Index

A

• Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI)
  • about / Hard disk controllers

B

• bridged networking
  • about / Bridged networking

C

• CFGM (configuration manager)
  • about / VirtualBox

D

• disk image files
  • about / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • types / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • VDI / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • VMDK / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • VHD / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • HDD / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • creating / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • dynamically allocated image / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)
  • fixed size image / Disk image files (VDI, VMDK, VHD, and HDD)

E

• EM (execution manager)
  • about / VirtualBox

F

• folders
  • mounting / Mounting the folders

G

• guest OS
  • about / Virtualization components
  • listing / Guest OS
• guest virtual machine
  • creating / Creating the guest virtual machine
  • starting / Starting the virtual machine

H

• hard disk controllers
  • about / Hard disk controllers
  • IDE (ATA) / Hard disk controllers
  • Serial ATA (SATA/AHCI) / Hard disk controllers
  • Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) / Hard disk controllers
  • image write modes / Image write modes
  • virtual disk image, cloning / Cloning a virtual disk image
  • bandwidth control, for disk images / Bandwidth control for disk images
• host-only networking
  • about / Host-only networking
• host OS
  • about / Virtualization components
  • Windows / Windows
  • Mac OS X / Mac OS X
  • Linux / Linux
  • Solaris / Solaris
• HWACCM (hardware acceleration manager)
  • about / VirtualBox
• hypervisor
  • about / Hypervisor
  • Type 1 / Hypervisor
  • Type 2 / Hypervisor

I

• IDE (ATA)
  • about / Hard disk controllers
• image write modes
  • about / Image write modes
  • options / Image write modes
• internal networking
  • UDP tunnel mode / Networking modes
  • VDE (Virtual Distributed Ethernet) networking / Networking modes
  • about / Internal networking
  • host-only networking / Host-only networking
  • bandwidth limitation, for network I/O / Bandwidth limitation for network I/O
• IPRT
  • about / VirtualBox

L

• Linux
  • VirtualBox, starting / Start VirtualBox
  • VirtualBox, updating / Update VirtualBox
  • VirtualBox, removing / Remove VirtualBox

M

• memory management techniques
  • about / Memory management techniques
  • memory ballooning / Memory ballooning

N

• net filter / Bridged networking
• Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • about / Network Address Translation (NAT)
  • port forwarding, with / Port forwarding with NAT
• networking modes, network adapter
  • not attached / Networking modes
  • Network Address Translation (NAT) / Networking modes
  • host-only / Networking modes
  • bridged networking / Networking modes
  • internal networking / Networking modes

O

• OEL 6.0
  • about / Installing Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.0
  • installing / Installing Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.0
  • configuring / Installing Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.0
• Oracle Enterprise Linux / Creating the guest virtual machine
• Oracle VM VirtualBox
  • about / Oracle VM VirtualBox
  • features / VirtualBox features
  • functioning / How VirtualBox functions
  • architecture / Oracle VM VirtualBox architecture
  • VBoxSVC / VBoxSVC
  • VirtualBox / VirtualBox
  • components / VirtualBox
  • starting, in Linux / Start VirtualBox
  • updating, in Linux / Update VirtualBox
  • removing, in Linux / Remove VirtualBox
  • VM, creating / Creating the guest virtual machine
  • VM, starting / Starting the virtual machine
  • VM groups / Virtual machine groups
  • VM snapshots / Virtual machine snapshots
  • VM clone / Virtual machine clone

P

• PGM (page manager)
  • about / VirtualBox

R

• REM (recompiled execution monitor)
  • about / VirtualBox
• requisites, VirtualBox installation on Linux
  • host OS / Host OS
  • guest OS / Guest OS

S

• Serial ATA (SATA/AHCI)
  • about / Hard disk controllers
• Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
  • about / Hard disk controllers
• shared folders
  • using / Using shared folders
• Small Computer System Interface (SCSI)
  • about / Hard disk controllers
• SSM (saved state manager)
  • about / VirtualBox

T

• TM (time manager)
  • about / VirtualBox
• Type 1 hypervisor
  • about / Hypervisor
• Type 2 hypervisor
  • about / Hypervisor

U

• Unique Identity Number (UUID) / Cloning a virtual disk image

V

• VBoxManage command line / Port forwarding with NAT
• VBoxSVC
  • about / VBoxSVC
• VirtualBox
  • networking modes / Networking modes
  • bridged networking / Bridged networking
  • internal networking / Internal networking
• VirtualBox components
  • IPRT / VirtualBox
  • EM (execution manager) / VirtualBox
  • PGM / VirtualBox
  • TM (time manager) / VirtualBox
  • CFGM / VirtualBox
  • SSM (saved state manager) / VirtualBox
  • VirtualBox / VirtualBox
  • main / VirtualBox
• VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • about / Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • mouse pointer integration / Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • shared folders / Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • video support and display / Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • seamless windows / Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • time synchronization / Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • shared clipboard / Installing VirtualBox Guest Additions
  • installing / Ways to install VirtualBox Guest Additions
• VirtualBox installation, on Linux
  • requisites / Basic requirements
  • performing / Installation
  • VirtualBox 4.2.16, installing / Installing VirtualBox 4.2.16
  • kernel modules, rebuilding / Rebuilding kernel modules
• virtual disk
  • about / Virtual disk
• virtual disk image
  • cloning / Cloning a virtual disk image
• virtualization
  • advantages / Reasons to use Virtualization
  • server consolidation / Reasons to use Virtualization
  • testing and development / Reasons to use Virtualization
  • reduce datacenter footprint / Reasons to use Virtualization
  • reduce power and cooling expenditure / Reasons to use Virtualization
• virtualization components
  • about / Virtualization components
• Virtual Machine (VM)
  • cloning / Virtual machine clone
• Virtual machine (VM)
  • about / Virtualization components
• virtual networking hardware
  • types / Virtual networking hardware
  • AMD PCNet FAST III / Virtual networking hardware
  • paravirtualized network adapter / Virtual networking hardware
  • AMD PCNet PCI II / Virtual networking hardware
  • Intel PRO/1000 MT Server / Virtual networking hardware
  • Intel PRO/1000 MT Desktop / Virtual networking hardware
  • Intel PRO/1000 T Server / Virtual networking hardware
• VM groups
  • about / Virtual machine groups
  • features / Virtual machine groups
• VMM
  • about / VirtualBox
• VM snapshots
  • about / Virtual machine snapshots
  • taking / Taking, restoring, and deleting snapshots
  • restoring / Taking, restoring, and deleting snapshots
  • deleting / Taking, restoring, and deleting snapshots