---
title: VZConsoleDeviceConfiguration
framework: virtualization
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: virtualization/vzconsoledeviceconfiguration
---

# VZConsoleDeviceConfiguration

The base class for a console device configuration.

## Declaration

```swift
class VZConsoleDeviceConfiguration
```

## Overview

Overview Don’t instantiate VZConsoleDeviceConfiguration directly, instead use one of its subclasses like VZVirtioConsoleDeviceConfiguration instead.

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [NSObject](objectivec/nsobject-swift.class.md)

### Inherited By

- [VZVirtioConsoleDeviceConfiguration](virtualization/vzvirtioconsoledeviceconfiguration.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSCopying](foundation/nscopying.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)

## See Also

### Configurations

- [VZConsolePortConfiguration](virtualization/vzconsoleportconfiguration.md)
- [VZVirtioConsoleDeviceConfiguration](virtualization/vzvirtioconsoledeviceconfiguration.md)
- [VZVirtioConsolePortConfiguration](virtualization/vzvirtioconsoleportconfiguration.md)
- [VZVirtioConsolePortConfigurationArray](virtualization/vzvirtioconsoleportconfigurationarray.md)
