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Jul 8, 2011 11:21:46 AM (14 years ago)
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doc/manual: 'dynamically expanding image' => 'dynamically expanded image'

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    15471547          <computeroutput>true</computeroutput> to
    15481548          <computeroutput>false</computeroutput>. To manually start the
    1549           service use the following command: <screen>launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/org.virtualbox.vboxwebsrv.plist</screen>
     1549          service use the following command:
     1550          <screen>launchctl load ~/Library/LaunchAgents/org.virtualbox.vboxwebsrv.plist</screen>
    15501551          For additional information on how launchd services could be
    15511552          configured see <literal><ulink
     
    15581559    <title>Memory Ballooning Service</title>
    15591560
    1560     <para>Starting with VirtualBox 4.0.8 a new host executable called <computeroutput>VBoxBalloonCtrl</computeroutput> is
    1561     available to automatically take care of a VM's configured memory balloon (see <xref linkend="guestadd-balloon" />
    1562     for an introduction to memory ballooning). This is especially useful for server environments where VMs may dynamically
    1563     require more or less memory during runtime.</para>
    1564 
    1565     <para>VBoxBalloonCtrl periodically checks a VM's current memory balloon and its free guest RAM and automatically adjusts
    1566     the current memory balloon by inflating or deflating it accordingly. This handling only applies to running VMs having recent
    1567     Guest Additions installed.</para>
    1568 
    1569     <para>To set up VBoxBalloonCtrl and adjust the maximum ballooning size a VM can reach the following parameters will be checked in the following
    1570     order:
     1561    <para>Starting with VirtualBox 4.0.8 a new host executable called
     1562      <computeroutput>VBoxBalloonCtrl</computeroutput> is available to
     1563      automatically take care of a VM's configured memory balloon
     1564      (see <xref linkend="guestadd-balloon" /> for an introduction to memory
     1565      ballooning). This is especially useful for server environments where
     1566      VMs may dynamically require more or less memory during runtime.</para>
     1567
     1568    <para>VBoxBalloonCtrl periodically checks a VM's current memory balloon
     1569      and its free guest RAM and automatically adjusts the current memory
     1570      balloon by inflating or deflating it accordingly. This handling only
     1571      applies to running VMs having recent Guest Additions installed.</para>
     1572
     1573    <para>To set up VBoxBalloonCtrl and adjust the maximum ballooning size a
     1574      VM can reach the following parameters will be checked in the following
     1575      order:
    15711576      <itemizedlist>
    1572         <listitem>specified via VBoxBalloonCtrl command line parameter <computeroutput>--balloon-max</computeroutput></listitem>
    1573         <listitem>per-VM parameter using <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM-Name" VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax &lt;Size in MB&gt;</screen></listitem>
    1574         <listitem>global parameter for all VMs using <screen>VBoxManage setextradata global VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax &lt;Size in MB&gt;</screen></listitem>
     1577        <listitem>specified via VBoxBalloonCtrl command line parameter
     1578          <computeroutput>--balloon-max</computeroutput></listitem>
     1579        <listitem>per-VM parameter using
     1580          <screen>VBoxManage setextradata "VM-Name" VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax &lt;Size in MB&gt;</screen></listitem>
     1581        <listitem>global parameter for all VMs using
     1582          <screen>VBoxManage setextradata global VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax &lt;Size in MB&gt;</screen></listitem>
    15751583      </itemizedlist>
    15761584      <note>
    1577         <para>If no maximum ballooning size is specified by at least one of the parameters above, no ballooning will be performed at all.</para>
     1585        <para>If no maximum ballooning size is specified by at least one of the
     1586          parameters above, no ballooning will be performed at all.</para>
    15781587      </note>
    15791588    </para>
    15801589
    1581     <para>For more options and parameters check the built-in command line help accessible with <computeroutput>--help</computeroutput>.</para>
     1590    <para>For more options and parameters check the built-in command line help
     1591      accessible with <computeroutput>--help</computeroutput>.</para>
    15821592  </sect1>
    15831593</chapter>
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