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Please refer to the 4.2.0 User Manual this is detailed under Starting virtual machines during system boot or section 9.24.3 in UserManual.PDF.
Included here for posterity, warts and all:
I've seen a few posts regarding running Virtual Box Headless mode as a Daemon in Mac OS X.
Here are some notes and files from my efforts. I've just thrown these together quickly and will update/correct them when I can.
My Bash Script:
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#!/bin/bash
# Expects VM name to be passed as parameter
trap shutdown SIGTERM
function displayhelp()
{
echo
echo Usage:
echo
echo -e $0 vmname 'x22'vmname (long name)'x22'
echo -e 't'Starts VM named 'x22'vmname'x22' (use quotes to enclose names with spaces)
echo
echo -e $0 -o --off vmname 'x22'vmname (long name)'x22'
echo -e 't'Powers off VM named 'x22'vmname'x22' (use quotes to enclose names with spaces)
echo
}
function shutdown()
{
echo `date` 'Received SIGTERM, powering off VBox: $VM'
/usr/bin/VBoxManage controlvm $VM savestate
# savestate as default (which seems to work best)
# also possible are: acpipowerbutton and poweroff
# See: http://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-controlvm
echo `date` 'Powered off VBox: $VM'
echo
exit 0
}
function startup()
{
echo `date`' 'Starting VBox: $VM'
/usr/bin/VBoxHeadless --startvm $VM &
echo `date` Running VBox: $VM
echo
wait $!
echo `date` Daemon exited: $0 $1 $2
}
echo
echo `date` Daemon launched: $0 $1 $2
case $2 in
-o --off) VM=$2; shutdown $VM;;
esac
case $1 in
-o --off) VM=$2; shutdown $VM;;
-h --help) displayhelp;;
*) VM=$1; echo VM: $VM; startup $VM;;
esac
See also: vboxmanage controlvm
Plist Template:
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<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC '-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN' 'http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd'>
<plist version='1.0'>
<dict>
<key>Label</key>
<string>here.name.domain.reverse.your-vm-name</string>
<key>ProgramArguments</key>
<array>
<string>/Users/your-user-name/vbox.sh</string>
<string>your-vm-name</string>
</array>
<key>OnDemand</key>
<false/>
<key>RunAtLoad</key>
<true/>
<key>UserName</key>
<string>your-user-name</string>
<key>StandardOutPath</key>
<string>/Users/your-user-name/vbox-daemon.log</string>
<key>StandardErrorPath</key>
<string>/Users/your-user-name/vbox-daemon.log</string>
<key>ExitTimeOut</key>
<integer>600</integer>
</dict>
</plist>
How To:
If you want to run Virtual Box VMs at Mac OS X boot up (no user logon required).
1. Set up & test your Virtual Machines in VirtualBox.
Make sure you can RDP or VNC into them if you need to access them while running them in Headless mode.
2. Make a copy of here.name.domain.reverse.your-vm-name.plist.txt
3. Rename the new plist to whatever you want, but standard practice bases it on your domain name reversed - you will need one plist per Virtual Machine you wish to run at startup. It needs the .plist extension to work – e.g.
au.edu.vic.braemar.winsvr2008.plist
4. Open your new plist in TextEditor.
Rename the placeholders appropriately using search and replace:
EXAMPLES
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Search: here.name.domain.reverse
Replace: au.edu.vic.braemar
Search: your-vm-name
Replace: winsvr2008
Search: your-user-name
Replace: vbox
5. Open Terminal and setup-launch-daemons.sh
6. Test each plist using launchctl
Within your home folder you should find vbox-daemon.log - open to see what's happening.
Hopefully that's all. If not, please contribute improvements to the Virtual Box forums:
http://forums.virtualbox.org
References:
Inpspiration–
http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=15023&p=73654&hilit=daemon#p73654
man launchd.plist –
http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man5/launchd.plist.5.html
man launchctl –
http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/Darwin/Reference/ManPages/man1/launchctl.1.html#//apple_ref/doc/man/1/launchctl
I'll also attach a zip file with these contained inside.
[size=50]Keywords: LaunchDaemon, plist, daemon, demon, service, headless, on startup, automatic[/size]
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License
Open Source
File Size
107MB / 123MB
OS
Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Version
6.1.0
Developer
Oracle Corp.
Overview
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