[libvirt-users] connect libvirt and virtualbox

Matthias Bolte matthias.bolte at googlemail.com
Wed Mar 31 17:18:07 UTC 2010


2010/3/31 Matthias Bolte <matthias.bolte at googlemail.com>:
> 2010/3/31 angelo alfano <angeloalfa76 at yahoo.it>:
>>
>>>2010/3/31 angelo alfano <angeloalfa76 at yahoo.it>:
>>>> conn = libvirt.open("vbox:///session")
>>>>
>>>> return this error:
>>>>
>>>> libvir: VBOX error : internal error unable to initialize VirtualBox
>>>> driver
>>>> API
>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>   File "prova.py", line 5, in <module>
>>>>     conn = libvirt.open("vbox:///session")
>>>>   File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/libvirt.py", line 163, in open
>>>>     if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virConnectOpen() failed')
>>>> libvirt.libvirtError: internal error unable to initialize VirtualBox
>>>> driver
>>>> API
>>>>
>>>> why?
>>>>
>>>
>>>This error basically says, that libvirt doesn't support your VirtualBox
>>> version.
>>>
>>>What libvirt and VirtualBox version do you use?
>>>
>>>Matthias
>>
>>
>> libvirt 0.7.0
>> virtualbox 3.2
>>
>> Angelo
>>
>
> libvirt currently supports up to VirtualBox 3.1 and needs to be
> updated to support 3.2.
>
> I've CCed the VirtualBox driver maintainer.
>
> Matthias
>

Hm, the mail was bounced back to me from the Sun mail server, saying
pritesh.kothari at sun.com is an unknown user.

Matthias




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