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Expand Up @@ -218,9 +218,9 @@ This file can contain the following options that affect the VM that powers any W
| swapFile | path | `%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Temp\swap.vhdx` | An absolute Windows path to the swap virtual hard disk. |
| pageReporting | boolean | `true` | Default `true` setting enables Windows to reclaim unused memory allocated to WSL 2 virtual machine. |
| guiApplications | boolean | `true` | Boolean to turn on or off support for GUI applications ([WSLg](https://github.com/microsoft/wslg)) in WSL.|
| debugConsole | boolean* | `false` | Boolean to turn on an output console Window that shows the contents of `dmesg` upon start of a WSL 2 distro instance. Only available for Windows 11.|
| nestedVirtualization | boolean* | `true` | Boolean to turn on or off nested virtualization, enabling other nested VMs to run inside WSL 2. Only available for Windows 11.|
| vmIdleTimeout | number* | `60000` | The number of milliseconds that a VM is idle, before it is shut down. Only available for Windows 11.|
| debugConsole* | boolean | `false` | Boolean to turn on an output console Window that shows the contents of `dmesg` upon start of a WSL 2 distro instance. Only available for Windows 11.|
| nestedVirtualization* | boolean | `true` | Boolean to turn on or off nested virtualization, enabling other nested VMs to run inside WSL 2. Only available for Windows 11.|
| vmIdleTimeout* | number | `60000` | The number of milliseconds that a VM is idle, before it is shut down. Only available for Windows 11.|
| dnsProxy | bool | true | Only applicable to networkingMode = NAT. Boolean to inform WSL to configure the DNS Server in Linux to the NAT on the host. Setting to false will mirror DNS servers from Windows to Linux. |
| networkingMode** | string | NAT | If the value is `mirrored` then this turns on mirrored networking mode. Default or unrecognized strings result in NAT networking. |
| firewall** | bool | true | Setting this to true allows the Windows Firewall rules, as well as rules specific to Hyper-V traffic, to filter WSL network traffic. |
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