virtualbox notes

list

vboxmanage list [--long|-l] [--sorted|-s] vms|runningvms|ostypes|hostdvds|hostfloppies|                            intnets|bridgedifs|hostonlyifs|natnets|dhcpservers|hostinfo|hostcpuids|hddbackends|hdds|dvds|floppies|           usbhost|usbfilters|systemproperties|extpacks|

stop and start

stopping VM

vboxmanage controlvm <uuid|vmname> pause|resume|reset|poweroff|savestate|acpipowerbutton|acpisleepbutton|

vboxmanage startvm <uuid|vmname> [--type gui|sdl|headless|separate]

example

$ VBoxManage modifyhd <absolute path to file> --resize <size in MB>

output

0%...10%...20%...30%...40%...50%...60%...70%...80%...90%...100%