Sun Microsystems VIRTUALBOX 3.0.0 User Manual

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12 Change log

• NAT: pass first entry in DNS search list (Linux host) or primary DNS suffix (Win-

dows host) as domain name in DHCP

• NAT: support UDP broadcasts, which enables using Windows shares

• NAT: only warn if the name server could not be determined, no fatal error any-

more

• NAT: fix a potential problem with incorrect memory allocation

• Internal Networking: fixed issue on Windows hosts

• Host Interface Networking: fixed sporadic crashes on interface creation/destruction

(Windows host)

• Host Interface Networking: reworked TAP handling for Linux 2.6.18+ compati-

bility

• PXE: show error for unsupported V86 case

• PXE: small fix for parsing PXE menu entry without boot server IP

• Network: fixed network card hang after save/restore

• USB: rewrote Windows USB handling without the need for a filter driver

• USB: possible to steal arbitrary devices in Windows

• Serial: added serial ports with support for named pipes (local domain sockets)

on the host

• Audio: fixed problem with ALSA on Linux before 2.6.18 blocking other ALSA

clients on the system

• Audio: fixed problem with ALSA on AMD64 hosts

• Input: fixed PS/2 mouse detection in Win 3.x guests

• Shared Folders: fixed VM save/restore behaviour

• Shared Folders: functionality and stability fixes

• Shared Folders: allow non admin users to map folders

• Additions: added clipboard synchronization

• Windows Additions: fixed dynamic resolution changes after save/restore

• Windows Additions: added AMD PCNet driver for Windows Vista guests (with

kind permission from AMD)

• Linux Additions: fixed a dependency problem which caused the vboxadd kernel

module sometimes start after the X server

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