Start VirtualBox VM in Terminal Mode Without User Interface

Running headless VirtualBox VM can be more easy way just use this command :

VBoxManage startvm "vm name" --type headless

To list of all VM running can be done using command

VBoxManage list runningvms

To doing acpi shutdown or click on power button

VBoxManage controlvm "vm name" acpipowerbutton

To run vm on startup, just put it on crontab

@reboot VBoxManage startvm "vm name" --type headless

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