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A first look at VirtualBox

A first look at VirtualBox - Linux Tutorial

From the course: Kali Linux Essential Training

A first look at VirtualBox

- [Instructor] Let's look at the file menu option. This provides the functions associated with managing the virtualization and importing and exporting appliances. The first item is preferences. Selecting preferences brings up a pane for setting the virtualization configuration. The first general dropdown box allows us to specify the folder where we'll store our virtual machines, which we can leave as default. The second is the virtual box remote display protocol authentication, which is used when accessing virtual machines remotely. This protocol is similar to RDP. We won't be using remote access, so the default's fine. The next preferences function is input. This is used to set the various virtualization manager and virtual machine host keys. Note on the virtual machine tab, the first entry is the right control key, which is called the host key. Further down we can see the insert control alt del command, which we…

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