Installing Virtualbox 4.3 on Ubuntu Server 13.10 64-bit

First install Virtualbox

sudo pico /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualbox.list
Add deb http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian saucy contrib non-free
wget -q http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/debian/oracle_vbox.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install dkms unzip
sudo apt-get install virtualbox-4.3 --no-install-recommends
wget http://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/4.3.6/Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.3.6.vbox-extpack
sudo VBoxManage extpack install Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-4.3.6.vbox-extpack

Now to install phpVirtualbox

sudo apt-get install apache2 php5 libapache2-mod-php5
sudo service apache2 restart
sudo adduser --ingroup vboxusers vbox and enter a password
wget 'http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/phpvirtualbox/phpvirtualbox-4.3-1.zip' -O phpvirtualbox.zip
sudo unzip phpvirtualbox.zip -d /var/www
cd /var/www/phpvirtualbox-4.3-1
sudo mv config.php-example config.php
sudo pico config.php and make $username and $password match the user you created earlier
Also add this line to disable phpVirtualbox's authentication var $noAuth = true;
sudo pico /etc/default/virtualbox
Add VBOXWEB_USER=vbox
sudo /etc/init.d/vboxweb-service start
In a browser, go to http://your-server/phpvirtualbox-4.3-1

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