Install PhpVirtualbox with virtualbox 6.1 on Ubuntu Desktop 20.04

sudo -i

Install Virtualbox

wget -q https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox_2016.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -

wget -q https://www.virtualbox.org/download/oracle_vbox.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -

apt-get update

apt-get install virtualbox

Optional extension pack for virtual box

wget https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.1.12/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-6.1.12.vbox-extpack

VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-6.1.12.vbox-extpack

Install  vboxweb-service 

cd /etc/init.d/

services=(vboxautostart-service vboxweb-service vboxballoonctrl-service)

base_url="https://www.virtualbox.org/svn/vbox/trunk/src/VBox/Installer/linux"

for service in "${services[@]}"

    do

      wget "${base_url}/${service}".sh -O "${service}" \

      && chmod +x "$service"  \

      && update-rc.d "$service" defaults 90 10

    done

Install  Apache and PHP

sudo apt install apache2 php php-mysql libapache2-mod-php php-soap php-xml

Install  PHPVirtualbox

wget https://github.com/phpvirtualbox/phpvirtualbox/archive/develop.zip

unzip develop.zip

mv phpvirtualbox-develop /var/www/html/phpvirtualbox

chmod 777 /var/www/html/phpvirtualbox/

cp /var/www/html/phpvirtualbox/config.php-example /var/www/html/phpvirtualbox/config.php

nano /var/www/html/phpvirtualbox/config.php

nano /etc/default/virtualbox

VBOXWEB_USER=vbox

VBOXWEB_HOST=127.0.0.1

 /lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable vboxweb-service

systemctl restart vboxweb-service

systemctl restart apache2

ufw allow in "Apache Full"

You caould access virtualbox via http://192.168.56.178/phpvirtualbox/

Default Login : admin

Default Password :  admin 

Configure Auto Start VM

nano /etc/default/virtualbox

VBOXAUTOSTART_DB=/etc/vbox

VBOXAUTOSTART_CONFIG=/etc/vbox/autostartvm.cfg

mkdir /etc/vbox/

nano /etc/vbox/autostartvm.cfg

default_policy = deny

vbox= {

    allow = true

    startup_delay = 10

}

usermod -aG vboxusers vbox

chgrp vboxusers /etc/vbox

chmod g+w /etc/vbox

chmod +t /etc/vbox

VBoxManage setproperty autostartdbpath /etc/vbox/

Define which VM to Auto Start

vboxmanage list vms

vboxmanage modifyvm "UUID" --autostart-enabled on

Allow Console View in phpVirtualbox web.

VBoxManage modifyvm 2086997f-f991 --vrdeport 3389-4000

 VBoxManage modifyvm 2086997f-f991-40cf-b9e7 --vrde on