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Puppet module for installing and configuring VirtualBox
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Version information

  • 0.9.18 (latest)
  • 0.9.17
  • 0.9.16
  • 0.9.15
  • 0.9.14
released May 31st 2017
This version is compatible with:
  • Darwin, Debian, Ubuntu

Start using this module

  • r10k or Code Manager
  • Bolt
  • Manual installation
  • Direct download

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'counsyl-vbox', '0.9.18'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add counsyl-vbox
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install counsyl-vbox --version 0.9.18

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counsyl/vbox — version 0.9.18 May 31st 2017

vbox

This Puppet module is for installing and configuring VirtualBox, the open source virtualization platform.

Classes

vbox

This class installs VirtualBox for the platform. To use, simply include this class:

include vbox

vbox::extension_pack

Installs Oracle's VirtualBox Etension Pack, the commercial extension that provides advanced features for USB 2.0 and VRDP support. To use, simply include the class after vbox:

include vbox
include vbox::extension_pack

vbox::timesync

Allows managing of host time synchronization on VirtualBox guests (only supports Debian at this time). The following example disables time sync:

class { 'vbox::timesync':
  ensure => 'disabled',
}

License

Apache License, Version 2.0

Contact

Justin Bronn justin@counsyl.com

Support

Please log tickets and issues at https://github.com/counsyl/puppet-vbox