First of all, can you manually run a VirtualBox VM on the Xen VM? (i.e.
does nested virt and VirtualBox work?

On Thu, Jan 24, 2019, 06:35 Kiran <[email protected] wrote:

> I am using XenServer 7.5.0. The VM where Packer is running is a Windows
> 2016 DataCenter edition. I have tried this with different versions of
> Packer and its still the same result.
>
> On Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 10:51:24 AM UTC+5:30, Kiran wrote:
>>
>> Hello there,
>>
>> Our infrastructure is all running on XenServer. All our VM's are hosted
>> on XenServer.
>> I need to build a virtual box image using Packer. The Packer will be
>> running on one of these Vm's, hosted on the XenServer.
>> The problem i am currently seeing is that, whenever i execute Packer on
>> the VM, the VM freezes. I am begining to think that this is a*
>> limitation of XenServer* not supporting *nested virtualization.*
>> I followed the guidelines at
>> https://justus.berlin/2015/07/nested-virtualization-in-citrix-xenserver-6-5-sp1/,
>> to enable nested virtualization in the VM.
>> However, it still does not work.
>>
>> Has anyone been able to get this working?
>>
>> Please note that i am able to build the VirtualBox image on a physical
>> system but not on a VM running on XenServer.
>>
>> Any help would be very much appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kiran Hegde
>>
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