Remote server virtualbox commands

http://xmodulo.com/how-to-create-and-start-virtualbox-vm-without-gui.html

http://xmodulo.com/how-to-manage-virtualbox-vms-on-remote-headless-server.html

https://wiki.debian.org/VirtualBox

https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch08.html#vboxmanage-startvm

http://www.beyondlinux.com/2011/06/29/how-to-automate-virtual-machine-creation-and-runing-on-virtualbox-by-command-line/
Note that the example commands at the above link are using a syntax that is wrong. See the corrected commands below.

Delete a VM:
VBoxManage unregistervm | [--delete]

Download TinyCore:
http://distro.ibiblio.org/tinycorelinux/downloads.html
wget http://distro.ibiblio.org/tinycorelinux/7.x/x86/release/TinyCore-current.iso

Instructions for OSX ISO disk mounting
http://computerngeek.blogspot.it/2013/08/how-to-mount-virtualbox-vdi-images-on.html

Create a vm and configure it (Linux):
vboxmanage createvm -name testvm1 -register

vboxmanage modifyvm testvm1 --memory 768 --vram 64 --acpi on --boot1 dvd --nic1 bridged --bridgeadapter1 eth0 

#vboxmanage list ostypes

vboxmanage modifyvm testvm1 --ostype Linux26

vboxmanage createvdi --filename /data/vm/testvm1-disk01.vdi --size 2048

VBoxManage storagectl testvm1 --name "IDE Controller" --add ide

#vboxmanage storagectl testvm1 --name “IntelAHCI” --add ide

vboxmanage modifyvm testvm1 --boot1 dvd --hda /data/vm/testvm1-disk01.vdi --sata on

vboxmanage storageattach testvm1 --storagectl "IDE Controller" --port 0 --device 0 --type hdd --medium /data/vm/testvm1-disk01.vdi

mv TinyCore-current.iso /data/vm

vboxmanage storageattach testvm1 --storagectl "IDE Controller" --port 1 --device 0 --type dvddrive --medium /data/vm/TinyCore-current.iso

VBoxManage startvm testvm1 --type headless