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4.1 KiB
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123 lines
4.1 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<!--
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manpage, user manual, usage: VBoxManage setextradata
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-->
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Copyright (C) 2006-2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
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This file is part of VirtualBox base platform packages, as
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available from https://www.virtualbox.org.
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This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
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modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
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as published by the Free Software Foundation, in version 3 of the
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License.
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This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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General Public License for more details.
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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along with this program; if not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses>.
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SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
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-->
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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"[
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<!ENTITY % all.entities SYSTEM "all-entities.ent">
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%all.entities;
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]>
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<refentry id="vboxmanage-setextradata" lang="en">
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<refentryinfo>
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<pubdate>$Date: 2023-01-17 15:15:46 +0100 (Tue, 17 Jan 2023) $</pubdate>
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<title>VBoxManage setextradata</title>
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</refentryinfo>
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<refmeta>
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<refentrytitle>VBoxManage-setextradata</refentrytitle>
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<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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</refmeta>
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<refnamediv>
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<refname>VBoxManage-setextradata</refname>
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<refpurpose>set a keyword value that is associated with a virtual machine or
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configuration</refpurpose>
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<refclass>&product-name;</refclass>
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</refnamediv>
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<refsynopsisdiv>
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<cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-setextradata">
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<!-- The 'id' is mandatory and must start with 'synopsis-'. -->
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<command>VBoxManage setextradata</command>
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<group choice="req">
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<arg choice="plain">global</arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>uuid</replaceable></arg>
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<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>vmname</replaceable></arg>
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</group>
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<arg choice="req"><replaceable>keyword</replaceable></arg>
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<arg><replaceable>value</replaceable></arg>
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</cmdsynopsis>
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</refsynopsisdiv>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Description</title>
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<para>
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The <command>VBoxManage setextradata</command> command enables you
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to set a keyword value that is associated with a virtual machine
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(VM) or with an &product-name; configuration.
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</para>
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<variablelist>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><literal>global</literal></term>
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<listitem><para>
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Sets information about the configuration rather than a VM.
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>uuid</replaceable>|<replaceable>vmname</replaceable></term>
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<listitem><para>
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Specifies the Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) or name
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of the VM.
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>keyword</replaceable></term>
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<listitem><para>
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Specifies the keyword for which to set its value.
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term><replaceable>value</replaceable></term>
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<listitem><para>
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Specifies the keyword value. Specifying no value removes the
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keyword.
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</para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Examples</title>
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<remark role="help-scope" condition="GLOBAL"/>
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<para>
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The following command sets the <literal>installdate</literal>
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keyword value for the <literal>Fedora5</literal> VM to
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<literal>2019.01.01</literal>:
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</para>
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<screen>$ VBoxManage setextradata Fedora5 installdate 2019.01.01</screen>
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<para>
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The following command unsets the value of the
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<literal>installdate</literal> keyword for the
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<literal>Fedora5</literal> VM:
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</para>
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<screen>$ VBoxManage setextradata Fedora5 installdate</screen>
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>See Also</title>
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<para>
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<xref linkend="vboxmanage-getextradata" />
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</para>
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</refsect1>
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</refentry>
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