Host: Pop!_OS 21.04
AMD-v enabled
Oracle Virtualbox 6.1 (6.1.30 r148432 (Qt5.15.2))
Host Extensions Pack Installed - v6.1.30r148432
Guest: Win10 Education 64-bit (10.0, Build 19044)
12 GB memory, 3 processors, 160mb video memory
Guest Additions Installed - v6.1.30r148432
Expected behavior: Current USB devices, including a USB 3.0 external storage, should be listed when attempting to add a new usb filter, or when attempting to add from devices menu
Observed behavior: "<no devices available>" is shown when attempting to add a new usb filter, or when attempting to add from devices menu
Steps taken:
Confirmed that USB 3.0 is supported by both guest & host
Ensured that the host is a member of the vboxusers group
Reboots of both guest & host
Used lsusb to find Vendor ID & Product ID, & created a filter with the ids
Searched support forums for answers
Output of id:
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uid=1000(ejay) gid=1000(ejay) groups=1000(ejay),4(adm),27(sudo),131(boinc),135(vboxusers)
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Extension Packs: 1
Pack no. 0: Oracle VM VirtualBox Extension Pack
Version: 6.1.30
Revision: 148432
Edition:
Description: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure integration, USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 Host Controller, Host Webcam, VirtualBox RDP, PXE ROM, Disk Encryption, NVMe.
VRDE Module: VBoxVRDP
Usable: true
Why unusable:
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Host USB Devices:
<none>
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Host USB Devices:
<none>