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Cant get it to start as a service, completely baffled!

Posted: 16. Dec 2008, 14:51
by BodleyTunes
It cant find the registered virtual machine?

I've tried doing it by name, UUID, UUID with curly brackets.

Checked the hard link is created fine, service seems to start from services .msc but I always get the same error in teh logs that it cant find the registered virtualbox.


[!] FAILED calling virtualBox->FindMachine (Bstr(argv[0]), machine.asOutParam()) at line 2551!
[!] Primary RC = E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) - One or more arguments are invalid
[!] Full error info present: true , basic error info present: true
[!] Result Code = E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) - One or more arguments are invalid
[!] Text = Could not find a registered machine named '{d337dfbd-7648-4f30-a916-5198a6828898}'
[!] Component = VirtualBox, Interface: IVirtualBox, {557a07bc-e6ae-4520-a361-4a8493199137}
[!] Callee = IVirtualBox, {557a07bc-e6ae-4520-a361-4a8493199137}
Using custom VRDP-Port: 3001
VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 2.0.6
(C) 2005-2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
All rights reserved.

[!] FAILED calling virtualBox->FindMachine(Bstr(argv[0]), machine.asOutParam()) at line 4508!
[!] Primary RC = E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) - One or more arguments are invalid
[!] Full error info present: true , basic error info present: true
[!] Result Code = E_INVALIDARG (0x80070057) - One or more arguments are invalid
[!] Text = Could not find a registered machine named '{d337dfbd-7648-4f30-a916-5198a6828898}'
[!] Component = VirtualBox, Interface: IVirtualBox, {557a07bc-e6ae-4520-a361-4a8493199137}
[!] Callee = IVirtualBox, {557a07bc-e6ae-4520-a361-4a8493199137}
Installing temporary service "runserv"...
Shutting down "runserv" to avoid malfunctions...
12/16/2008, 12:45:03 - c:\vms\VBoxVmService.exe
12/16/2008, 12:45:03 - c:\vms\VBoxVmService.ini
12/16/2008, 12:45:03 - c:\vms\VBoxVmService.log
12/16/2008, 12:45:03 - VBoxVmService
12/16/2008, 12:45:03 - Killed service runserv
Restarting "runserv"...
12/16/2008, 12:45:06 - c:\vms\VBoxVmService.exe
12/16/2008, 12:45:06 - c:\vms\VBoxVmService.ini
12/16/2008, 12:45:06 - c:\vms\VBoxVmService.log
12/16/2008, 12:45:06 - VBoxVmService
12/16/2008, 12:45:06 - Ran service runserv

Can anyone help? :oops:

Thanks,

Jonathan.

Posted: 16. Dec 2008, 21:40
by Sasquatch
Did you check the sticky?

Posted: 17. Dec 2008, 13:06
by BodleyTunes
yeah I've checked the sticky. I've checked my .xml file and the hardlink it all seems okay?