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May 15, 2023 5:27:56 PM (21 months ago)
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vboxsync
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Docs: bugref:10302. Merging changes from the docs team. Almost exclusively conkeyref related stuff.

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    33<topic xml:lang="en-us" id="serialports">
    44  <title>Serial Ports</title>
    5  
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    66  <body>
    77    <p>
    8       Oracle VM VirtualBox supports the use of virtual serial ports in a
     8      <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> supports the use of virtual serial ports in a
    99      virtual machine.
    1010    </p>
     
    3636    </p>
    3737    <p>
    38       You can use either the Settings tabs or the
    39       <userinput>VBoxManage</userinput> command to set up virtual serial
    40       ports. For the latter, see <xref href="vboxmanage-modifyvm.dita"/>
    41       for information on the <codeph>--uart</codeph>,
    42       <codeph>--uart-mode</codeph> and <codeph>--uart-type</codeph>
    43       options.
     38      You can use either the Settings tabs or the <userinput>VBoxManage</userinput> command to set
     39      up virtual serial ports. For the latter, see <xref href="vboxmanage-modifyvm.dita"/> for
     40      information on the <codeph>--uart</codeph>, <codeph>--uart-mode</codeph> and
     41      <codeph>--uart-type</codeph> options.
    4442    </p>
    4543    <p>
     
    9896              <codeph>COM1</codeph>. On Linux or Oracle Solaris hosts,
    9997              it will be a device node like
    100               <filepath>/dev/ttyS0</filepath>. Oracle VM VirtualBox will then
     98              <filepath>/dev/ttyS0</filepath>. <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> will then
    10199              simply redirect all data received from and sent to the
    102100              virtual serial port to the physical device.
     
    105103          <li>
    106104            <p><b outputclass="bold">Host Pipe:</b> Configure
    107               Oracle VM VirtualBox to connect the virtual serial port to a
     105              <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> to connect the virtual serial port to a
    108106              software pipe on the host. This depends on your host OS,
    109107              as follows:
     
    126124                  domain socket is used instead. The socket filename
    127125                  must be chosen such that the user running
    128                   Oracle VM VirtualBox has sufficient privileges to create and
     126                  <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> has sufficient privileges to create and
    129127                  write to it. The <filepath>/tmp</filepath> directory
    130128                  is often a good candidate.
     
    139137            </ul>
    140138            <p>
    141               In this case, you can configure whether Oracle VM VirtualBox
     139              In this case, you can configure whether <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/>
    142140              should create the named pipe, or the local domain socket
    143               non-Windows hosts, itself or whether Oracle VM VirtualBox should
     141              non-Windows hosts, itself or whether <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> should
    144142              assume that the pipe or socket exists already. With the
    145143              <userinput>VBoxManage</userinput> command-line options, this
     
    158156              useful for capturing diagnostic output from a guest. Any
    159157              file may be used for this purpose, as long as the user
    160               running Oracle VM VirtualBox has sufficient privileges to create
     158              running <ph conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/product-name"/> has sufficient privileges to create
    161159              and write to the file.
    162160            </p>
     
    211209    </p>
    212210  </body>
    213  
     211
    214212</topic>
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