Unable to create Host-only network device on Oracle Virtual box

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Started to have an issue after an upgrade from version 5.2 to 6.0.x Unable to create host-only network adapter. Host machine -win 10, guest machine -Kali Details of an error: Failed to create a host network interface.

SetupDiCallClassInstaller (DIF_INSTALLDEVICE) failed (0x00000002).

Result Code: E_FAIL (0x80004005) Component: HostNetworkInterfaceWrap Interface: IHostNetworkInterface {455f8c45-44a0-a470-ba20-27890b96dba9}

Tried to: 1. Uninstall and reinstall with admin privileges - did not help

  1. Rollback to previous version - didn't help

  2. Unloaded antivirus and all of it's services, then installed VirtualBox - didn't help

  3. searched https://www.virtualbox.org/manual/ch12.html#ts_win-host-host-only-network-adapters - did not find %windir%\inf\INFCACHE.1 at all

  4. browsed %windir%\inf\setupapi.dev.log

found following error:

[Device Install (UpdateDriverForPlugAndPlayDevices) - sun_VBoxNetAdp]
>>>  Section start 2018/08/01 16:02:58.321
      cmd: C:\Windows\System32\MsiExec.exe -Embedding 7361AEBC6CDB28CAB85433C8721D49FD E Global\MSI0000
     ndv: INF path: C:\Program Files\Oracle\VirtualBox\drivers\network\netadp6\VBoxNetAdp6.inf
     ndv: Install flags: 0x00000001
!    ndv: Unable to find any matching devices.
<<<  Section end 2018/08/01 16:02:58.336
<<<  [Exit status: FAILURE(0xe000020b)]
  1. searched registry for sun_VBoxNetAdp - did not find any key/value. Please help
windows
virtualbox
asked on Stack Overflow Feb 14, 2019 by Michael • edited Feb 14, 2019 by Michael

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