Error code: Wsl/Service/AttachDisk/E_INVALIDARG

[HadiSDev]

Windows Version

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.23620.1000]

WSL Version

WSL version: 2.1.4.0

Are you using WSL 1 or WSL 2?

• WSL 2
• WSL 1

Kernel Version

5.15.146.1-2

Distro Version

No response

Other Software

No response

Repro Steps

Try to attach a vhdx file with mount command:
wsl --mount I:\WSLDistro.vhdx

Expected Behavior

Should just attach the disk file with no issue

Actual Behavior

The parameter is incorrect.
Error code: Wsl/Service/AttachDisk/E_INVALIDARG

Diagnostic Logs

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/logs

[HadiSDev]

WslLogs-2024-03-22_11-51-49.zip

[OneBlue]

Thank you @HadiSDev. Looks like you're trying to mount a vhd file.

Does this work for you ?

wsl --mount I:\WSLDistro.vhdx --vhd

[HadiSDev]

Thank you @HadiSDev. Looks like you're trying to mount a vhd file.

Does this work for you ?

wsl --mount I:\WSLDistro.vhdx --vhd

I get this now:
Failed to attach disk '\?\I:\WSLDistro.vhdx' to WSL2: Access is denied.
Error code: Wsl/Service/AttachDisk/MountVhd/HCS/E_ACCESSDENIED

[OneBlue]

Does your user account have permission to edit this file ? You can also try as administrator.

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