VBoxService(8)
x86 virtualization solution
DESCRIPTION
Usage:
- VBoxService
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[-f|--foreground] [-v|--verbose] [-l|--logfile <file>]
[-i|--interval <seconds>]
[--disable-<service>] [--enable-<service>]
[--only-<service>] [-h|-?|--help]
[--control-interval <ms>] [--control-procs-max-kept <x>]
[--control-procs-mem-std[in|out|err] <KB>]
[--timesync-interval <ms>] [--timesync-min-adjust <ms>]
[--timesync-latency-factor <x>] [--timesync-max-latency <ms>]
[--timesync-set-threshold <ms>] [--timesync-set-start]
[--timesync-set-on-restore 0|1]
[--vminfo-interval <ms>]
OPTIONS
- -i | --interval
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The default interval.
- -f | --foreground
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Don't daemonize the program. For debugging.
- -l | --logfile <file>
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Enables logging to a file.
- -v | --verbose
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Increment the verbosity level. For debugging.
- -V | --version
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Show version information.
- -h | -? | --help
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Show this message and exit with status 1.
Service-specific options:
- --enable-control
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Enables the control service. (default)
- --disable-control
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Disables the control service.
- --only-control
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Only enables the control service.
- --control-interval
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Specifies the interval at which to check for
new control commands. The default is 1000 ms.
- --control-procs-max-kept
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Specifies how many started guest processes are
kept into memory to work with. Default is 256.
- --enable-timesync
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Enables the timesync service. (default)
- --disable-timesync
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Disables the timesync service.
- --only-timesync
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Only enables the timesync service.
- --timesync-interval
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Specifies the interval at which to synchronize the
time with the host. The default is 10000 ms.
- --timesync-min-adjust
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The minimum absolute drift value measured in
milliseconds to make adjustments for.
The default is 1000 ms on OS/2 and 100 ms elsewhere.
- --timesync-latency-factor
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The factor to multiply the time query latency with
to calculate the dynamic minimum adjust time.
The default is 8 times.
- --timesync-max-latency
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The max host timer query latency to accept.
The default is 250 ms.
- --timesync-set-threshold
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The absolute drift threshold, given as milliseconds,
where to start setting the time instead of trying to
adjust it. The default is 20 min.
- --timesync-set-start
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Set the time when starting the time sync service.
- --timesync-set-on-restore 0|1
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Immediately set the time when the VM was restored.
1 = set (default), 0 = don't set.
- --enable-vminfo
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Enables the vminfo service. (default)
- --disable-vminfo
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Disables the vminfo service.
- --only-vminfo
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Only enables the vminfo service.
- --vminfo-interval
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Specifies the interval at which to retrieve the
VM information. The default is 10000 ms.
- --enable-cpuhotplug
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Enables the cpuhotplug service. (default)
- --disable-cpuhotplug
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Disables the cpuhotplug service.
- --only-cpuhotplug
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Only enables the cpuhotplug service.
- --enable-memballoon
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Enables the memballoon service. (default)
- --disable-memballoon
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Disables the memballoon service.
- --only-memballoon
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Only enables the memballoon service.
- --enable-vmstats
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Enables the vmstats service. (default)
- --disable-vmstats
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Disables the vmstats service.
- --only-vmstats
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Only enables the vmstats service.
- --enable-automount
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Enables the automount service. (default)
- --disable-automount
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Disables the automount service.
- --only-automount
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Only enables the automount service.
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