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# set auto restart  
 
# set auto restart  
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# setup auto start first
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https://askubuntu.com/questions/404665/how-to-start-virtual-box-machines-automatically-when-booting
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VBoxManage modifyvm <uuid|vmname> --autostart-enabled on
 
VBoxManage modifyvm <uuid|vmname> --autostart-enabled on
 
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Revision as of 21:12, 5 May 2023

VBoxManage

first need to install extension pack https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Download_Old_Builds_6_1

VBoxManage controlvm
# list vms 
VBoxManage list vms
# show detail
vboxmanage showvminfo "my-ubuntu" 

# power off
VBoxManage controlvm my-ubuntu poweroff

# start headless
VBoxManage startvm my-ubuntu --type headless

# set auto restart 
# setup auto start first
https://askubuntu.com/questions/404665/how-to-start-virtual-box-machines-automatically-when-booting

VBoxManage modifyvm <uuid|vmname> --autostart-enabled on

To make vboxautostart-service.service work, you need to disable SELinux

sudo setenforce 0
vim /etc/selinux/config
# change to SELINUX=permissive