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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.49.1.
.TH MOUNT.VBOXSF "1" "October 2022" "mount.vboxsf" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
mount.vboxsf \- x86 virtualization solution
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B mount.vboxsf
[\fI\,OPTIONS\/\fR] \fI\,NAME MOUNTPOINT\/\fR
.SH DESCRIPTION
Mount the VirtualBox shared folder NAME from the host system to MOUNTPOINT.
.TP
\fB\-w\fR
mount the shared folder writable (the default)
.TP
\fB\-r\fR
mount the shared folder read\-only
.TP
\fB\-n\fR
do not create an mtab entry
.TP
\fB\-s\fR
sloppy parsing, ignore unrecognized mount options
.HP
\fB\-o\fR OPTION[,OPTION...] use the mount options specified
.SS "Available mount options are:"
.TP
rw
mount writable (the default)
.TP
ro
mount read only
.TP
uid=UID
set the default file owner user id to UID
.TP
gid=GID
set the default file owner group id to GID
.TP
ttl=MILLIESECSONDS set the "time to live" for both the directory cache
and inode info.  \fB\-1\fR for kernel default, 0 disables it.
.TP
dcachettl=MILLIES
set the "time to live" for the directory cache,
overriding the 'ttl' option.  Ignored if negative.
.TP
inodettl=MILLIES
set the "time to live" for the inode information,
overriding the 'ttl' option.  Ignored if negative.
.TP
maxiopages=PAGES
set the max host I/O buffers size in pages. Uses
default if zero.
.TP
dirbuf=BYTES
set the directory enumeration buffer size in bytes.
Uses default size if zero.
.TP
cache=MODE
set the caching mode for the mount.  Allowed values:
.TP
default: use the kernel default (strict)
none: no caching; may experience guest side
.TP
coherence issues between mmap and read.
strict: no caching, except for writably mapped
.TP
files (for guest side coherence)
read: read via the page cache; host changes
.TP
may be completely ignored
readwrite: read and write via the page cache; host
.TP
changes may be completely ignored and
guest changes takes a while to reach the host
.TP
dmode=MODE
override the mode of all directories to (octal) MODE
.TP
fmode=MODE
override the mode of all regular files to (octal) MODE
.TP
umask=UMASK
set the umask to (octal) UMASK
.TP
dmask=UMASK
set the umask applied to directories only
.TP
fmask=UMASK
set the umask applied to regular files only
.TP
iocharset CHARSET
use the character set CHARSET for I/O operations
(default set is utf8)
.TP
convertcp CHARSET
convert the folder name from CHARSET to utf8
.SS "Less common used options:"
.IP
noexec,exec,nodev,dev,nosuid,suid