I get similar messages when I use virsh -c vbox:///session It just tells you that it failed to connect to libvirtd while it was searching for an interface and node driver. This is okay. The connection can be used without those drivers. Matthias 2010/4/1 angelo alfano <angeloalfa76@xxxxxxxx>: > I have installed virtualbox 3.0.14 and libvirt 0.7.0, error: > > libvir: Remote error : unable to connect to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock': > Connection refused > libvir: warning : Failed to find the interface: Is the daemon running ? > libvir: Remote error : unable to connect to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock': > Connection refused > libvir: Remote error : unable to connect to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock': > Connection refused > libvir: warning : Failed to find a node driver: Is the libvirtd daemon > running ? > > > ________________________________ > Da: Matthias Bolte <matthias.bolte@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > A: angelo alfano <angeloalfa76@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: libvirt mail-list <libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx> > Inviato: Mer 31 marzo 2010, 20:43:29 > Oggetto: Re: connect libvirt and virtualbox > > Ah, sorry, I missed to mention that VirtualBox 3.1 support was added > in libvirt 0.7.5. > > libvirt 0.7.0 supports VirtualBox 2.2 and 3.0. > > Matthias > > 2010/3/31 angelo alfano <angeloalfa76@xxxxxxxx>: >> I have installed virtualbox 3.1.6 r.59338 e libvirt 0.7.0, but i have the >> same error... >> >> libvir: VBOX error : internal error unable to initialize VirtualBox driver >> API >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "prova.py", line 5, in <module> >> conn = libvirt.open("vbox:///session") >> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/libvirt.py", line 163, in open >> if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virConnectOpen() failed') >> libvirt.libvirtError: internal error unable to initialize VirtualBox >> driver >> API >> >> >> ________________________________ >> Da: Matthias Bolte <matthias.bolte@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> A: angelo alfano <angeloalfa76@xxxxxxxx> >> Cc: libvirt mail-list <libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx>; Pritesh Kothari >> <pritesh.kothari@xxxxxxx> >> Inviato: Mer 31 marzo 2010, 18:43:52 >> Oggetto: Re: connect libvirt and virtualbox >> >> 2010/3/31 angelo alfano <angeloalfa76@xxxxxxxx>: >>> >>>>2010/3/31 angelo alfano <angeloalfa76@xxxxxxxx>: >>>>> conn = libvirt.open("vbox:///session") >>>>> >>>>> return this error: >>>>> >>>>> libvir: VBOX error : internal error unable to initialize VirtualBox >>>>> driver >>>>> API >>>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>>> File "prova.py", line 5, in <module> >>>>> conn = libvirt.open("vbox:///session") >>>>> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/libvirt.py", line 163, in open >>>>> if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virConnectOpen() failed') >>>>> libvirt.libvirtError: internal error unable to initialize VirtualBox >>>>> driver >>>>> API >>>>> >>>>> why? >>>>> >>>> >>>>This error basically says, that libvirt doesn't support your VirtualBox >>>> version. >>>> >>>>What libvirt and VirtualBox version do you use? >>>> >>>>Matthias >>> >>> >>> libvirt 0.7.0 >>> virtualbox 3.2 >>> >>> Angelo >>> >> >> libvirt currently supports up to VirtualBox 3.1 and needs to be >> updated to support 3.2. >> >> I've CCed the VirtualBox driver maintainer. >> >> Matthias >> > > > _______________________________________________ > libvirt-users mailing list > libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users >