[vbox-dev] [Patch] User Manual, ch. 9.30 Configuring the heartbeat service

Kalogrianitis Socratis socratisk at gmail.com
Thu Jun 1 08:22:37 GMT 2017


On 1/Ιουν/2017, at 10:55, Kalogrianitis Socratis <socratisk at gmail.com> wrote:

> The commands for changing the heartbeat options seem to be mistaken.
> Source: https://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=83302
> 
> 
> Index: doc/manual/en_US/user_AdvancedTopics.xml
> ===================================================================
> --- doc/manual/en_US/user_AdvancedTopics.xml	(revision 67178)
> +++ doc/manual/en_US/user_AdvancedTopics.xml	(working copy)
> @@ -3789,7 +3789,7 @@
>       is, the heartbeat service of the VirtualBox Guest Additions will send a heartbeat
>       ping every two seconds. The value in nanoseconds can be configured like this:
>     </para>
> -    <screen>VBoxManage controlvm "VM name" VBoxInternal/Devices/VMMDev/0/Config/HeartbeatInterval 2000000000</screen>
> +    <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal/Devices/VMMDev/0/Config/HeartbeatInterval 2000000000</screen>
>     <para>
>       The <emphasis>heartbeat timeout</emphasis> defines the time the host waits
>       starting from the last heartbeat ping before it defines the guest as unresponsive.
> @@ -3797,7 +3797,7 @@
>       as following (in nanoseconds):
>     </para>
> 
> -    <screen>VBoxManage controlvm "VM name" VBoxInternal/Devices/VMMDev/0/Config/HeartbeatTimeout 4000000000</screen>
> +    <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM name" VBoxInternal/Devices/VMMDev/0/Config/HeartbeatTimeout 4000000000</screen>
> 
>     <para>
>       If the heartbeat timeout expires, there will be a log message like
> 

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