July 7, 20251 yr Hello everyone,I can't start a VM with my UNRAID 7.1.4 test version. I always get the errorVM creation errorinternal error: Failed to start QEMU binary /usr/local/sbin/qemu for probing:Start/autostart is disabled in VM settings.The same problem also occurs on my other system. So 2 systems with the same error and I have no idea why. The second system is only 5 minutes old.The libvirt log says the following:2025-07-07 19:26:09.759+0000: 6533: warning : virQEMUCapsLogProbeFailure:5799 : Failed to probe capabilities for /usr/local/sbin/qemu: internal error: Failed to start QEMU binary /usr/local/sbin/qemu for probing:I start the VM without changing any settings. Only the VM size is adjusted ....Maybe you can help me. I would like to use unraid but not being able to start a VM is an absolute NO-GO
July 7, 20251 yr Author Hello everyone,I can't start a VM with my UNRAID 7.1.4 test version. I always get the error:Maybe one of you can help me. I would really appreciate it. unRAID is really great, but I need the VMs.VM creation errorinternal error: Failed to start QEMU binary /usr/local/sbin/qemu for probing:Start/autostart is disabled in VM settings.The same problem also occurs on my other system. So 2 systems with the same error and I have no idea why. The second system is only 5 minutes old.The libvirt log says the following:2025-07-07 19:26:09.759+0000: 6533: warning : virQEMUCapsLogProbeFailure:5799 : Failed to probe capabilities for /usr/local/sbin/qemu: internal error: Failed to start QEMU binary /usr/local/sbin/qemu for probing:I start the VM without changing any settings. Only the VM size is adjusted
July 7, 20251 yr Community Expert @yezz Goto VM settings page and set the disable autostart/start option to no.
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