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diff --git a/doc/manual/en_US/man_VBoxManage-usbdevsource.xml b/doc/manual/en_US/man_VBoxManage-usbdevsource.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..be507201 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/en_US/man_VBoxManage-usbdevsource.xml @@ -0,0 +1,129 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!-- + manpage, user manual, usage: VBoxManage usbdevsource +--> +<!-- + Copyright (C) 2006-2022 Oracle and/or its affiliates. + + This file is part of VirtualBox base platform packages, as + available from https://www.virtualbox.org. + + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License + as published by the Free Software Foundation, in version 3 of the + License. + + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with this program; if not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses>. + + SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only +--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"[ +<!ENTITY % all.entities SYSTEM "all-entities.ent"> +%all.entities; +]> +<refentry id="vboxmanage-usbdevsource" lang="en"> + <refentryinfo> + <pubdate>$Date: 2022-08-22 19:43:14 +0200 (Mon, 22 Aug 2022) $</pubdate> + <title>VBoxManage usbdevsource</title> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>vboxmanage-usbdevsource</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>vboxmanage-usbdevsource</refname> + <refpurpose>add and remove USB device sources</refpurpose> + <refclass>&product-name;</refclass> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-usbdevsource-add"> + <command>VBoxManage usbdevsource add</command> + <arg choice="req"><replaceable>source-name</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice="req">--backend=<replaceable>backend</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice="req">--address=<replaceable>address</replaceable></arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + + <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-usbdevsource-remove"> + <command>VBoxManage usbdevsource remove</command> + <arg choice="req"><replaceable>source-name</replaceable></arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + <para> + The <command>VBoxManage usbdevsource</command> command adds a USB + device source and makes it available to the guests on the host + system. You can also use this command to remove the USB device + source. + </para> + <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-usbdevsource-add"> + <title>Add a USB Device Source</title> + <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/> + <para> + The <command>VBoxManage usbdevsource add</command> command adds + a USB device source, which is available to all guests on the + host system. + </para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>source-name</replaceable></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies a unique name for the USB device source. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>--address=<replaceable>address</replaceable></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the address of the USB backend. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term>--backend=<replaceable>backend</replaceable></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the USB proxy service backend to use. + </para><para> + For now only USBIP is supported to specify a remote + server using the USB/IP protocol. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect2> + <refsect2 id="vboxmanage-usbdevsource-remove"> + <title>Remove a USB Device</title> + <remark role="help-copy-synopsis"/> + <para> + The <command>VBoxManage usbdevsource remove</command> command + removes a USB device. + </para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>source-name</replaceable></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the name of the USB device source to remove. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect2> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Examples</title> + <remark role="help-scope" condition="GLOBAL" /> + <para> + The following command adds a USB device server called + <filename>hostusb01</filename>. + </para> +<screen>$ VBoxManage usbdevsource add hostusb01 --backend USBIP --address 10.0.1.16</screen> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |