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diff --git a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
--- a/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/rc.conf.5
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd November 14, 2025
+.Dd April 2, 2026
.Dt RC.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -4950,6 +4950,56 @@
is created to prevent
.Xr shutdown 8
targeted at the wrong machine.
+.It Va virtual_oss_enable
+.Pq Vt bool
+If set to
+.Dq Li YES ,
+run one
+.Xr virtual_oss 8
+instance for each configuration defined in
+.Pa virtual_oss_configs .
+.It Va virtual_oss_configs
+.Pq Vt str
+Space-separated list of
+.Xr virtual_oss 8
+configurations.
+For example:
+.Bd -literal
+virtual_oss_configs="foo bar"
+.Ed
+.Pp
+Configurations need to be defined in
+.Pa virtual_oss_ Ns Aq Ar config_name .
+By default, there is a
+.Pa dsp
+configuration, which replaces the
+.Pa /dev/dsp
+device created by
+.Xr sound 4
+with a
+.Xr virtual_oss 8
+one.
+It can be redefined by overriding the
+.Pa virtual_oss_dsp
+variable.
+.It Va virtual_oss_ Ns Aq Ar config_name
+.Pq Vt str
+.Xr virtual_oss 8
+argument list for configuration
+.Aq Ar config_name .
+.It Va virtual_oss_default_control_device
+.Pq Vt str
+The
+.Xr virtual_oss 8
+control device's name corresponding to the default configuration,
+.Pa virtual_oss_dsp .
+This is set by default to
+.Pa vdsp.ctl .
+When
+.Pa virtual_oss_dsp
+is overridden, it is strongly encouraged to override this variable as well, as
+it is used by other programs and scripts, such as
+.Pa /etc/devd/snd.conf .
.El
.Sh SERVICE JAILS
The service jails part of the rc system automatically puts a service
@@ -5170,6 +5220,7 @@
.Xr unbound 8 ,
.Xr usbconfig 8 ,
.Xr utx 8 ,
+.Xr virtual_oss 8 ,
.Xr wlandebug 8 ,
.Xr yp 8 ,
.Xr ypbind 8 ,
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