics/settings-general-advanced.dita (revision 105938) @@ -32,5 +32,4 @@ using the Shared Clipboard menu item in the Devices menu of the virtual machine.
-For drag and drop to work the Guest Additions need to be installed on the guest.
+For drag and drop to work, the Guest Additions need to be installed on the guest.
Drag and drop is disabled by default. This setting can be changed at any time using the Drag and Drop menu item in the Devices menu of the virtual machine.
+See
See
- To use 2D Video Acceleration within
- To find out why it has failed, you can manually execute the - following command: -
-$ VBoxTestOGL --log "log_file_name" --test 2D-
- It will list the required OpenGL extensions one by one and will - show you which one failed the test. This usually means that you - are running an outdated or misconfigured OpenGL driver on your - host. It can also mean that your video chip is lacking required - functionality. -
- - -On Linux hosts,
On Linux and Oracle Solaris hosts,
Separate mode is an alternative front end for local and remote virtual machines. Separate
mode is based on the As briefly mentioned in As briefly mentioned in You will need to use the command line if you want to do the
following:
@@ -57,6 +53,5 @@
You can enter
You can enter
Some typical examples of how to control
$ VBoxManage createvm --name "SUSE 10.2" --register -VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version+version-number -(C) 2005-2018 Oracle Corporation -All rights reserved. - -Virtual machine 'SUSE 10.2' is created. +$ VBoxManage createvm --name "SUSE 15.2" --register +Virtual machine 'SUSE 15.2' is created. UUID: c89fc351-8ec6-4f02-a048-57f4d25288e5 -Settings file: '/home/username/.config/VirtualBox/Machines/SUSE 10.2/SUSE 10.2.xml'-As can be seen from the above output, a new virtual machine has been created with a new UUID and - a new XML settings file.
+Settings file: '/home/username/VirtualBox VMs/SUSE 15.2/SUSE 15.2.vbox'
As can be seen from the above output, a new virtual machine has been created with a new UUID and a new XML-formatted settings file.
For more details, see
@@ -96,16 +86,9 @@
See
To start a VM that is currently powered off, use
To control VM operation, use one of the following:
-To start a VM that is currently powered off, use
To pause or save a VM that is currently running or change some of its settings, use
-
To change a running VM's setttings or change its state (such as pausing, saving, or powering off the VM) use
Guest operating system (guest OS). This is the OS that is running
- inside the virtual machine. Theoretically,
See
Guest operating system (guest OS). This is the OS that is running inside the virtual machine. Theoretically,
See
The Session Information dialog includes multiple tabs that show important configuration and runtime
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@@ -3,6 +3,5 @@
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A status bar is displayed at the bottom of the virtual machine window. The status bar contains icons that enable