This is my python code. I am not sure about "# Switch to mutable
machine" and "# Add a storage controler"
#!/usr/bin/python
import traceback
import time
from datetime import date
from vboxapi import VirtualBoxManager
style = None
myMachineName = "___MY_TEST_MACHINE___"
myMachineType = "WindowsXP"
g_virtualBoxManager = VirtualBoxManager(style, None)
globalConstant = g_virtualBoxManager
vb = g_virtualBoxManager.vbox
mgr = g_virtualBoxManager.mgr
HardDiskVariant_Fixed = 0x10000
myMachinesFolder = "/home/.VirtualBox/Machines"
myHardDisksFolder = "/home/.VirtualBox/HardDisks/"
now = date.today()
def createVirtualMachine():
# Create a new VirtualMachine
try:
mach = vb.createMachine(myMachineName, myMachineType,
myMachinesFolder, "")
mach.saveSettings()
vb.registerMachine(mach)
except:
print now, " - Cannot create VirtualMachine..."
traceback.print_exc()
# Create a new HardDisk
try:
hardDisk = vb.createHardDisk("VDI", myHardDisksFolder)
except:
print now, " - Cannot create HardDisk..."
traceback.print_exc()
# Create the new BaseStorage
try:
progress = hardDisk.createBaseStorage(18874368,
globalConstant.constants.HardDiskVariant_Fixed)
except:
print now, " - Cannot create BaseStorage..."
traceback.print_exc()
# Switch to mutable machine
try:
myOpenedSession =
g_virtualBoxManager.openMachineSession(mach.id)
mach = session.Machine
except:
print now, " - Switch to mutable machine..."
traceback.print_exc()
# Add a storage controler
try:
StorageControler = addStorageController("myStorageControler",
globalConstant.constants.StorageBus_SATA)
StorageControler.controllerType(globalConstant.constants.StorageBus_SATA)
except:
print now, " - Cannot add a storage controler..."
traceback.print_exc()
# Attach the new VirtualMachine to the new HardDisk
#try:
#res = mach.attachHardDisk(hardDisk.id, StorageControler, 0, 0)
#except:
#print "Cannot attach the machine ", mach.id, " to the hard disk ",
hardDisk.id
try:
g_virtualBoxManager.closeMachineSession(myOpenedSession)
except:
print now, " - Cannot close machine session..."
traceback.print_exc()
createVirtualMachine()
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