[vbox-dev] Connect to remote vboxwebsrv

[Frank Mehnert]

Hmm, if you set VBOXWEB_HOST in /etc/default/virtualbox then the
'-H' parameter is passed to vboxwebsrv which is equivalent to '--host'.

Frank

On Wednesday 07 March 2012 16:52:27 Johan Roussay wrote:
> Sorry !
> 
> vboxwebsrv --host 10.10.10.10
> 
> It looks like not to read the conf file ...
> 
> Le 7 mars 2012 à 16:34, Frank Mehnert a écrit :
> > PLEASE,
> > 
> > could you reply to the mailing list and not directly to me? Thank you!
> > Which exact host IP option did you specify when it failed?
> > 
> > Frank
> > 
> > On Wednesday 07 March 2012 16:28:19 Johan Roussay wrote:
> >> Hi Frank,
> >> IP I specified is the web server with witch I  try to connect. But when
> >> I launch vboxwebsrv I have the following output : Socket connection
> >> successful: host = default (localhost), …
> >> 
> >> When i specify the host option in the command line, it says :
> >> 	###SAUP FAULT : Cannot assign request address [SAUP-ENV:Server]
> >> 
> >> Le 7 mars 2012 à 16:05, Frank Mehnert a écrit :
> >>> Hi Johan,
> >>> 
> >>> On Wednesday 07 March 2012 15:40:44 Johan ROUSSAY wrote:
> >>>> Dear all,
> >>>> I am trying to connect to the virtualbox webservice (vboxwebsrv) on a
> >>>> remote server with the java api. The problem is that the connection is
> >>>> refused (same with a web browser). The connection works locally
> >>>> (localhost: 18083 send me the xml).
> >>>> 
> >>>> I edited /etc/default/virtualbox on remote machines like this:
> >>>> VBOXWEB_USER=user group virtualbox
> >>>> VBOXWEB_HOST=ip of the computer that I want to access virtualbox
> >>>> 
> >>>> I'm on a debian, without firewall ...
> >>>> 
> >>>> Any idea?
> >>> 
> >>> are you sure that you specified the correct IP, that is, the one
> >>> which you are trying to connect to from the remote host? By default,
> >>> the webservice server binds to localhost but the VBOXWEB_HOST
> >>> parameter should make this work for remote connections ...
> >>> 
> >>> Kind regards,
> >>> 
> >>> Frank
> 
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