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<refentry id="vboxmanage-getextradata" lang="en">
<refentryinfo>
<pubdate>$Date: 2024-09-16 23:42:41 +0200 (Mon, 16 Sep 2024) $</pubdate>
<title>VBoxManage getextradata</title>
</refentryinfo>
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>VBoxManage-getextradata</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>VBoxManage-getextradata</refname>
<refpurpose>view keyword values that are associated with a virtual machine or
configuration</refpurpose>
<refclass>&product-name;</refclass>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<cmdsynopsis id="synopsis-vboxmanage-getextradata">
<!-- The 'id' is mandatory and must start with 'synopsis-'. -->
<command>VBoxManage getextradata</command>
<group choice="req">
<arg choice="plain">global</arg>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>uuid</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>vmname</replaceable></arg>
</group>
<group choice="req">
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>keyword</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="plain">enumerate</arg>
</group>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsect1 id="vboxmanage-getextradata-description">
<title>Description</title>
<para>
The <command>VBoxManage getextradata</command> command enables you
to retrieve keyword data that is associated with a virtual machine
(VM) or with an &product-name; configuration.
</para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><literal>global</literal></term>
<listitem><para>
Specifies to retrieve information about the configuration
rather than a VM.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option><replaceable>uuid</replaceable> | <replaceable>vmname</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem><para>
Specifies the Universally Unique Identifier (UUID) or name
of the VM.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><literal>enumerate</literal></term>
<listitem><para>
Shows all keyword values for the specified VM or
configuration.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>keyword</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>
Specifies the keyword for which to retrieve its value.
</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="vboxmanage-getextradata-examples">
<title>Examples</title>
<remark role="help-scope" condition="GLOBAL"/>
<para>
The following command retrieves the <literal>installdate</literal>
keyword value for the <literal>Fedora5</literal> VM:
</para>
<screen>$ VBoxManage getextradata Fedora5 installdate
VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version <replaceable>version-number</replaceable>
Copyright (C) 2005-2024 Oracle and/or its affiliates
Value: 2006.01.01</screen>
<para>
The following command retrieves the information for all keywords
of the <literal>OracleLinux7u4</literal> VM:
</para>
<screen>$ VBoxManage getextradata OracleLinux7u4 enumerate
Key: GUI/LastCloseAction, Value: PowerOff
Key: GUI/LastGuestSizeHint, Value: 1048,696
Key: GUI/LastNormalWindowPosition, Value: 851,286,1048,738</screen>
<para>
The following command retrieves the information for all keywords
in the configuration:
</para>
<screen>$ VBoxManage getextradata global enumerate
Key: GUI/LastItemSelected, Value: m=OracleLinux7u4
Key: GUI/LastWindowPosition, Value: 951,510,960,520
Key: GUI/SplitterSizes, Value: 318,637
Key: GUI/Toolbar/MachineTools/Order, Value: Details
Key: GUI/Tools/LastItemsSelected, Value: Welcome,Details
Key: GUI/UpdateCheckCount, Value: 71
Key: GUI/UpdateDate, Value: 1 d, 2022-10-10, stable, 7.0.0
Key: GUI/VirtualMediaManager/Details/Expanded, Value: true</screen>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id="vboxmanage-getextradata-see-also">
<title>See Also</title>
<para>
<xref linkend="vboxmanage-setextradata" />
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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