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| ID | Project | Category | View Status | Date Submitted | Last Update |
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| 0006415 | Linux server software | Debian | public | 2023-08-25 05:43 | 2023-08-28 14:41 |
| Reporter | DigitalMy | ||||
| Priority | normal | Severity | minor | Reproducibility | have not tried |
| Status | assigned | Resolution | open | ||
| Summary | 0006415: Convert Windows server into virtual machine in Debian | ||||
| Description | Use Oracle VirtualBox software | ||||
| Tags | No tags attached. | ||||
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Install VM apt -y install curl wget gnupg2 lsb-release curl -fsSL https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox_2016.asc|sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/oracle_vbox_2016.gpg curl -fsSL https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox.asc|sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/oracle_vbox.gpg echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian $(lsb_release -cs) contrib" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list sudo apt update sudo apt install linux-headers-$(uname -r) dkms sudo apt install virtualbox-7.0 |
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Simply used SI tool to create VHD on source system. Moved this virtual disk to host with VM. Add file /etc/vbox/autostart.cfg: default_policy=allow startup_delay=30 root={ allow=true startup_delay=30 } In this file remove all white spaces. End of file is new line. Add file /etc/default/virtualbox: VBOXAUTOSTART_DB=/etc/vbox VBOXAUTOSTART_CONFIG=/etc/vbox/autostart.cfg Get GUID of VM: VBoxManage list vms Add VM to autostart: VBoxManage modifyvm 0a084a52-b91c-4e05-97ba-9a80dbf04971 --autostart-enabled on --autostart-delay 30 VBoxManage modifyvm 0a084a52-b91c-4e05-97ba-9a80dbf04971 --autostop-type acpishutdown sudo chgrp vboxusers /etc/vbox sudo chmod 1775 /etc/vbox chmod +x /etc/default/virtualbox VBoxManage setproperty autostartdbpath /etc/vbox sudo update-rc.d vboxautostart-service.sh defaults 24 24 systemctl daemon-reload Check and edit path to /etc/vbox/autostart.cfg in /usr/lib/virtualbox/vboxautostart-service.sh test: sudo service vboxautostart-service restart systemctl status vboxautostart-service.service |
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Manual start of one VM in background: VBoxHeadless --startvm 0a084a52-b91c-4e05-97ba-9a80dbf04971 |