Hi Glen, if you are using the beta 3 of the Virtual Box for Mac than I know the reason for this error. The shared folder support on the host side is broken. So the guest driver could not connect to the hosts sf implementation and quits. Sorry. Will be fixed in the next version.
Christian Glen McAllister wrote: >> Message: 4 >> Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:19:52 +0200 >> From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: Re: [vbox-users] VBoxSF service failure on Win2003 R2 server >> To: VirtualBox end user list <vbox-users@virtualbox.org> >> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 >> >> Could you post all your guest's registry values from >> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VBoxSF here? >> > > Hi Andreas, > > Yes - this only happens on my Win2003 Server guest (Mac OS X 10.4 host). > > Here's the output from the export of that entry (a .reg file). I would > have done it as an attachment, but wasn't sure if they worked on this > list. What is the policy, b.t.w? > > Please let me know if there's anything else you need. > > Thanks, > > GAM > > ------------------------------------------- snip > ------------------------------------ > > Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VBoxSF] > "Type"=dword:00000002 > "Start"=dword:00000001 > "ErrorControl"=dword:00000001 > "Tag"=dword:00000007 > "ImagePath"=hex(2):73,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,64,00,\ > 72,00,69,00,76,00,65,00,72,00,73,00,5c,00,56,00,42,00,6f,00,78,00,53,00,46,\ > 00,2e,00,73,00,79,00,73,00,00,00 > "DisplayName"="VirtualBox Shared Folders" > "Group"="Network" > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VBoxSF\NetworkProvider] > "DeviceName"="\\Device\\VBoxMiniRdr" > "Name"="VirtualBox Shared Folders" > "ProviderPath"="C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\VBoxMRXNP.dll" > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VBoxSF\Security] > "Security"=hex:01,00,14,80,b8,00,00,00,c4,00,00,00,14,00,00,00,30,00,00,00,02,\ > 00,1c,00,01,00,00,00,02,80,14,00,ff,01,0f,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,01,00,00,\ > 00,00,02,00,88,00,06,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,fd,01,02,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,\ > 05,12,00,00,00,00,00,18,00,ff,01,0f,00,01,02,00,00,00,00,00,05,20,00,00,00,\ > 20,02,00,00,00,00,14,00,8d,01,02,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,04,00,00,00,00,\ > 00,14,00,8d,01,02,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,06,00,00,00,00,00,14,00,00,01,\ > 00,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,0b,00,00,00,00,00,18,00,fd,01,02,00,01,02,00,\ > 00,00,00,00,05,20,00,00,00,23,02,00,00,01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,12,00,00,00,\ > 01,01,00,00,00,00,00,05,12,00,00,00 > > [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\VBoxSF\Enum] > "0"="Root\\LEGACY_VBOXSF\\0000" > "Count"=dword:00000001 > "NextInstance"=dword:00000001 > "INITSTARTFAILED"=dword:00000001 > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-users mailing list > vbox-users@virtualbox.org > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list vbox-users@virtualbox.org http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users