. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 2 Installation details 35 2.1 Installing on Windows hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 2.1.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 3.10.2 Implementation notes for Windows and Linux hosts . . . . . . . . . . . 58 3.11 Shared folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintaining Guest Additions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.1 Guest Additions for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.2 Guest Additions for Linux . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 2 Installation details 35 2.1 Installing on Windows hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 2.1.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 3.10.2 Implementation notes for Windows and Linux hosts . . . . . . . . . . . 58 3.11 Shared folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintaining Guest Additions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.1 Guest Additions for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.2 Guest Additions for Linux . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 2 Installation details 35 2.1 Installing on Windows hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 2.1.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 3.10.2 Implementation notes for Windows and Linux hosts . . . . . . . . . . . 58 3.11 Shared folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintaining Guest Additions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.1 Guest Additions for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.2 Guest Additions for Linux . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xlv 7.5 Visual Basic and Visual Basic Script (VBS) on Windows hosts . . . . . . xlv 7.6 C binding to VirtualBox API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of the hypervisor, additional internal modules provide extra functionality. For example, the RDP server, which can deliver the graphical output of a VM remotely to an RDP client, is a separate module that web ser- vice ships in a stand-alone executable (vboxwebsrv) that, when running, acts as an HTTP server, accepts SOAP connections and processes them. Since the entire web service API is publicly described

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 2.3.5 Visual Basic and Visual Basic Script (VBS) on Windows hosts . . . . . . 19 2.3.6 C binding to VirtualBox API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of the hypervisor, additional internal modules provide extra functionality. For example, the RDP server, which can deliver the graphical output of a VM remotely to an RDP client, is a separate module that web ser- vice ships in a stand-alone executable (vboxwebsrv) that, when running, acts as an HTTP server, accepts SOAP connections and processes them. Since the entire web service API is publicly described

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xlv 7.5 Visual Basic and Visual Basic Script (VBS) on Windows hosts . . . . . . xlv 7.6 C binding to VirtualBox API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of the hypervisor, additional internal modules provide extra functionality. For example, the RDP server, which can deliver the graphical output of a VM remotely to an RDP client, is a separate module that web ser- vice ships in a stand-alone executable (vboxwebsrv) that, when running, acts as an HTTP server, accepts SOAP connections and processes them. Since the entire web service API is publicly described

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 2.3.5 Visual Basic and Visual Basic Script (VBS) on Windows hosts . . . . . . 20 2.3.6 C bindings to the VirtualBox API . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of the hypervisor, additional internal modules provide extra functionality. For example, the RDP server, which can deliver the graphical output of a VM remotely to an RDP client, is a separate module that web ser- vice ships in a stand-alone executable (vboxwebsrv) that, when running, acts as an HTTP server, accepts SOAP connections and processes them. Since the entire web service API is publicly described

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 2 Installation details 35 2.1 Installing on Windows hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 2.1.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 3.10.2 Implementation notes for Windows and Linux hosts . . . . . . . . . . . 58 3.11 Shared folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintaining Guest Additions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.1 Guest Additions for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.2 Guest Additions for Linux . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 2 Installation details 34 2.1 Installing on Windows hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 2.1.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 3.10.2 Implementation notes for Windows and Linux hosts . . . . . . . . . . . 58 3.11 Shared folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintaining Guest Additions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.1 Guest Additions for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.2 Guest Additions for Linux . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 2 Installation details 34 2.1 Installing on Windows hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 2.1.1 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 3.10.2 Implementation notes for Windows and Linux hosts . . . . . . . . . . . 58 3.11 Shared folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintaining Guest Additions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.1 Guest Additions for Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 4.2.2 Guest Additions for Linux . . . . . .