Supported VMware USB passthrough devices from an ESX/ESXi host to a virtual machine
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Supported VMware USB passthrough devices from an ESX/ESXi host to a virtual machine

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Article ID: 315272

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Products

VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

This article provides information about supported ESX/ESXi USB passthrough devices.

The devices not in the following list are available for passthrough including USB storage devices, USB dongle devices etc.



Environment

VMware vSphere ESXi 7.0
VMware vSphere ESXi 8.0

Resolution

For details on configuring USB devices for passthrough from an ESX/ESXi host to a virtual machine, see USB support in ESXi/ESX 4.1, ESXi 5.x, and ESXi 6.x (305356) or the USB Configuration from an ESXi Host to a Virtual Machine section of the vSphere Virtual Machine Administration Guide.

 

Additional Information