Sun Microsystems VERSION 3.1.0_BETA2 user manual Virtual storage

		Contents
	4.10	Hardware 2D video acceleration for Windows guests	73
	4.11	Guest properties	73
5	Virtual storage		76
	5.1	Hard disk controllers: IDE, SATA (AHCI), SCSI	76
	5.2	Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, HDD)	79
	5.3	The Virtual Media Manager	80
	5.4	Special image write modes	81
	5.5	Differencing images	83
	5.6	Cloning disk images	85
	5.7	Writing CDs and DVDs using the host drive	85
	5.8	iSCSI servers	86
		5.8.1 Access iSCSI targets via Internal Networking	86
6	Virtual networking		88
	6.1	Virtual networking hardware	88
	6.2	Introduction to networking modes	89
	6.3	Network Address Translation (NAT)	90
		6.3.1 Configuring port forwarding with NAT	90
		6.3.2 PXE booting with NAT	91
		6.3.3 NAT limitations	91
	6.4	Bridged networking	92
	6.5	Internal networking	93
	6.6	Host-only networking	94
7 Alternative front-ends; remote virtual machines			96
	7.1	Introduction	96
	7.2	Using VBoxManage to control virtual machines	97
	7.3	VBoxSDL, the simplified VM displayer	98
	7.4	Remote virtual machines (VRDP support)	99
		7.4.1 Common third-party RDP viewers	100
		7.4.2 VBoxHeadless, the VRDP-only server	101

7.4.3Step by step: creating a virtual machine on a headless server . . 102

7.4.4 Remote USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 7.4.5 RDP authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 7.4.6 RDP encryption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 7.4.7 VRDP multiple connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

8 VBoxManage reference		106
8.1	VBoxManage list	111
8.2	VBoxManage showvminfo	112
8.3	VBoxManage registervm / unregistervm	113
8.4	VBoxManage createvm	113
8.5	VBoxManage modifyvm	114
	8.5.1 General settings	114

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