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| 2 | <!--
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| 3 | manpage, user manual, usage: VBoxManage setextradata
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[96300] | 4 | -->
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[82044] | 26 | <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 27 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"[
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| 28 | <!ENTITY % all.entities SYSTEM "all-entities.ent">
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| 29 | %all.entities;
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| 30 | ]>
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| 31 | <refentry id="vboxmanage-setextradata" lang="en">
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| 32 | <refentryinfo>
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[94204] | 33 | <pubdate>$Date: 2023-04-21 21:59:02 +0000 (Fri, 21 Apr 2023) $</pubdate>
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[82044] | 34 | <title>VBoxManage setextradata</title>
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| 35 | </refentryinfo>
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| 36 |
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| 37 | <refmeta>
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| 38 | <refentrytitle>VBoxManage-setextradata</refentrytitle>
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| 39 | <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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| 40 | </refmeta>
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| 41 |
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| 42 | <refnamediv>
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| 43 | <refname>VBoxManage-setextradata</refname>
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| 44 | <refpurpose>set a keyword value that is associated with a virtual machine or
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| 45 | configuration</refpurpose>
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[94204] | 46 | <refclass>&product-name;</refclass>
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[82044] | 47 | </refnamediv>
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| 48 |
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| 49 | <refsynopsisdiv>
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| 50 | <cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-setextradata">
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| 51 | <!-- The 'id' is mandatory and must start with 'synopsis-'. -->
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| 52 | <command>VBoxManage setextradata</command>
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| 53 | <group choice="req">
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| 54 | <arg choice="plain">global</arg>
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| 55 | <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>uuid</replaceable></arg>
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| 56 | <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>vmname</replaceable></arg>
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| 57 | </group>
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| 58 | <arg choice="req"><replaceable>keyword</replaceable></arg>
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| 59 | <arg><replaceable>value</replaceable></arg>
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| 60 | </cmdsynopsis>
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| 61 | </refsynopsisdiv>
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| 62 |
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[99513] | 63 | <refsect1 id="vboxmanage-setextradata-description">
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[82044] | 64 | <title>Description</title>
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| 65 | <para>
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| 66 | The <command>VBoxManage setextradata</command> command enables you
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| 67 | to set a keyword value that is associated with a virtual machine
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| 68 | (VM) or with an &product-name; configuration.
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| 69 | </para>
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| 70 | <variablelist>
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| 71 | <varlistentry>
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| 72 | <term><literal>global</literal></term>
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| 73 | <listitem><para>
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| 74 | Sets information about the configuration rather than a VM.
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| 75 | </para></listitem>
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| 76 | </varlistentry>
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| 77 | <varlistentry>
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[99154] | 78 | <term><option><replaceable>uuid</replaceable> | <replaceable>vmname</replaceable></option></term>
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[82044] | 79 | <listitem><para>
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| 80 | Specifies the Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) or name
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| 81 | of the VM.
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| 82 | </para></listitem>
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| 83 | </varlistentry>
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| 84 | <varlistentry>
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| 85 | <term><replaceable>keyword</replaceable></term>
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| 86 | <listitem><para>
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| 87 | Specifies the keyword for which to set its value.
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| 88 | </para></listitem>
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| 89 | </varlistentry>
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| 90 | <varlistentry>
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| 91 | <term><replaceable>value</replaceable></term>
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| 92 | <listitem><para>
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| 93 | Specifies the keyword value. Specifying no value removes the
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| 94 | keyword.
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| 95 | </para></listitem>
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| 96 | </varlistentry>
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| 97 | </variablelist>
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| 98 | </refsect1>
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| 99 |
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[99513] | 100 | <refsect1 id="vboxmanage-setextradata-examples">
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[82044] | 101 | <title>Examples</title>
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| 102 | <remark role="help-scope" condition="GLOBAL"/>
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| 103 | <para>
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| 104 | The following command sets the <literal>installdate</literal>
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| 105 | keyword value for the <literal>Fedora5</literal> VM to
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| 106 | <literal>2019.01.01</literal>:
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| 107 | </para>
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| 108 | <screen>$ VBoxManage setextradata Fedora5 installdate 2019.01.01</screen>
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| 109 | <para>
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| 110 | The following command unsets the value of the
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| 111 | <literal>installdate</literal> keyword for the
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| 112 | <literal>Fedora5</literal> VM:
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| 113 | </para>
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| 114 | <screen>$ VBoxManage setextradata Fedora5 installdate</screen>
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| 115 | </refsect1>
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| 116 |
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[99513] | 117 | <refsect1 id="vboxmanage-setextradata-see-also">
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[82044] | 118 | <title>See Also</title>
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| 119 | <para>
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| 120 | <xref linkend="vboxmanage-getextradata" />
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| 121 | </para>
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| 122 | </refsect1>
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| 123 | </refentry>
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