VBoxVMInfo

#!/bin/sh
## Read VM info and print short summary about given VM
# $Id: vboxvminfo.sh 138 2015-02-11 04:01:20Z anrdaemon $
#

test -r "$HOME/.VirtualBox/VirtualBox.xml" -o -r "$HOME/.config/VirtualBox/VirtualBox.xml" || {
        echo "VirtualBox main configuration file is missing. Check \$HOME path and setuid name." >&2
        exit 1
    }

eval $(/usr/bin/VBoxManage showvminfo "$1" --machinereadable 2> /dev/null | /bin/egrep "^(name|UUID|CfgFile|VMState)" || {
            echo "Unable to get state for '$1'. Check VM registration and name spelling." >&2
            echo exit 1
        })

echo "Machine '$name' {$UUID}"
echo "Config file '$CfgFile'"
echo "Machine is in '$VMState' state since ${VMStateChangeTime}."