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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE topic PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Topic//EN" "topic.dtd">
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| 3 | <topic xml:lang="en-us" id="vmencryption-decryption">
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| 4 | <title>Decrypting Encrypted VMs</title>
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| 6 | <body>
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| 7 | <p>In some circumstances it might be required to decrypt previously encrypted VMs. This can be done in <ph
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| 8 | conkeyref="vbox-conkeyref-phrases/vbox-mgr"/> or using <userinput>VBoxManage</userinput> with the following
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| 9 | command: </p>
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| 10 | <pre xml:space="preserve">VBoxManage encryptvm <varname>uuid</varname>|<varname>vmname</varname> setencryption --old-password <varname>file</varname>|-</pre>
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| 11 | <p>The only required parameter is the password the VM was encrypted with. The options are the same as for encrypting
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| 12 | VMs. </p>
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| 13 | </body>
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| 14 |
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| 15 | </topic>
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