vbox query

[xppratibha]

./iosxr_iso2vbox.py -s -v xrv9k-fullk9-x.vga-6.5.1.iso , why is the python script (iosxr_iso2vbox.py) creating a VM ?

mcelog start/running, process 4058
diskmon start/running, process 4089
Creating default host password file
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): Hardware profile: vpe
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): Host has 7.43GB RAM / 2 vCPUs
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): Management plane: 460MB RAM
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): XR control plane: 3072MB RAM
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): XR packet memory: 64MB RAM
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): Centralized LC: 3635MB RAM
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): Data plane core assignment: 0-1
Wed Dec 19 23:27:20 UTC 2018 (/proc/self/fd/9): Control plane core assignment: 0

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Welcome to the Cisco IOS XRv9k platform

The primary Cisco IOS XR console will NOT start in this terminal.

Please use the VGA port for configuring Cisco IOS XR.

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Cisco IOS XR console will start on the VGA console
Cisco IOS XR aux console will start on the 1st serial port
Cisco Calvados console will start on the 2nd serial port