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VBoxManage showvminfo — Show information about registered virtual machine. More information: <https://www.virtualbox.org/man

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Problem

How to use the VBoxManage showvminfo command: Show information about registered virtual machine. More information: <https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-showvminfo>.

Solution

VBoxManage showvminfo — Show information about registered virtual machine. More information: <https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-showvminfo>.

Show information about a particular virtual machine:
VBoxManage showvminfo {{vm_name|uuid}}


Show more detailed information about a particular virtual machine:
VBoxManage showvminfo --details {{vm_name|uuid}}


Show information in a machine readable format:
VBoxManage showvminfo --machinereadable {{vm_name|uuid}}


Specify password ID if the virtual machine is encrypted:
VBoxManage showvminfo --password-id {{password_id}} {{vm_name|uuid}}


Specify the password file if the virtual machine is encrypted:
VBoxManage showvminfo --password {{path/to/password_file}} {{vm_name|uuid}}


Show the logs of a specific virtual machine:
VBoxManage showvminfo --log {{vm_name|uuid}}

Code Snippets

Show information about a particular virtual machine

VBoxManage showvminfo {{vm_name|uuid}}

Show more detailed information about a particular virtual machine

VBoxManage showvminfo --details {{vm_name|uuid}}

Show information in a machine readable format

VBoxManage showvminfo --machinereadable {{vm_name|uuid}}

Specify password ID if the virtual machine is encrypted

VBoxManage showvminfo --password-id {{password_id}} {{vm_name|uuid}}

Specify the password file if the virtual machine is encrypted

VBoxManage showvminfo --password {{path/to/password_file}} {{vm_name|uuid}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/VBoxManage showvminfo

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