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Created May 23, 2016 19:26
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useful vbox commands
# start multiple virtualbox vm headless
for i in vm1 vm2 vm3 ; do VBoxManage startvm $i --type headless; done
# get ip address for multiple vm
# TODO put them in an array
for i in vm1 vm2 vm3 ; do VBoxManage guestproperty get $i "/VirtualBox/GuestInfo/Net/0/V4/IP"; done
# copy ssh key to multiple vm
for i in vm1 vm2 vm3 ; ; do ssh-copy-id -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub root@$i; done
# remove ip from known_hosts
# TODO read it from array
for i in 10 11 12 13 14; do ssh-keygen -R 192.168.1.$i: done
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