On Sep 28, 2010, at 7:58 PM, Joseph Smith wrote: > Hi All, > > I made the updates based on the suggestions ... with those updates, > teleporting any VM has been working reliably in all scenarios regardless of > load or performance of the source and target systems. > > An observation I have made: The 'teleporterEnabled' flag is still set on the > 'source' VM. I'm guessing it would be my responsibility to reset that flag. > Hmmm ... not a big deal ... I can do that. > > The interesting part however is: The target machine, once it is shut-down > (at any point after it was teleported), seems to believe it is still in > 'to-be-teleported' mode. Therefore, trying to start a target VM that was > previously teleported shows the teleporting-in modal dialog. At this point, > the VM is not start-able. > > Problem is ... once the teleport has happened ... I will not be able to make > any updates to the target VM to reset the teleporterEnabled flag. To do this > ... it implies I would have to persist this information somehow so that after > the VM is shutdown or just before an attempt to restart, try to reset the > flag. Though clunky, this would work OK with my UI ... but would still be a > problem for users that use the QT UI also. > > I would think the resetting of the teleporterEnabled flag on both the source > and target VMs should be part of the teleport request itself if the teleport > was successful. > > Any suggestions on how to 'reset' the target VM teleporterEnabled flag so a > restart does not cause it to want to teleport-in again ? > > Am I missing something ? Is this a bug ? >
There is disabled code that tries to clear the teleporterEnabled flag, however it was disabled because it didn't work / was incomplete. The problem has to do with saving the VM settings at that point in time. It will be addressed in one of the next releases, I hope. -- Kind regards / Mit freundlichen Gruessen / Vennlig hilsen, bird -- ORACLE Deutschland B.V. & Co. KG Knut St. Osmundsen Werkstrasse 24 Senior Staff Engineer, VirtualBox 71384 Weinstadt, Germany mailto:[email protected] Hauptverwaltung: Riesstr. 25, D-80992 Muenchen Registergericht: Amtsgericht Muenchen, HRA 95603 Komplementaerin: ORACLE Deutschland Verwaltung B.V. Rijnzathe 6, 3454PV De Meern, Niederlande Handelsregister der Handelskammer Midden-Niederlande, Nr. 30143697 Geschaeftsfuehrer: J. Kunz, M. van de Molen, A. van der Ven
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