Date Created: Sat 19-Sep-2009

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    [root@localhost ~]# VBoxManage list vms
    VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 3.0.6
    (C) 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    All rights reserved.

    "WebSphere7ND" {74c3c603-a684-425d-893a-32d08d29c6c0}

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    VBoxManage showvminfo

    [root@localhost ~]# VBoxManage showvminfo WebSphere7ND
    VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 3.0.6
    (C) 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    All rights reserved.

    Name: WebSphere7ND
    Guest OS: Red Hat
    UUID: 74c3c603-a684-425d-893a-32d08d29c6c0
    Config file: /root/.VirtualBox/Machines/WebSphere7ND/WebSphere7ND.xml
    Memory size: 1024MB
    VRAM size: 12MB
    Number of CPUs: 1
    Boot menu mode: message and menu
    Boot Device (1): Floppy
    Boot Device (2): DVD
    Boot Device (3): HardDisk
    Boot Device (4): Not Assigned
    ACPI: on
    IOAPIC: off
    PAE: off
    Time offset: 0 ms
    Hardw. virt.ext: on
    Nested Paging: off
    VT-x VPID: off
    State: powered off (since 2009-09-19T14:02:37.000000000)
    Monitor count: 1
    3D Acceleration: off
    Floppy: empty
    SATA: disabled
    IDE Controller: PIIX4
    Primary master: /root/.VirtualBox/WebSphere7NDImage.vdi (UUID: e0bf59af-1243-46d5-ae13-abd400c026ec)
    DVD: Host drive /dev/hda
    NIC 1: MAC: 080027DA6B25, Attachment: NAT, Cable connected: on, Trace: off (file: none), Type: Am79C973, Reported speed: 0 Mbps
    NIC 2: disabled
    NIC 3: disabled
    NIC 4: disabled
    NIC 5: disabled
    NIC 6: disabled
    NIC 7: disabled
    NIC 8: disabled
    UART 1: disabled
    UART 2: disabled
    Audio: enabled (Driver: ALSA, Controller: AC97)
    Clipboard Mode: Bidirectional
    VRDP: enabled (Address 0.0.0.0, Port 3389, MultiConn: off, ReuseSingleConn: off, Authentication type: null)
    USB: enabled

    USB Device Filters:

    <none>

    Shared folders: <none>

    Guest:

    Statistics update: disabled


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    VBoxManage registervm / unregistervm
    VBoxManage createvm
    VBoxManage modifyvm
    General settings
    Storage settings
    Networking settings
    Serial port, audio, clipboard, VRDP and USB settings
    VBoxManage import
    VBoxManage export
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    VBoxManage startvm

    EXample

    VBoxManage startvm WebSphere7ND


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    VBoxManage controlvm

    Example

    VBoxManage controlvm WebSphere7ND poweroff
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    VBoxManage discardstate
    VBoxManage snapshot
    VBoxManage openmedium / closemedium
    VBoxManage showhdinfo
    VBoxManage createhd
    VBoxManage modifyhd
    VBoxManage clonehd
    VBoxManage convertfromraw
    VBoxManage addiscsidisk
    VBoxManage getextradata/setextradata
    VBoxManage setproperty
    VBoxManage usbfilter add/modify/remove
    VBoxManage sharedfolder add/remove
    VBoxManage metrics
    VBoxManage guestproperty
    VBoxManage dhcpserver

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