VirtualBox and USB

[Hans Petter Selasky]

On Thursday 08 November 2012 23:41:05 Lino Miklav wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> what is the current status of USB support under VirtualBox?
> 
> I'm trying to attach a dongle in VirtualBox 4.1.22 on FreeBSD
> 9 host. It can be seen in the guest, but it doesn't work. I've
> tried the "sysctl hw.usb.ehci.no_hs=1" trick, but it made no difference.
> Does it matter to have USB drivers compiled in
> the kernel?
> 
> Regards,
> Karel Miklav

Hi,

Did you change ownership of /dev/usb/X.Y.0 for your device, so that VirtualBox 
is allowed to see it.

--HPS