Fix missing NVRAM file when creating new VM with EFI

studnitskiy · studnitskiy · commit 2d806b480c28 · 2025-09-03T12:06:24.000-07:00
When a new VM with EFI set by default was created, NVRAM file was not initialized. As the result, settings became inaccessible, the following error message was displayed: "The UEFI NVRAM file is not existing for this machine". Fixed #364.
diff --git a/endpoints/lib/vboxconnector.php b/endpoints/lib/vboxconnector.php
@@ -3859,6 +3859,9 @@ public function remote_machineCreate($args) {
 
 		// Save and register
 		$m->saveSettings();
+		if((string)$m->FirmwareSettings->firmwareType == 'EFI') {
+			$m->nonVolatileStore->initUefiVariableStore(0);
+		}
 		$this->vbox->registerMachine($m->handle);
 		$vm = $m->id;
 		$m->releaseRemote();
