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- port – Virtual serial port specification.
- start_console – Start PuTTY at virtual machine boot.
- type – Virtual serial port type.
# Serial controller can be mapped to TCP socket or physical COM port
# on host. The valid type values are "socket", "physical" or "terminal"
type = socket
port = 9000
#type = physical
#port = /dev/ttyS0
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Virtual serial port specification.
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This option is enabled by default. If PuTTY is not found, start up of the virtual machine will proceed with an error message logged in the virtual machine log.
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Virtual serial port type.
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Description
Use this option to reserve a specific number of host CPUs (or cores) for virtual machine I/O processing.
If both io_affinity and io_cpus are not set, the virtual machine will automatically reserve one third of the host CPUs (or cores) for I/O processingThis option configures how the serial console port will be connected. The table below lists the possible values for port-type and their purpose.
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