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How to use Vagrant with Virtualbox


 
Hope that you have installed vagrant and virtualbox in your computer.

 Below are steps on how to use vagrant command to run linux os on virtualbox

 Steps:

 1. Open powershell in windows or open git bash command prompt

 2. Navigate to your project folder
Eg cd c:\vms

 3. Run init command to create vagrant file and configuration file
vagrant init bento/ubuntu-16.04

 Note: I want to install ubuntu-16.04. So i have chose bento/ubuntu-16.04
If you want other linux flavours like centos search in https://app.vagrantup.com and replace appropriately. Eg centos/7

 4. Below command will power on the virtual machine.
vagrant up

 Note: For the first time this command downloads the image from Internet.

 5. Once VM is on you can ssh the VM using below command
vagrant ssh

 Note: By default, user is vagrant and password is vagrant. You can switch to root user using sudo su -
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