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Getting Shared Folders working properly in Debian 9 in VirtualBox

Kapitein Vorkbaard 2018-02-12 Tech9 Comments

Running Debian 9 in VirtualBox is easy but figuring out how to get Shared Folders working properly can be a hassle. Here’s how to do it. Assumptions: – You have a VirtualBox VM set up with Debian 9.3 and nothing more. – The user who’s running the X sessions is …

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How to set up a VirtualBox server in Debian 9: web interface, autostart, backup

Kapitein Vorkbaard 2018-02-09 Tech16 Comments

This article describes how to set up a VirtualBox server in Debian 9 (Stretch): Installing VirtualBox VirtualBox web interface: phpVirtualBox Set up and use VMs Automatically start PhpVirtualBox on boot Automatically pause VMs on reboot/shutdown and resume them on boot Set up a backup system Troubleshooting If this article has …

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Set up a testlab in VirtualBox with a virtual LAN

Kapitein Vorkbaard 2017-03-11 Tech14 Comments

Testlab This article describes how to set up a virtual LAN with a virtual router and virtual computers. It is isolated from your physical LAN and meant to test setups with multiple computers in the same LAN. Intended audience This is for everyone who wants to experiment with networked servers …

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Backup script for VirtualBox vm’s in Debian

Kapitein Vorkbaard 2016-02-01 Tech17 Comments

Here’s a script that will loop through the virtual machines in VirtualBox and exports them. Note: a new version of this script is available here. Why not use snapshots? I’ve seen scripts that will take a snapshot and then copy the ‘raw’ vm over to a backup disk. The advantages …

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How to install phpVirtualBox on Debian Jessie

Kapitein Vorkbaard 2015-11-21 Tech16 Comments

Here are my notes on installing phpVirtualBox, a webbased graphical interface for VirtualBox, now recommended from VirtualBox’s site! These notes are for Debian 8.2 using Apache. The web interface looks very similar to the original VirtualBox GUI and works very well. If you haven’t done so already install Apache and …

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Solved: Chrome/Chromium mouse cursor troubles in Linux on VirtualBox

Kapitein Vorkbaard 2015-05-22 TechLeave a comment

Well, not solved. But worked-around. Chrome and Chromium 42 (and I’ve read 41 as well) have a weird mouse cursor problem in Linux on VirtualBox where the cursor wouldn’t change to a text cursor instead of an arrow pointy thingy. Long story short: it’s a bug in Chrome/Chromium and here’s …

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Script to take screenshots of VirtualBox VMs

Kapitein Vorkbaard 2015-01-16 TechLeave a comment

Here’s an AutoHotKey script to take screenshots of Oracle VirtualBox VMs. The script takes a screenshot, saves it to your disk and places the image on your clipboard. It uses IrfanView (free) to put the image on the clipboard. It assumes the path to i_view32, IrfanView’s main executable, is on …

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