Contents

 

 

5.5

iSCSI servers

. . 80

 

 

5.5.1 Access iSCSI targets via Internal Networking

. . 80

6

Virtual networking

82

 

6.1

Virtual networking hardware

. . 82

 

6.2

Introduction to networking modes

. . 83

 

6.3

“Not attached” mode

. . 84

 

6.4

Network Address Translation (NAT)

. . 84

 

 

6.4.1 Configuring port forwarding with NAT

. . 84

 

 

6.4.2 PXE booting with NAT

. . 85

 

 

6.4.3

NAT limitations

. . 85

 

6.5

Bridged networking

. . 86

 

6.6

Internal networking

. . 88

 

6.7

Host-only networking

. . 89

7 Alternative front-ends; remote virtual machines

90

 

7.1

Introduction

. . 90

 

7.2

Using VBoxManage to control virtual machines

. . 91

 

7.3

VBoxSDL, the simplified VM displayer

. . 92

 

7.4

Remote virtual machines (VRDP support)

. . 93

 

 

7.4.1 VBoxHeadless, the VRDP-only server

. . 94

 

 

7.4.2

Step by step: creating a virtual machine on a headless server

. . 95

 

 

7.4.3

Remote USB

. . 97

 

 

7.4.4

RDP authentication

. . 97

 

 

7.4.5

RDP encryption

. . 98

 

 

7.4.6

VRDP multiple connections

. . 99

8

VBoxManage reference

100

 

8.1

VBoxManage list

. . 105

 

8.2

VBoxManage showvminfo

. . 105

 

8.3

VBoxManage registervm / unregistervm

. . 106

 

8.4

VBoxManage createvm

. . 107

 

8.5

VBoxManage modifyvm

. . 107

 

 

8.5.1

General settings

. . 107

 

 

8.5.2

Storage settings

. . 109

 

 

8.5.3

Networking settings

. . 110

 

 

8.5.4 Serial port, audio, clipboard, VRDP and USB settings . . . .

. . 111

 

8.6

VBoxManage import

. . 112

 

8.7

VBoxManage export

. . 113

 

8.8

VBoxManage startvm

. . 114

 

8.9

VBoxManage controlvm

. . 115

 

8.10

VBoxManage discardstate

. . 116

 

8.11

VBoxManage snapshot

. . 116

 

8.12

VBoxManage openmedium / closemedium

. . 116

 

8.13

VBoxManage showhdinfo

. . 117

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