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A set of scripts that wrap around the VirtualBox CLI and manage an environment can be found here:  
A set of scripts that wrap around the VirtualBox CLI and manage an environment can be found here:  


To instrument an environment, copy [envc] and [functions] in the environment's management directory, and modify env, updating the environment topology and the start/stop/status functions.
To instrument an environment, copy [https://github.com/NovaOrdis/playground/blob/master/VirtualBox/envc envc] and [https://github.com/NovaOrdis/playground/blob/master/VirtualBox/functions functions] (or set PLAYGROUND_HOME) in the environment's management directory, and modify env, updating the environment topology and the start/stop/status functions.


Then:
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=GitHub=
=GitHub=


{{External|}}
{{External|https://github.com/NovaOrdis/playground/tree/master/VirtualBox}}
 
=Start an Environment=
 
<pre>
VBoxManage startvm lb.modcluster.local --type headless
VBoxManage startvm ap1.modcluster.local --type headless
VBoxManage startvm ap2.modcluster.local --type headless
</pre>
 
=Stop an Environment=
 
<pre>
ssh -o ConnectTimeout=1 -t root@172.20.2.43 sudo -n init 0
ssh -o ConnectTimeout=1 -t root@172.20.2.42 sudo -n init 0
ssh -o ConnectTimeout=1 -t root@172.20.2.41 sudo -n init 0
</pre>

Latest revision as of 18:53, 24 May 2017

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Overview

A set of scripts that wrap around the VirtualBox CLI and manage an environment can be found here:

To instrument an environment, copy envc and functions (or set PLAYGROUND_HOME) in the environment's management directory, and modify env, updating the environment topology and the start/stop/status functions.

Then: 

envc status|start|stop

GitHub

https://github.com/NovaOrdis/playground/tree/master/VirtualBox
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