This error was previously reported in the message: VBoxManage: error: the host-only adapter could not be created , and it continues to repeat for new versions of Windows / vagrant / OracleVB, as described below. If someone has identified a solution to this problem for the installation described below, please share here:
- host: Windows 10 Home version 1607; OS build 14939.105
- Guest: using
"bento/ubuntu-14.04"image - Tramp: 1.8.5
- Oracle VB: 5.1.4 r110228 (Qt5.5.1)
I installed Oracle VB and then Vagrant (as a fresh install), and performed vagrant upas usuas in one of my workspaces. After the tramp finished loading the virtual window, when he tried to start the virtual machine, he issued the following error code:
C:\Users\AHL\workspace>vagrant up
Bringing machine 'default' up with 'virtualbox' provider...
==> default: Box 'bento/ubuntu-14.04' could not be found. Attempting to find and install...
default: Box Provider: virtualbox
default: Box Version: >= 0
==> default: Loading metadata for box 'bento/ubuntu-14.04'
default: URL: https:
==> default: Adding box 'bento/ubuntu-14.04' (v2.2.9) for provider: virtualbox
default: Downloading: https:
default: Progress: 100% (Rate: 74436/s, Estimated time remaining: --:--:--)
==> default: Successfully added box 'bento/ubuntu-14.04' (v2.2.9) for 'virtualbox'!
==> default: Importing base box 'bento/ubuntu-14.04'...
==> default: Matching MAC address for NAT networking...
==> default: Checking if box 'bento/ubuntu-14.04' is up to date...
==> default: Setting the name of the VM: workspace_default_1473571560144_68182
==> default: Clearing any previously set network interfaces...
There was an error while executing `VBoxManage`, a CLI used by Vagrant
for controlling VirtualBox. The command and stderr is shown below.
Command: ["hostonlyif", "create"]
Stderr: 0%...
Progress state: E_FAIL
VBoxManage.exe: error: Failed to create the host-only adapter
VBoxManage.exe: error: Operation canceled by the user
VBoxManage.exe: error: Details: code E_FAIL (0x80004005), component VirtualBoxWrap, interface IVirtualBox
VBoxManage.exe: error: Context: "enum RTEXITCODE __cdecl handleCreate(struct HandlerArg *)" at line 71 of file VBoxManageHostonly.cpp
C:\Users\AHL\workspace>
Vagrantfile:
Vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
config.vm.box = "bento/ubuntu-14.04"
config.vm.network "private_network", ip: "192.168.33.10"
end
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