Hi, I have followed the tutorial http://www.howtoforge.com/managing-a-headless-virtualbox-installation-with-phpvirtualbox-ubuntu-12.04 but have an error when I try to login at myserver/phpvirtualbox/ I use the default username/password (admin/admin) but ge tthe following error message: Code: Exception Object ( [message:protected] => Error logging in to vboxwebsrv. [string:Exception:private] => [code:protected] => 64 [file:protected] => /var/www/phpvirtualbox/lib/vboxconnector.php [line:protected] => 188 [trace:Exception:private] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [file] => /var/www/phpvirtualbox/lib/auth/Builtin.php [line] => 45 [function] => connect [class] => vboxconnector [type] => -> [args] => Array ( ) ) [1] => Array ( [file] => /var/www/phpvirtualbox/lib/ajax.php [line] => 119 [function] => login [class] => phpvbAuthBuiltin [type] => -> [args] => Array ( [0] => admin [1] => admin ) ) ) [previous:Exception:private] => ) The only information in the logfile is: Code: VirtualBox web service 4.1.18 r78361 linux.amd64 (Jun 20 2012 14:50:49) release log 00:00:00.000 main Log opened 2012-08-17T12:52:51.706645000Z 00:00:00.000 main OS Product: Linux 00:00:00.000 main OS Release: 3.2.0-29-generic 00:00:00.000 main OS Version: #46-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 27 17:03:23 UTC 2012 00:00:00.000 main OS Service Pack: #46-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 27 17:03:23 UTC 2012 00:00:00.000 main Executable: /usr/lib/virtualbox/vboxwebsrv 00:00:00.000 main Process ID: 3993 00:00:00.000 main Package type: LINUX_64BITS_UBUNTU_12_04 /var/log/vboxweb.log (END) There are some threads on the web about this error but none of them particularly conclusive. Anyone help me resolve this please? regards Mark
I solved this by logging in as user vbox and issuing Code: VBoxManage setproperty websrvauthlibrary null