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vboxmanage-export

Export VMs to OVF/OVA format

TLDR

Export VM to OVA

$ vboxmanage export [vmname] -o [file.ova]
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Export with manifest
$ vboxmanage export [vmname] -o [file.ova] --manifest
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Export multiple VMs
$ vboxmanage export [vm1] [vm2] -o [file.ova]
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SYNOPSIS

vboxmanage export vmname... -o file [options]

DESCRIPTION

vboxmanage export exports VMs to Open Virtualization Format (OVF/OVA). Creates portable appliances for sharing or migration. OVA is a single-file archive; OVF creates multiple files.

PARAMETERS

-o, --output file

Output file (.ova or .ovf).
--manifest
Include manifest file.
--vsys n
Target specific VM.
--vmname name
Override VM name.
--product name
Product name.
--vendor name
Vendor name.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

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