Virtualbox

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Update VM guest tools

apt update 
apt upgrade -y
apt autoremove -y

wget https://download.virtualbox.org/virtualbox/6.X.XX/VBoxGuestAdditions_6.X.XX.iso
mkdir -p /mnt/cdrom
mount /root/VBoxGuestAdditions_6.X.XX.iso /mnt/cdrom
cd /mnt/cdrom/
./VBoxLinuxAdditions.run
reboot

Manage ALL guest once

#test command
for i in `vboxmanage list runningvms | awk '{print $1}' | sed 's/"//g'`; do echo $i ; done --testing
#actual command. modify acpipowerbutton
for i in `vboxmanage list runningvms | awk '{print $1}' | sed 's/"//g'`; do vboxmanage controlvm $i acpipowerbutton; done
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