Re: [libvirt-users] VirtualBox headless

Hi, Something like this should work, as can be seen in the documentation here : http://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html#elementsGraphics <drivers> <graphics type='rdp' autoport='yes' /> </drivers> Regards, Jean-Baptiste > Hello, > > I'm trying to use the VirtualBox/vbox driver together with libvirt 0.8.1 > on a Ubuntu Lucid Machine, VirtualBox Release 3.1. > > The goal is to run the virtual machines headless and to connect using RDP. > > When starting a virtual domain using 'virsh start <domainname>' the GUI > of VirtualBox will pop up and I see no option to prevent this. If X is > not running, the virsh command will terminate with 'unknown failure'. > > I've found some hints on inclusion of the headless statement in the > 'graphics' part of the XML definition file, but when I tree to adopt > this, the editing of the file will crash. > > Has anyone achieved to manage VBox machines with libvirt on a headless > server ? > > Thanks in advance for some hints or experiences with this issue, > Christian > > _______________________________________________ > libvirt-users mailing list > libvirt-users(a)redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users > >