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Oracle VM [[wp>VirtualBox]] (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and innotek VirtualBox) is a virtualization software package for x86 and AMD64/Intel64-based computers from Oracle Corporation as part of its family of virtualization products | Oracle VM [[wp>VirtualBox]] (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and innotek VirtualBox) is a virtualization software package for x86 and AMD64/Intel64-based computers from Oracle Corporation as part of its family of virtualization products | ||
+ | ===== Autostarting ===== | ||
Since [[package>VirtualBox|VirtualBox-4.3.8-4]] PLD package, you can autostart guests: | Since [[package>VirtualBox|VirtualBox-4.3.8-4]] PLD package, you can autostart guests: | ||
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$ VBoxManage setproperty autostartdbpath /etc/vbox/autostart | $ VBoxManage setproperty autostartdbpath /etc/vbox/autostart | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
- | - modify VM to enable autostart of it. (use ''VBoxManage list vms'' or ''VBoxManage list runningvms'' to figure out the UUID or VM name):<code sh> | + | - modify VM to enable autostart of it: <code sh> |
$ VBoxManage modifyvm <uuid|vmname> --autostart-enabled on | $ VBoxManage modifyvm <uuid|vmname> --autostart-enabled on | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
+ | You can use ''VBoxManage list vms'' or ''VBoxManage list runningvms'' to figure out the UUID or VM name). | ||
+ | If you're using [[vagrant]], then you can obtain uuid from ''id'' file: | ||
+ | <code sh> | ||
+ | $ cat .vagrant/machines/default/virtualbox/id | ||
+ | 238dd504-f9f5-48c9-b214-cf64f16dc0ce | ||
+ | </code> | ||
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+ | **NB**! VM needs to be stopped for ''modifyvm'' command to succeed. |