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diff --git a/doc/manual/en_US/man_VBoxManage-setproperty.xml b/doc/manual/en_US/man_VBoxManage-setproperty.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7402c46a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/en_US/man_VBoxManage-setproperty.xml @@ -0,0 +1,230 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!-- + manpage, user manual, usage: VBoxManage setproperty +--> +<!-- + Copyright (C) 2006-2022 Oracle and/or its affiliates. + + This file is part of VirtualBox base platform packages, as + available from https://www.virtualbox.org. + + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License + as published by the Free Software Foundation, in version 3 of the + License. + + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU + General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with this program; if not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses>. + + SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only +--> +<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"[ +<!ENTITY % all.entities SYSTEM "all-entities.ent"> +%all.entities; +]> +<refentry id="vboxmanage-setproperty" lang="en"> + <refentryinfo> + <pubdate>$Date: 2022-08-22 19:43:14 +0200 (Mon, 22 Aug 2022) $</pubdate> + <title>VBoxManage setproperty</title> + </refentryinfo> + + <refmeta> + <refentrytitle>VBoxManage-setproperty</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </refmeta> + + <refnamediv> + <refname>VBoxManage-setproperty</refname> + <refpurpose>change global settings</refpurpose> + <refclass>&product-name;</refclass> + </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> +<!-- The 'id' is mandatory and must start with 'synopsis-'. --> + <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-setproperty"> + <command>VBoxManage setproperty</command> + <arg choice="req"><replaceable>property-name</replaceable></arg> + <arg choice="req"><replaceable>property-value</replaceable></arg> + </cmdsynopsis> + </refsynopsisdiv> + + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + <para> + The <command>VBoxManage setproperty</command> command enables you + to change global settings that affect the entire &product-name; + installation. Some of these settings correspond to the settings in + the <emphasis role="bold">Preferences</emphasis> dialog in the + VirtualBox Manager. + </para> + <para> + The following properties are available: + </para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>autostartdbpath</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the path to the autostart database. Valid values + are <literal>null</literal>, which disables the autostart + database, or the name of the folder that contains the + database. See <xref linkend="autostart" />. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>defaultfrontend</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the global default VM frontend. Valid values are + <literal>default</literal>, which specifies the default + frontend, or the name of the frontend to use. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>hwvirtexclusive</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies whether &product-name; makes exclusive use of the + Intel VT-x or AMD-V hardware virtualization extensions of + the host system's processor. See <xref linkend="hwvirt" />. + </para><para> + Valid values are as follows: + </para><itemizedlist> + <listitem><para> + <literal>on</literal> enables &product-name; to make + exclusive use of these extensions. This is the default + value. + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <literal>off</literal> shares these extensions with + other hypervisors that run simultaneously. Note that + disabling this setting has negative performance + implications. + </para></listitem> + </itemizedlist></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>language</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the user language used to translate API messages. + Valid values are <literal>C</literal>, which means no + translation or language code in form either <literal>ll</literal> + or <literal>ll_CC</literal>, where <literal>ll</literal> is + language 2 letters code in lower case and + <literal>CC</literal> is country 2 letter code in upper case. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>logginglevel</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the VBoxSVC release logging details. See + <ulink url="http://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/VBoxLogging" />. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>loghistorycount</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the number of rotated VM logs to retain. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>machinefolder</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the default folder in which virtual machine (VM) + definitions are stored. Valid values are + <literal>default</literal>, which specifies the default + storage folder, or the name of the folder to use. See + <xref linkend="vboxconfigdata" />. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>proxymode</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Configures the mode for an HTTP proxy server. Valid values + are as follows: + </para><variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>manual</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Configure the URL of a HTTP proxy server manually, + using the <literal>proxyurl</literal> property value. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>noproxy</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Do not use an HTTP proxy server. A direct connection + to the Internet is used. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>system</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Detect the proxy settings automatically for the host + network. This is the default value. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>proxyurl</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the URL for an HTTP proxy server when you specify + a manual proxy by setting the <literal>proxymode</literal> + property to <literal>manual</literal>. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>vrdeauthlibrary</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies which library to use when external authentication + has been configured for a particular VM. Valid values are + <literal>default</literal>, which specifies the default + library, or the name of the library to use. See + <xref linkend="vbox-auth" />. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>vrdeextpack</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies the library that implements the VirtualBox Remote + Desktop Extension (RDE). Valid values are + <literal>null</literal>, which disables the RDE, or the name + of the library to use. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><literal>websrvauthlibrary</literal></term> + <listitem><para> + Specifies which library the web service uses to authenticate + users. Valid values are <literal>default</literal>, which + specifies the default library, <literal>null</literal>, + which disables authentication, or the name of the library to + use. For information about the &product-name; web service, + see <xref linkend="VirtualBoxAPI" />. + </para></listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>Examples</title> + <remark role="help-scope" condition="GLOBAL" /> + <para> + The following command configures &product-name; to use the + specified HTTP proxy server. + </para> +<screen>$ VBoxManage setproperty proxymode manual +$ VBoxManage setproperty proxyurl "http://myproxy.com:8080"</screen> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1> + <title>See Also</title> + <para> + <xref linkend="vboxmanage-startvm" /> + </para> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |