I probably need to clarify - I start all my vm's as headless (-type vrdp), so your VBoxManage arguments might look different than mine, but you get the idea.
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 6:24 AM, Mark Ehle <[email protected]> wrote: > I put a list of names of the machines that I want to start in a txt file > called /etc/vbox/startlist.txt, then put this in my /etc/rc.local file: > > > startlist=`cat /etc/vbox/startlist.txt` > > for vm in $startlist > do > logger =================================================== > logger = Starting $vm Virtual Machine > logger =================================================== > /usr/bin/VBoxManage -nologo startvm $vm -type vrdp > sleep 60 > done > > Works every time! > > Hope this helps - > > Mark > > > > > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 6:02 AM, Leonardo Carneiro <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Alan Hoffmeister <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Hello guyz! >> > >> > I'm using Ubuntu Server 10.10 as host and would like to auto start my >> VMs at >> > boot time, then I won't need to SSH login and star manually all my VMs. >> > Already googled it but nothing usefull showed up. >> > >> > Tanks. >> >> I think you may be searching for the wrong thing. Start virtualbox at >> boot time is no different than start any other daemon/program at boot. >> You'll have to put a script in init.d, configure rc.d and stuff: >> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBootupHowto >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any >> company >> that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how >> to >> best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information >> secure >> and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl >> _______________________________________________ >> VBox-users-community mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community >> > >
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