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Table 6‑1. Configuration Options in /etc/vmware/config (Continued)
Option Value/Format Default Description
viewusb.IncludeFamily
{m|
o}:family_name_
1[;family_name_
2]...
undefined Set this option to include families of devices that can
be redirected.
For example: o:storage; smart-card
viewusb.IncludePath
{m|o}:bus-
x1[/y1].../
port-z1[;bus-
x2[/y2].../port
z2;...]
undefined Use this option to include devices at specified hub or
port paths that can be redirected. You must specify bus
and port numbers in hexadecimal. You cannot use the
wildcard character in paths.
For example:
m:bus-1/2_port- 02;bus-1/7/1/4_port-0f
viewusb.IncludeVidPid
{m|o}:vid-xxx1_
pid-yyy1[;vid-
xxx2_pid-
yyy2;...]
undefined Set this option to include devices with specified Vendor
and Product IDs that can be redirected. You must
specify ID numbers in hexadecimal. You can use the
wildcard character (*) in place of individual digits in an
ID.
For example:
o:vid-***_pid-0001;vid-0561_pid-554c
mksVNCServer.useXExtButtonMa
pping
true or false
false
Set this option to enable or disable the support of a left-
handed mouse on SLED 11 SP3.
mksvhan.clipboardSize An integer 1024 Use this option to specify the clipboard maximum size
to copy and paste.
RemoteDisplay.maxBandwidthKbp
s
An integer 4096000 Specifies the maximum bandwidth in kilobits per
second (kbps) for a VMware Blast session. The
bandwidth includes all imaging, audio, virtual channel,
and VMware Blast control traffic. The max value is 4
Gbps (4096000).
RemoteDisplay.maxFPS An integer 60 Specifies the maximum rate of screen updates. Use
this setting to manage the average bandwidth that
users consume. Valid value should be between 3 and
60. The default is 60 updates per second.
RemoteDisplay.enableStats true or false
false
Enables or disables the VMware Blast display protocol
statistics in mks log, such as bandwidth, FPS, RTT,
and so on.
RemoteDisplay.allowH264 true or false
true
Set this option to enable or disable H.264 encoding.
vdpservice.log.logLevel fatal error,
warn, info, debug,
or trace
info
Use this option to set the log level of the vdpservice.
RemoteDisplay.qpmaxH264 available range of
values: 0-51
36 Use this option to set the H264minQP quantization
parameter, which specifies the best image quality for
the remote display configured to use H.264 encoding.
Set the value to greater than the value set for
RemoteDisplay.qpminH264.
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