VBoxManageHelp.cpp revision 7c1f498692cd2393f8ba68cb62be482495106f93
/* $Id$ */
/** @file
* VBoxManage - help and other message output.
*/
/*
* Copyright (C) 2006-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
*
* This file is part of VirtualBox Open Source Edition (OSE), as
* available from http://www.virtualbox.org. This file is free software;
* General Public License (GPL) as published by the Free Software
* Foundation, in version 2 as it comes in the "COPYING" file of the
* VirtualBox OSE distribution. VirtualBox OSE is distributed in the
* hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY of any kind.
*
* Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa
* Clara, CA 95054 USA or visit http://www.sun.com if you need
* additional information or have any questions.
*/
#include "VBoxManage.h"
{
#ifdef RT_OS_LINUX
bool fLinux = true;
#else
bool fLinux = false;
#endif
#ifdef RT_OS_WINDOWS
bool fWin = true;
#else
bool fWin = false;
#endif
#ifdef RT_OS_SOLARIS
bool fSolaris = true;
#else
bool fSolaris = false;
#endif
#ifdef RT_OS_DARWIN
bool fDarwin = true;
#else
bool fDarwin = false;
#endif
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_VRDP
bool fVRDP = true;
#else
bool fVRDP = false;
#endif
if (u64Cmd == USAGE_DUMPOPTS)
{
fLinux = true;
fWin = true;
fSolaris = true;
fDarwin = true;
fVRDP = true;
}
RTPrintf("Usage:\n"
"\n");
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage [-v|-version] print version number and exit\n"
"VBoxManage -nologo ... suppress the logo\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_LIST)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage list [--long|-l] vms|runningvms|ostypes|hostdvds|hostfloppies|\n"
#if (defined(RT_OS_WINDOWS) && defined(VBOX_WITH_NETFLT))
" bridgedifs|hostonlyifs|hostinfo|hddbackends|hdds|dvds|floppies|\n"
#else
" bridgedifs|hostinfo|hddbackends|hdds|dvds|floppies|\n"
#endif
" usbhost|usbfilters|systemproperties\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_SHOWVMINFO)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage showvminfo <uuid>|<name> [-details] [-statistics]\n"
" [-machinereadable]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_REGISTERVM)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage registervm <filename>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_UNREGISTERVM)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage unregistervm <uuid>|<name> [-delete]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_CREATEVM)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage createvm -name <name>\n"
" [-ostype <ostype>]\n"
" [-register]\n"
" [-basefolder <path> | -settingsfile <path>]\n"
" [-uuid <uuid>]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_IMPORTAPPLIANCE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage import <ovf>\n"
"\n"); // @todo
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_EXPORTAPPLIANCE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage export <machines> [--output|-o] <ovf>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_MODIFYVM)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage modifyvm <uuid|name>\n"
" [-name <name>]\n"
" [-ostype <ostype>]\n"
" [-memory <memorysize in MB>]\n"
" [-vram <vramsize in MB>]\n"
" [-acpi on|off]\n"
" [-ioapic on|off]\n"
" [-pae on|off]\n"
" [-hwvirtex on|off|default]\n"
" [-nestedpaging on|off]\n"
" [-vtxvpid on|off]\n"
" [-monitorcount <number>]\n"
" [-accelerate3d <on|off>]\n"
" [-bioslogofadein on|off]\n"
" [-bioslogofadeout on|off]\n"
" [-bioslogodisplaytime <msec>]\n"
" [-bioslogoimagepath <imagepath>]\n"
" [-biosbootmenu disabled|menuonly|messageandmenu]\n"
" [-biossystemtimeoffset <msec>]\n"
" [-biospxedebug on|off]\n"
" [-boot<1-4> none|floppy|dvd|disk|net>]\n"
" [-hd<a|b|d> none|<uuid>|<filename>]\n"
" [-idecontroller PIIX3|PIIX4]\n"
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_AHCI
" [-sata on|off]\n"
" [-sataportcount <1-30>]\n"
" [-sataport<1-30> none|<uuid>|<filename>]\n"
" [-sataideemulation<1-4> <1-30>]\n"
#endif
" [-dvd none|<uuid>|<filename>|host:<drive>]\n"
" [-dvdpassthrough on|off]\n"
" [-floppy disabled|empty|<uuid>|\n"
" <filename>|host:<drive>]\n"
#if defined(RT_OS_LINUX) || defined(RT_OS_DARWIN) || (defined(RT_OS_WINDOWS) && defined(VBOX_WITH_NETFLT))
" [-nic<1-N> none|null|nat|bridged|intnet|hostonly]\n"
#else /* !RT_OS_LINUX && !RT_OS_DARWIN */
" [-nic<1-N> none|null|nat|bridged|intnet]\n"
#endif /* !RT_OS_LINUX && !RT_OS_DARWIN */
" [-nictype<1-N> Am79C970A|Am79C973"
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_E1000
"|82540EM|82543GC"
#endif
"]\n"
" [-cableconnected<1-N> on|off]\n"
" [-nictrace<1-N> on|off]\n"
" [-nictracefile<1-N> <filename>]\n"
" [-nicspeed<1-N> <kbps>]\n"
" [-bridgeddev<1-N> none|<devicename>]\n"
#if (defined(RT_OS_WINDOWS) && defined(VBOX_WITH_NETFLT))
" [-hostonlydev<1-N> none|<devicename>]\n"
#endif
" [-intnet<1-N> <network name>]\n"
" [-natnet<1-N> <network>|default]\n"
" [-macaddress<1-N> auto|<mac>]\n"
" [-uart<1-N> off|<I/O base> <IRQ>]\n"
" [-uartmode<1-N> disconnected|\n"
" server <pipe>|\n"
" client <pipe>|\n"
" <devicename>]\n"
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_MEM_BALLOONING
" [-guestmemoryballoon <balloonsize in MB>]\n"
#endif
" [-gueststatisticsinterval <seconds>]\n"
);
RTPrintf(" [-audio none|null");
if (fWin)
{
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_WINMM
RTPrintf( "|winmm|dsound");
#else
RTPrintf( "|dsound");
#endif
}
if (fSolaris)
{
RTPrintf( "|solaudio");
}
if (fLinux)
{
RTPrintf( "|oss"
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_ALSA
"|alsa"
#endif
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_PULSE
"|pulse"
#endif
);
}
if (fDarwin)
{
RTPrintf( "|coreaudio");
}
RTPrintf( "]\n");
RTPrintf(" [-audiocontroller ac97|sb16]\n"
" [-clipboard disabled|hosttoguest|guesttohost|\n"
" bidirectional]\n");
if (fVRDP)
{
RTPrintf(" [-vrdp on|off]\n"
" [-vrdpport default|<port>]\n"
" [-vrdpaddress <host>]\n"
" [-vrdpauthtype null|external|guest]\n"
" [-vrdpmulticon on|off]\n"
" [-vrdpreusecon on|off]\n");
}
RTPrintf(" [-usb on|off]\n"
" [-usbehci on|off]\n"
" [-snapshotfolder default|<path>]\n");
RTPrintf("\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_STARTVM)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage startvm <uuid>|<name>\n");
if (fVRDP)
RTPrintf(" [-type gui|vrdp]\n");
RTPrintf("\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_CONTROLVM)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage controlvm <uuid>|<name>\n"
" pause|resume|reset|poweroff|savestate|\n"
" acpipowerbutton|acpisleepbutton|\n"
" keyboardputscancode <hex> [<hex> ...]|\n"
" injectnmi|\n"
" setlinkstate<1-4> on|off |\n"
" usbattach <uuid>|<address> |\n"
" usbdetach <uuid>|<address> |\n"
" dvdattach none|<uuid>|<filename>|host:<drive> |\n"
" floppyattach none|<uuid>|<filename>|host:<drive> |\n");
if (fVRDP)
{
RTPrintf(" vrdp on|off] |\n");
}
RTPrintf(" setvideomodehint <xres> <yres> <bpp> [display]|\n"
" setcredentials <username> <password> <domain>\n"
" [-allowlocallogon <yes|no>]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_DISCARDSTATE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage discardstate <uuid>|<name>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_ADOPTSTATE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage adoptstate <uuid>|<name> <state_file>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_SNAPSHOT)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage snapshot <uuid>|<name>\n"
" take <name> [-desc <desc>] |\n"
" discard <uuid>|<name> |\n"
" discardcurrent -state|-all |\n"
" edit <uuid>|<name>|-current\n"
" [-newname <name>]\n"
" [-newdesc <desc>] |\n"
" showvminfo <uuid>|<name>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_REGISTERIMAGE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage openmedium disk|dvd|floppy <filename>\n"
" [-type normal|immutable|writethrough] (disk only)\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_UNREGISTERIMAGE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage closemedium disk|dvd|floppy <uuid>|<filename>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_SHOWHDINFO)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage showhdinfo <uuid>|<filename>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_CREATEHD)
{
/// @todo NEWMEDIA add -format to specify the hard disk backend
RTPrintf("VBoxManage createhd -filename <filename>\n"
" -size <megabytes>\n"
" [-format VDI|VMDK|VHD]\n"
" [-static]\n"
" [-comment <comment>]\n"
" [-register]\n"
" [-type normal|writethrough] (default: normal)\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_MODIFYHD)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage modifyhd <uuid>|<filename>\n"
" settype normal|writethrough|immutable |\n"
" compact\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_CLONEHD)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage clonehd <uuid>|<filename> <outputfile>\n"
" [-format VDI|VMDK|VHD|RAW|<other>]\n"
" [-remember]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_CONVERTFROMRAW)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage convertfromraw [-static] [-format VDI|VMDK|VHD]\n"
" <filename> <outputfile>\n"
"VBoxManage convertfromraw [-static] [-format VDI|VMDK|VHD]\n"
" stdin <outputfile> <bytes>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_ADDISCSIDISK)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage addiscsidisk -server <name>|<ip>\n"
" -target <target>\n"
" [-port <port>]\n"
" [-lun <lun>]\n"
" [-encodedlun <lun>]\n"
" [-username <username>]\n"
" [-password <password>]\n"
" [-comment <comment>]\n"
" [-intnet]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_GETEXTRADATA)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage getextradata global|<uuid>|<name>\n"
" <key>|enumerate\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_SETEXTRADATA)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage setextradata global|<uuid>|<name>\n"
" <key>\n"
" [<value>] (no value deletes key)\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_SETPROPERTY)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage setproperty hdfolder default|<folder> |\n"
" machinefolder default|<folder> |\n"
" vrdpauthlibrary default|<library> |\n"
" websrvauthlibrary default|null|<library> |\n"
" hwvirtexenabled yes|no\n"
" loghistorycount <value>\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_USBFILTER_ADD)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage usbfilter add <index,0-N>\n"
" -target <uuid>|<name>|global\n"
" -name <string>\n"
" -action ignore|hold (global filters only)\n"
" [-active yes|no] (yes)\n"
" [-vendorid <XXXX>] (null)\n"
" [-productid <XXXX>] (null)\n"
" [-revision <IIFF>] (null)\n"
" [-manufacturer <string>] (null)\n"
" [-product <string>] (null)\n"
" [-remote yes|no] (null, VM filters only)\n"
" [-serialnumber <string>] (null)\n"
" [-maskedinterfaces <XXXXXXXX>]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_USBFILTER_MODIFY)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage usbfilter modify <index,0-N>\n"
" -target <uuid>|<name>|global\n"
" [-name <string>]\n"
" [-action ignore|hold] (global filters only)\n"
" [-active yes|no]\n"
" [-vendorid <XXXX>|\"\"]\n"
" [-productid <XXXX>|\"\"]\n"
" [-revision <IIFF>|\"\"]\n"
" [-manufacturer <string>|\"\"]\n"
" [-product <string>|\"\"]\n"
" [-remote yes|no] (null, VM filters only)\n"
" [-serialnumber <string>|\"\"]\n"
" [-maskedinterfaces <XXXXXXXX>]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_USBFILTER_REMOVE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage usbfilter remove <index,0-N>\n"
" -target <uuid>|<name>|global\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_SHAREDFOLDER_ADD)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage sharedfolder add <vmname>|<uuid>\n"
" -name <name> -hostpath <hostpath>\n"
" [-transient] [-readonly]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_SHAREDFOLDER_REMOVE)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage sharedfolder remove <vmname>|<uuid>\n"
" -name <name> [-transient]\n"
"\n");
}
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_VM_STATISTICS)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage vmstatistics <vmname>|<uuid> [-reset]\n"
" [-pattern <pattern>] [-descriptions]\n"
"\n");
}
#ifdef VBOX_WITH_GUEST_PROPS
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_GUESTPROPERTY)
#endif /* VBOX_WITH_GUEST_PROPS defined */
if (u64Cmd & USAGE_METRICS)
{
RTPrintf("VBoxManage metrics list [*|host|<vmname> [<metric_list>]] (comma-separated)\n\n"
"VBoxManage metrics setup\n"
" [-period <seconds>]\n"
" [-samples <count>]\n"
" [-list]\n"
" [*|host|<vmname> [<metric_list>]]\n\n"
"VBoxManage metrics query [*|host|<vmname> [<metric_list>]]\n\n"
"VBoxManage metrics collect\n"
" [-period <seconds>]\n"
" [-samples <count>]\n"
" [-list]\n"
" [-detach]\n"
" [*|host|<vmname> [<metric_list>]]\n"
"\n");
}
}
/**
* Print a usage synopsis and the syntax error message.
*/
{
showLogo(); // show logo even if suppressed
#ifndef VBOX_ONLY_DOCS
if (g_fInternalMode)
else
#endif /* !VBOX_ONLY_DOCS */
RTPrintf("\n"
return 1;
}
/**
* Print an error message without the syntax stuff.
*/
int errorArgument(const char *pszFormat, ...)
{
return 1;
}
#ifndef VBOX_ONLY_DOCS
/**
* Print out progress on the console
*/
{
LONG lastPercent = 0;
RTPrintf("0%%...");
{
/* did we cross a 10% mark? */
{
/* make sure to also print out missed steps */
for (LONG curVal = (lastPercent / 10) * 10 + 10; curVal <= (currentPercent / 10) * 10; curVal += 10)
{
if (curVal < 100)
{
}
}
}
if (fCompleted)
break;
/* make sure the loop is not too tight */
}
/* complete the line. */
{
RTPrintf("100%%\n");
else
RTPrintf("FAILED\n");
}
else
RTPrintf("\n");
}
#endif /* !VBOX_ONLY_DOCS */