https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/tags/virtualbox/Recent content in virtualbox on NotitiesHugo -- gohugo.ioenTue, 01 Jul 2025 08:30:05 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2025-how-to-activate-the-virtualbox-web-based-api-vboxwebsrv/Tue, 01 Jul 2025 08:30:05 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2025-how-to-activate-the-virtualbox-web-based-api-vboxwebsrv/VBoxWebSrv is the VirtualBox Web Service that allows you to manage your VirtualBox virtual machines remotely through a web-based API. It is commonly used with tools like phpVirtualBox to provide a full web interface for VM control. By running VBoxWebSrv as a Windows service, you ensure it starts automatically with your system and runs continuously in the background. Installing VBoxWebSrv as a Windows Service with NSSM Download NSSM (Non-Sucking Service Manager) from https://nssm.https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2025-installing-virtualbox-guest-additions-on-almalinux-8-10/Sat, 29 Mar 2025 20:16:41 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2025-installing-virtualbox-guest-additions-on-almalinux-8-10/$ sudo dnf update $ sudo reboot (So any new installed kernel will be loaded) $ sudo dnf install gcc kernel-devel kernel-headers make bzip2 perl Go to the VirtualBox Menu > Devices > Insert Guest Additions CD image Automated: Press Run Manual: $ cd /run/media/$USER/VBox_GAs_*/ # Adjust path if needed $ sudo ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run $ sudo reboot Verification: $ lsmod | grep vbox (Check to see if vboxguest is listed)https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2025-installing-oracle-virtualbox-on-ubuntu-linux/Sun, 23 Mar 2025 13:20:53 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2025-installing-oracle-virtualbox-on-ubuntu-linux/Try the following steps: $ sudo apt update $ sudo apt upgrade $ sudo apt install curl $ curl -fsSL https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox_2016.asc | sudo gpg –dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/virtualbox-archive-keyring.gpg $ echo “deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/virtualbox-archive-keyring.gpg] http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian noble contrib” | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list $ sudo apt update $ sudo search virtualbox virtualbox/noble-updates 7.0.16-dfsg-2ubuntu1.1 amd64 x86 virtualization solution - base binaries virtualbox-7.0/unknown 7.0.24-167081~Ubuntu~noble amd64 Oracle VM VirtualBox virtualbox-7.1/unknown 7.1.6-167084~Ubuntu~noble amd64 Oracle VirtualBox $ sudo install virtualbox-7.https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2024-installing-the-virtualbox-guest-additions-on-rocky-linux-9-3/Tue, 16 Jan 2024 21:08:26 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2024-installing-the-virtualbox-guest-additions-on-rocky-linux-9-3/Installing the VirtualBox Guest Additions on Rocky Linux 9.3 dnf install epel-release dnf update --refresh dnf update kernel-* reboot (optional) dnf install dkms kernel-devel kernel-headers gcc make bzip2 perl elfutils-libelf-devel rpm -q kernel-devel uname -r Top menu: Devices -> Insert Guest Additions CD-Image Run (optional) cd /run/media/ ./VBoxLinuxAdditions.runhttps://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2023-sharing-files-with-ms-dos-6-22-in-virtualbox-and-macos/Sun, 17 Sep 2023 12:29:24 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2023-sharing-files-with-ms-dos-6-22-in-virtualbox-and-macos/How to create an ISO file of a directory on macOS that can be mounted as a CDROM in MS-DOS 6.22 ? Start Disk Utility on macOS Go to: File -> New Image -> Image from Folder Choose the directory and press Choose Set Image Format to: DVD/CD master and press Save A *.cdr file will be created Go to the command line Cd to the directory with the *.https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2022-installing-virtual-machines-on-macos-monterey-opencore-legacy-patcher/Thu, 01 Dec 2022 21:20:43 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2022-installing-virtual-machines-on-macos-monterey-opencore-legacy-patcher/Try Oracle VirtualBox version 6.1.40 the older version. In my home lab the newest version of VirtualBox 7.0.4 did not work due to the error: hv_vm_create() failed: 0xfae94001 (VERR_NEM_INIT_FAILED) In the older version this was not an issue.https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2022-dependencies-van-python-bij-de-installatie-van-oracle-virtualbox-op-windows-11/Thu, 01 Dec 2022 19:24:55 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2022-dependencies-van-python-bij-de-installatie-van-oracle-virtualbox-op-windows-11/Step 1: install Python Step 2: add both the scripts folder and its parent folder to the path Step 3: CMD> pip install pywin32https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2022-nieuw-leven-in-een-oude-apple-computer-imac-macbook/Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:09:02 +0000https://www.vandenboom.icu/en/blog/2022-nieuw-leven-in-een-oude-apple-computer-imac-macbook/Install the VirtualBox application and run a virtual machine inside it with the latest version of Linux or Windows. In many cases this can solve problems with browsing the internet — for example, making it possible to visit websites that no longer work in the old Apple environment.