VirtualBox: install extension packs

Download and install extension packs to provide:

  • The virtual USB 2.0 (EHCI) devices
  • The virtual USB 3.0 (xHCI) device
  • VirtualBox Remote Desktop Protocol (VRDP) support
  • Host webcam passthrough
  • Intel PXE boot ROM
  • Disk image encryption with AES algorithm
  • Cloud integration features

For further details, see Install Oracle VM VirtualBox and Extension Packs.

mkdir /opt/VMs/Extension_Packs
wget -P /opt/VMs/Extension_Packs/ https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.30/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-6.1.30.vbox-extpack
chown -R vmowner.vboxusers /opt/VMs
VBoxManage extpack install /opt/VMs/Extension_Packs/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-6.1.30.vbox-extpack

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