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Vagrant Setup | Useful Commands
This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Connecting to Vagrant Box
vagrant ssh |
| connects to box in your path |
vagrant ssh config |
| displays ssh config |
run from path, prior to login |
vagrant rdp |
| I have not tested this yet |
**if more than one machine in configured within the Vagrantfile, use machine name for SSH i.e. vagrant ssh web
Vagrant Box Maintenance
see adjacent screen shots |
vagrant box list |
|lists all available vagrant boxes on this endpoint |
vagrant box add <name> or <url> |
| downloads box image to your end point |
vagrgant box remove <name> |
| deletes box from end point |
vagrant box prune |
| status of all boxes; dropping invalid entries |
vagrant status |
| displays status for box in current directory |
vagrant box outdated |
| checks if box is up to date |
above must run from a box path |
vagrant global-status |
| displays status for all local boxes |
vagrant package |
| packages a running environment in a reusable box |
Vagrant Box Management
vagrant --version |
vagrant suspend |
vagrant resume |
| resumes the vagrant box |
vagrant halt |
| stops the vagrant box |
vagrant reload |
| restarts box w/ new configuration |
vagrant destroy |
| destroys current endpoint not the base box |
vagrant validate run from box path
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vagrant vbguest run from box path
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| installs VirtualBox Guest Editions |
Vagrant Plugins
https://vagrant-lists.github.io/ |
vagrant plugin |
| manages all plugins |
[expunge, install, license, list, repair, uninstall, update] |
vagrant plugin install [plugin name] |
vbguest, vbinfo, hostmanager, vagrant-winnfsd, vagrant-netinfo, vagrant-env, vagrant-git |
Additional vagrant plugins to consider/research |
vagrant-node, vagrant-web, vagrant-persistent-storage, vagrant-hostsupdater, vagrant-dns |
Customize the Vagrantfile
Vagrant Network Management
vagrant@debian11:/ ip -c link show |
| displays network devices |
vagrant@debian11:/ sudo cp /etc/network/interfaces ~/ |
| creates a copy of the network file |
vagrant@debian11:/ sudo nano /etc/network/interfaces |
| opens the network file for editing i.e. creating a static IP |
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Notes / Alerts
By default ./ on your computer is shared as /vagrant on the vm |
vagrant cannot run simultaneously with |
ctrl d | exits the vagrant box |
If a PC goes to sleep, vagrant boxes will be forcibly shutdown but no data should be lost |
Vagrant Box Outdated [run from box path]
Vagrant Box Add [i.e.] hashicorp/precise64
Vagrant Quick Set-Up
Vagrant installs at c:\hashicorp\vagrant |
c:\>cd hashicorp\vagrant |
Make a directory for each separate vm |
c:\>mkdir precise64 |
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c:\>cd hashicorp\vagrant\precise64 |
c:\hashicorp\vagrant\precise64
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c:\>hashicorp\vagrant\precise64
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c:\hashicorp\vagrant\debian10
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vagrant init hashicorp/precise64 |
c:\hashicorp\vagrant\ansible
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initializes a new vagrantfile
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vagrant up [ starts the box
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Vagrant Box Sites [working as of 01/2023]
Windows Boxes |
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