A wrapper for VirtualBox CLI with Promises
npm install vboxmanage.js
A wrapper for VirtualBox CLI with Promises.
* Full stdout/stderr output
* Possibility to run an "unimplemented" vboxmanage feature using the .manage(...) call
* Interfaces for many of the common features like starting/stopping a VM, taking snapshots, running and killing processes, moving/copying files between host and guest etc.
* Supports both Windows and Linux hosts and guests.
``
npm install --save vboxmanage.js
`javascript
var VBox = require('vboxmanage.js');
VBox
.startvm(['Ubuntu x64'])
.then(function () {
return VBox.execOnVm('Ubuntu x64', 'user', 'password', 'my-program', ['--my-argument', 'another argument']);
})
.then(function () {
return VBox.mkdir('Ubuntu x64', 'user', 'password', '/var/usr/test', true / recursive /);
})
.then(function () {
return VBox.takeSnapshot('Ubuntu x64', 'my snapshot name');
})
.then(function () {
return VBox.powerOff('Ubuntu x64');
})
.catch(function (err) {
console.log(err);
})
``
If you have anything to contribute, or functionality that you lack - you are more than welcome to participate in this!
If anyone wishes to contribute unit tests - that also would be great :-)
If you want to buy me a beer, you are very welcome to
Thanks :-)
All the code here is under MIT license. Which means you could do virtually anything with the code.
I will appreciate it very much if you keep an attribution where appropriate.
The MIT License (MIT)
Copyright (c) 2013 Daniel Cohen Gindi (danielgindi@gmail.com)
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