.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE!  It was generated by help2man 1.47.6.
.TH VBOXBALLOONCTRL "1" "January 2019" "VBoxBalloonCtrl" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
VBoxBalloonCtrl \- x86 virtualization solution
.SH DESCRIPTION
Oracle VM VirtualBox Watchdog
(C) 2019 Oracle Corporation
All rights reserved.
.SS "Usage:"
.IP
\fI\,/usr/lib/virtualbox/VBoxBalloonCtrl\/\fP [\-v|\-\-verbose] [\-h|\-?|\-\-help] [\-P|\-\-pidfile]
[\-F|\-\-logfile=<file>] [\-R|\-\-logrotate=<num>] [\-S|\-\-logsize=<bytes>]
[\-I|\-\-loginterval=<seconds>]
[\-\-balloon\-dec=<MB>] [\-\-balloon\-groups=<string>] [\-\-balloon\-inc=<MB>]
[\-\-balloon\-interval=<ms>] [\-\-balloon\-lower\-limit=<MB>]
[\-\-balloon\-max=<MB>]
[\-\-apimon\-groups=<string[,stringN]>]
[\-\-apimon\-isln\-response=<cmd>] [\-\-apimon\-isln\-timeout=<ms>]
[\-\-apimon\-resp\-timeout=<ms>]
.SH OPTIONS
\fB\-\-background\fR, \fB\-b\fR:      Run in background (daemon mode).
\fB\-\-disable\-\fR<module>:    Disables a module. See module list for built\-in modules.
\fB\-\-dryrun\fR:              Dryrun mode \fB\-\-\fR do not perform any actions.
\fB\-\-help\fR, \fB\-h\fR:            Print this help message and exit.
\fB\-\-verbose\fR, \fB\-v\fR:
\fB\-\-pidfile\fR, \fB\-P\fR:         Name of the PID file which is created when the daemon was started.
\fB\-\-logfile\fR, \fB\-F\fR:         Name of file to write log to (no file).
\fB\-\-logrotate\fR, \fB\-R\fR:       Number of log files (0 disables log rotation).
\fB\-\-logsize\fR, \fB\-S\fR:         Maximum size of a log file to trigger rotation (bytes).
\fB\-\-loginterval\fR, \fB\-I\fR:     Maximum time interval to trigger log rotation (seconds).
\fB\-\-balloon\-dec\fR          Sets the ballooning decrement in MB (128 MB).
\fB\-\-balloon\-groups\fR       Sets the VM groups for ballooning (all).
\fB\-\-balloon\-inc\fR          Sets the ballooning increment in MB (256 MB).
\fB\-\-balloon\-interval\fR     Sets the check interval in ms (30 seconds).
\fB\-\-balloon\-lower\-limit\fR  Sets the ballooning lower limit in MB (64 MB).
\fB\-\-balloon\-max\fR          Sets the balloon maximum limit in MB (0 MB).
.IP
Specifying "0" means disabled ballooning.
.PP
Set "VBoxInternal/Guest/BalloonSizeMax" for a per\-VM maximum ballooning size.
\fB\-\-balloon\-safety\-margin\fR Free memory when deflating a balloon in MB (1024 MB).
\fB\-\-apimon\-groups\fR        Sets the VM groups for monitoring (all),
.IP
comma\-separated list.
.SS "--apimon-isln-response Sets the isolation response to one of:"
.TP
none, pause, poweroff, save, shutdown
(none).
.PP
\fB\-\-apimon\-isln\-timeout\fR  Sets the isolation timeout in ms (30s).
\fB\-\-apimon\-resp\-timeout\fR  Sets the response timeout in ms (30s).
.PP
Use environment variable VBOXBALLOONCTRL_RELEASE_LOG for logging options.
.PP
Valid module names are: balloon, apimon