configure-ssc-vms.sh

# Don't forget to modify the values of all variables to suit your setup.
#
# This script assumes:
# 1. that you have a valid SEEDUbuntu VM hard drive at the path specified by
# the SERVER_HDD_PATH variable.
# 2. That you have precreated a "HostOnly" adapter from the VirtualBox Global settings
# from the GUI. The name of this adapter is usually "vboxnet0" which is hardcoded in this script,
# you might consider changing that :)

PATH_TO_VM_CONFIG_FILES="/home/ssc/zz-vm-configs"

SERVER_VM_NAME="ubuntu-server"
#this is the path to the SEED VM file that you would normally load as "existing hard drive"
#when creating a virtual machine from the GUI.
SERVER_HDD_PATH="/home/ssc/ubuntu-server/SEEDUbuntu12.04.vmdk"
SERVER_HDD_UUID="server-hdd"

MEMORY=512

#cleanup
rm -rf $PATH_TO_VM_CONFIG_FILES

#make sure all VMs are stored in the desired folder. This is a global setting,
#needs to be set only once. TODO: Maybe move it to a separate file.
VBoxManage setproperty machinefolder $PATH_TO_VM_CONFIG_FILES

#global settings, create a host-only network

VBoxManage createvm --name $SERVER_VM_NAME --register
VBoxManage modifyvm $SERVER_VM_NAME --ostype Ubuntu --memory $MEMORY \
  --clipboard hosttoguest --draganddrop hosttoguest

#networking settings. TODO: figure out how to create the vboxnet0 adapter from the commandline,
#so far it was created from the GUI from the global Preferences -> Network -> Host-only adapters tab
VBoxManage modifyvm $SERVER_VM_NAME --nic1 hostonly --hostonlyadapter1 "vboxnet0"

#create a uuid for the vm's hdd
VBoxManage storagectl $SERVER_VM_NAME --name $SERVER_HDD_UUID --add ide

#attach the already existing vm hard drive to the above created UUID
VBoxManage storageattach $SERVER_VM_NAME --storagectl $SERVER_HDD_UUID --port 0 --device 0 --type hdd --medium $SERVER_HDD_PATH


#Now we clone the above created and configured image two more times
USER_HDD_PATH="/home/ssc/ubuntu-user"
USER_VM_NAME="ubuntu-user"

VBoxManage clonevm $SERVER_VM_NAME --name $USER_VM_NAME --basefolder $USER_HDD_PATH --register


ATTACKER_HDD_PATH="/home/ssc/ubuntu-attacker"
ATTACKER_VM_NAME="ubuntu-attacker"

VBoxManage clonevm $SERVER_VM_NAME --name $ATTACKER_VM_NAME --basefolder $ATTACKER_HDD_PATH --register