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This document describes how to install virtual box and its extension pack to enable rdp. notice that don't install virtualbox from repositry, it may cause some problems.

1- First, delete the virtualbox (if it is installed already):

DEBIAN
apt-get remove --purge virtualbox
REDHAT
yum remove virtualbox

2- Open the following link on your browser: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads

3- Download virtualbox which is compatible with your system.

4- Download virtualbox extension pack

5- Install virtualbox:

DEBIAN
dpkg -i <virtualbox package name>
REDHAT
rpm -ivh < virtualbox package name>

6- Install virtualbox extension pack with:

sudo VBoxManage extpack install --replace
Oracle_VM_VirtualBox_Extension_Pack-${LatestVirtualBoxVersion}.vbox-extpack

7- To verify that it has been installed properly, run the following command:

VBoxManage list extpacks

8- Enjoy it!