On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 01:57:16PM +0000, Matt wrote: > On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 19:08:02 -0700 > > Whoops -- I may have misread the error I got. My vm is marked > > inaccessible because it "Could not find a registered CD/DVD image with > > UUID {90780d30-7262-4296-9d45-b1fdf718e414}." > > > > It should not have any cd/dvd image connected with it, I disconnected > > the install ISO a while ago and it's not on the disk anyway. It was > > using the system dvd when I last used it, and that's still there and > > working, so what's the cause of this error? > > Hi, > > I cannot help much but i did have the same error with 3 of my VMs > yesterday after upgrading VirtualBox 1.3.8. They were all marked as > inaccessible with the "Could not find a registered CD/DVD image..." > even though i know for sure i had dismounted the CDs the day before. 3 > other VMs which had CDs mounted were fine. The only way i could get the > inaccessible VMs back was to use VBoxManage with the clonevdi option > and create new VMs using the clones (attempting to dismount the CDs, > which weren't present anyway, using VBoxManage gave the OpenSession > error). > > However, i have been using the Edgy binary on Ubuntu Feisty so i put > it down to this and didn't keep a log (i've read it should be > compatible but don't see anything official on this). I can > rule out the VirtualBox shared folders having anything to do with the > problem, at least in my case, because i use Samba.
Yes, it turns out to not be the shared folders issue. I just thought it was because I first saw the failure while working on a shared folder problem. I presume to use samba you have to use host interface networking. I guess I had better get that set up. _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list vbox-users@virtualbox.org http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users