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Title: vboxweb service issue
Post by: jameswilson on March 29, 2017, 03:59:44 PM
Hi all
This happend to me today when shutting down the vm's to add an additional NIC
during the acpi shutdown of the vm's phpvirtualbox stopped working due to the vboxwebservice not running

Trying to start it caused
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[root@sme-virtualbox ~]# /etc/init.d/vboxweb-service start
Starting VirtualBox web service                            [FAILED]

so i

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[root@sme-virtualbox ~]# /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules                         [  OK  ]
Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules            [  OK  ]
Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using DKMS[  OK  ]
Starting VirtualBox kernel modules                         [  OK  ]

then rebooting no go

But
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[root@sme-virtualbox ~]# /etc/init.d/vboxdrv setup
Stopping VirtualBox kernel modules                         [  OK  ]
Uninstalling old VirtualBox DKMS kernel modules            [  OK  ]
Trying to register the VirtualBox kernel modules using DKMS[  OK  ]
Starting VirtualBox kernel modules                         [  OK  ]
[root@sme-virtualbox ~]# /etc/init.d/vboxweb-service start
Starting VirtualBox web service                            [  OK  ]
gives me phpvirtualbox fine.
But if i reboot i loose them again

Any suggestions please
Title: Re: vboxweb service issue
Post by: Stefano on March 29, 2017, 05:21:20 PM
can you paste here the output of

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config show vboxweb-service
?
Title: Re: vboxweb service issue
Post by: jameswilson on March 29, 2017, 08:15:57 PM
Thanks

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[root@sme-virtualbox ~]# config show vboxweb-service
vboxweb-service=service
    TCPPort=18083
    access=localhost
    status=enabled
Title: Re: vboxweb service issue
Post by: jameswilson on April 05, 2017, 05:02:51 PM
Is there anymore info that would help?
Title: Re: vboxweb service issue
Post by: Stefano on April 05, 2017, 05:54:27 PM
sorry for the delay..

anything interesting in the logs?
Title: Re: vboxweb service issue
Post by: jameswilson on April 05, 2017, 10:20:17 PM
nothing that makes any sense to me
Title: Re: vboxweb service issue
Post by: jameswilson on April 05, 2017, 10:21:01 PM
I know you want to see some but which and under what circumstances?
Title: Re: vboxweb service issue
Post by: Stefano on April 05, 2017, 10:30:52 PM
anything in /var/log/vbox-install.log?