# \#usb-device **URL:** https://forums.docker.com/tag/usb-device/106.md [Latest](https://forums.docker.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.docker.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.docker.com/tags.md) --- ## [How to use a host USB device in a container in Docker Desktop?](https://forums.docker.com/t/how-to-use-a-host-usb-device-in-a-container-in-docker-desktop/138905)
**Author:** [@gorrek007](https://forums.docker.com/u/gorrek007)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/how-to-use-a-host-usb-device-in-a-container-in-docker-desktop/138905 "2026-08-19T08:06:08Z")
Kindly take a note of each and every point I will be sending I have two docker images one is of mysql headlessev-302-evmysqlcont and other is springboot application where its base image is debian-10.6 name is headl… --- ## [Accessing USB for FW upload and UART outputs in a windows container from a windows host](https://forums.docker.com/t/accessing-usb-for-fw-upload-and-uart-outputs-in-a-windows-container-from-a-windows-host/146534)
**Author:** [@cryptosigma](https://forums.docker.com/u/cryptosigma)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/accessing-usb-for-fw-upload-and-uart-outputs-in-a-windows-container-from-a-windows-host/146534 "2025-02-17T13:52:21Z")
Hello, Host Machine: Windows 10 Pro Container image: Windows server code ltsc 2019 What am I trying to do: Access the devices connected to the host machine from the container for the purpose of uploading firmware and/… --- ## [Mount COM port from windows (WSL) host in Linux](https://forums.docker.com/t/mount-com-port-from-windows-wsl-host-in-linux/145898)
**Author:** [@gredo89](https://forums.docker.com/u/gredo89)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2025, 9:27am UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/mount-com-port-from-windows-wsl-host-in-linux/145898 "2025-01-07T09:27:12Z")
Hello, is it possible to mount a COM device (or multiple devices) from a Windows host in a Linux container? I can mount the COM devices to a windows container with docker run --isolation=process --device="class/86E0D1E… --- ## [Debian container unable to access host USB devices - lsusb returns empty](https://forums.docker.com/t/debian-container-unable-to-access-host-usb-devices-lsusb-returns-empty/139037)
**Author:** [@paulharris77](https://forums.docker.com/u/paulharris77)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2024, 4:29pm UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/debian-container-unable-to-access-host-usb-devices-lsusb-returns-empty/139037 "2024-11-07T16:29:20Z")
I am trying to get my docker container (Debian Arm64) to access the usb devices on my Raspberry Pi OS host (RPi 4) and failing. If I run the following command using --privileged command, nothing is returned by lsusb: d… --- ## [Can I reference / use the same /dev/ttyUSB0 from two separate Docker Containers?](https://forums.docker.com/t/can-i-reference-use-the-same-dev-ttyusb0-from-two-separate-docker-containers/139929)
**Author:** [@championc](https://forums.docker.com/u/championc)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 4:31am UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/can-i-reference-use-the-same-dev-ttyusb0-from-two-separate-docker-containers/139929 "2024-02-20T04:31:54Z")
Hi all, I’m pretty new to Docker. I am using it for Node-Red, Home Assistant and other stuff Can I reference / use the same /dev/ttyUSB0 from two separate Docker Containers ? I have a Solar Inverter connected to my P… --- ## [Docker does not pass host's USB on Ubuntu](https://forums.docker.com/t/docker-does-not-pass-hosts-usb-on-ubuntu/139680)
**Author:** [@bajozd](https://forums.docker.com/u/bajozd)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2024, 8:59pm UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/docker-does-not-pass-hosts-usb-on-ubuntu/139680 "2024-02-05T20:59:01Z")
Hi! I use Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS as host machine and I want Docker to pass its USB down to the image/container but it does not recognize any of USB devices attached? For sake of ultimate simplicity I even tested with Ubunt… --- ## [Can I create a postgres volumes on external storage?](https://forums.docker.com/t/can-i-create-a-postgres-volumes-on-external-storage/139089)
**Author:** [@mirkosan](https://forums.docker.com/u/mirkosan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/can-i-create-a-postgres-volumes-on-external-storage/139089 "2023-12-29T13:51:08Z")
I try to create a volumes on USB device, volumes works but the directory that i specified in docker-compose is empty and then if i move device there isn’t data persistent