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Add new method to find the IP address of a VBox GNS3 VM + allow NAT Network

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grossmj 2025-04-21 16:29:32 +07:00
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@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ class VirtualBoxGNS3VM(BaseGNS3VM):
return True
return False
async def list(self):
"""
List all VirtualBox VMs
@ -267,8 +268,8 @@ class VirtualBoxGNS3VM(BaseGNS3VM):
# get a NAT interface number
nat_interface_number = await self._look_for_interface("nat")
if nat_interface_number < 0:
raise GNS3VMError('VM "{}" must have a NAT interface configured in order to start'.format(self.vmname))
if nat_interface_number < 0 and await self._look_for_interface("natnetwork") < 0:
raise GNS3VMError('VM "{}" must have a NAT or NAT Network interface configured in order to start'.format(self.vmname))
if sys.platform.startswith("darwin") and parse_version(self._system_properties["API version"]) >= parse_version("7_0"):
# VirtualBox 7.0+ on macOS requires a host-only network interface
@ -337,39 +338,68 @@ class VirtualBoxGNS3VM(BaseGNS3VM):
elif vm_state == "paused":
args = [self._vmname, "resume"]
await self._execute("controlvm", args)
ip_address = "127.0.0.1"
try:
# get a random port on localhost
with socket.socket() as s:
s.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1)
s.bind((ip_address, 0))
api_port = s.getsockname()[1]
except OSError as e:
raise GNS3VMError("Error while getting random port: {}".format(e))
if await self._check_vbox_port_forwarding():
# delete the GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule if it exists
log.info("Removing GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule from interface {}".format(nat_interface_number))
await self._execute("controlvm", [self._vmname, "natpf{}".format(nat_interface_number), "delete", "GNS3VM"])
log.info("Retrieving IP address from GNS3 VM...")
ip = await self._get_ip_from_guest_property()
if ip:
self.ip_address = ip
else:
# if we can't get the IP address from the guest property, we try to get it from the GNS3 server (a NAT interface is required)
if nat_interface_number < 0:
raise GNS3VMError("Could not find guest IP address for {}".format(self.vmname))
log.warning("Could not find IP address from guest property, trying to get it from GNS3 server")
ip_address = "127.0.0.1"
try:
# get a random port on localhost
with socket.socket() as s:
s.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_REUSEADDR, 1)
s.bind((ip_address, 0))
api_port = s.getsockname()[1]
except OSError as e:
raise GNS3VMError("Error while getting random port: {}".format(e))
# add a GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule to redirect 127.0.0.1 with random port to the port in the VM
log.info("Adding GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule with port {} to interface {}".format(api_port, nat_interface_number))
await self._execute("controlvm", [self._vmname, "natpf{}".format(nat_interface_number),
"GNS3VM,tcp,{},{},,{}".format(ip_address, api_port, self.port)])
if await self._check_vbox_port_forwarding():
# delete the GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule if it exists
log.info("Removing GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule from interface {}".format(nat_interface_number))
await self._execute("controlvm", [self._vmname, "natpf{}".format(nat_interface_number), "delete", "GNS3VM"])
self.ip_address = await self._get_ip(interface_number, api_port)
log.info("GNS3 VM has been started with IP {}".format(self.ip_address))
# add a GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule to redirect 127.0.0.1 with random port to the port in the VM
log.info("Adding GNS3VM NAT port forwarding rule with port {} to interface {}".format(api_port, nat_interface_number))
await self._execute("controlvm", [self._vmname, "natpf{}".format(nat_interface_number),
"GNS3VM,tcp,{},{},,{}".format(ip_address, api_port, self.port)])
self.ip_address = await self._get_ip_from_server(interface_number, api_port)
log.info("GNS3 VM has been started with IP '{}'".format(self.ip_address))
self.running = True
async def _get_ip(self, hostonly_interface_number, api_port):
async def _get_ip_from_guest_property(self):
"""
Get the IP from VirtualBox.
Get the IP from VirtualBox by retrieving the guest property (Guest Additions must be installed).
"""
remaining_try = 180 # try for 3 minutes
while remaining_try > 0:
result = await self._execute("guestproperty", ["get", self._vmname, "/VirtualBox/GuestInfo/Net/0/V4/IP"])
for info in result.splitlines():
if ':' in info:
name, value = info.split(':', 1)
if name == "Value":
return value.strip()
remaining_try -= 1
await asyncio.sleep(1)
return None
async def _get_ip_from_server(self, hostonly_interface_number, api_port):
"""
Get the IP from VirtualBox by sending a request to the GNS3 server.
Due to VirtualBox limitation the only way is to send request each
second to a GNS3 endpoint in order to get the list of the interfaces and
their IP and after that match it with VirtualBox host only.
"""
remaining_try = 300
remaining_try = 180 # try for 3 minutes
while remaining_try > 0:
async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
try: