TAP Extension blocked by VirtualBox
Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2018 2:33 am
2018-04-16 10:25:00: Running on macOS 10.13.4The only way I've found to fix it is to unload the all of the VirtualBox extensions, but then VirtualBox is broken:
2018-04-16 10:25:00: ---------
2018-04-16 10:25:00: State changed to Connecting
2018-04-16 10:25:00: Checking reachability status of connection...
2018-04-16 10:25:00: Connection is reachable. Starting connection attempt.
2018-04-16 10:25:01: Error: The TAP system extension could not be loaded.
2018-04-16 10:25:01: Could not start connection: Status failure.
$ kextstat | grep -v com.apple
Index Refs Address Size Wired Name (Version) UUID <Linked Against>
182 3 0xffffff7f82335000 0x64000 0x64000 org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxDrv (5.2.8) E68480EC-6423-30BA-9728-D1B0B5D606FE <7 5 4 3 1>
183 0 0xffffff7f83274000 0x8000 0x8000 org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxUSB (5.2.8) 6D97A7F9-6650-3AF5-9477-144D758EB0F0 <182 173 51 7 5 4 3 1>
184 0 0xffffff7f8327c000 0x5000 0x5000 org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxNetFlt (5.2.8) 324CE487-51AE-38A0-AED2-8F8DED2CFD8F <182 7 5 4 3 1>
185 0 0xffffff7f83281000 0x6000 0x6000 org.virtualbox.kext.VBoxNetAdp (5.2.8) 85257673-062A-35FB-9221-8AB980E0CE5A <182 5 4 1>
MBP-RJIMENEZ:~ robert.jimenez$