[OpenIndiana-discuss] VirtualBox 5.0.16, USB and rights

[Jim Klimov]

16 марта 2016 г. 13:22:29 CET, Nikola M <minikola at gmail.com> пишет:
>On 03/16/16 08:31 AM, Jim Klimov wrote:
>> 15 марта 2016 г. 22:40:44 CET,bentahyr at chez.com  пишет:
>>> >$ VBoxManage list usbhost
>> Just in case, is your account who executes the virtualbox VM a root,
>or a member of vboxusers group, on the OI host? And are all VB services
>running? And did you use the patched vboxconfig.sh (IIRC vboxusb was
>among modules that's not installed on non-oracle solaris by default).
>
>I also wasn't in a group 'vboxuser' since VBox worked right without it 
>and I wasn't using USB devoice recently.
>After I added myself to it and re-login, I can see output under 
>VBoxManage list usbhost.
>
>'vboxuser' is not under 'user Profiles', but is under 'Groups' in 
>users-admin
>(starting with pfexec users-admin if  member of 'root' group)
>and one needs to select "Show all users and groups" to see vboxadmin 
>group, then select user(s) to add.
>
>
>
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I just use useradd -g, or edit the /etc/groups or the ldap catalog... you only need to do this once per host... easy to forget on a new host ;)
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