Usage:¶

-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 VirtualBox settings password

--settingspwfile <file>

Specify a file containing the VirtualBox settings password

--password <file>|-

Specify the VM password. Either file containing the VM password or "-" to read it from console

--password-id <id>

Specify the password id for the VM 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