mlat in VMs

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wiedehopf edited this page Jan 3, 2025 · 7 revisions

MLAT in virtual machines often doesn't work correctly due to the USB having too much latency. Possible solutions will be listed here:

proxmox

General portmapping, use the usb3=yes command line option or the USB3 checkbox:

Despite that, this doesn't always work. No known solution in that case.

ESXI

Issue the following command ESXi host to switch back to the legacy USB driver which can sometimes solve the issue:

esxcli system module set -m=vmkusb -e=FALSE

Virtual Box

Set the USB controller to 3.0 (xHCI)