VBoxHeadless (1) Linux Manual Page

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VBoxHeadless – x86 virtualization solution

-s, -startvm, –startvm <name|uuid>: Start given VM (required argument)
-v, -vrde, –vrde on|off|config: Enable or disable the VRDE server or don’t change the setting (default)
-e, -vrdeproperty, –vrdeproperty <name=[value]> Set a VRDE property:: "TCP/Ports" – comma-separated list of
ports the VRDE server can bind to; dash: between two port numbers specifies range
"TCP/Address" – interface IP the VRDE: server will bind to
–settingspw <pw>: Specify the settings password
–settingspwfile <file>: Specify a file containing the settings password
-start-paused, –start-paused: Start the VM in paused state
-c, -record, –record: Record the VM screen output to a file
-w, –videowidth: Video frame width when recording
-h, –videoheight: Video frame height when recording
-r, –videobitrate: Recording bit rate when recording
-f, –filename: File name when recording. The codec used will be chosen based on file extension