Hi, As far as the packer build is concerned there are no errors in the logs and the image creation process completes successfully. On boot the system gets stuck after the following logs in the screen shot
Screen Shot 2016-11-17 at 4.34.10 PM In the syslogs i can see the dhcp request successfully passing and an ip being assigned to the vm: Nov 17 16:33:49 tameem-virtual-machine kernel: [17096.000859] virbr0: port >> 1(vnet0) entered listening state > > Nov 17 16:33:49 tameem-virtual-machine kernel: [17096.000869] virbr0: port >> 1(vnet0) entered listening state > > Nov 17 16:33:50 tameem-virtual-machine kernel: [17096.745048] kvm: zapping >> shadow pages for mmio generation wraparound > > Nov 17 16:33:51 tameem-virtual-machine avahi-daemon[592]: Joining mDNS >> multicast group on interface vnet0.IPv6 with address >> fe80::fc54:ff:fea3:8425. > > Nov 17 16:33:51 tameem-virtual-machine avahi-daemon[592]: New relevant >> interface vnet0.IPv6 for mDNS. > > Nov 17 16:33:51 tameem-virtual-machine avahi-daemon[592]: Registering new >> address record for fe80::fc54:ff:fea3:8425 on vnet0.*. > > Nov 17 16:33:51 tameem-virtual-machine kernel: [17098.002451] virbr0: port >> 1(vnet0) entered learning state > > Nov 17 16:33:53 tameem-virtual-machine kernel: [17100.007850] virbr0: >> topology change detected, propagating > > Nov 17 16:33:53 tameem-virtual-machine kernel: [17100.007860] virbr0: port >> 1(vnet0) entered forwarding state > > Nov 17 16:33:54 tameem-virtual-machine kernel: [17100.198430] kvm [27132]: >> vcpu0 disabled perfctr wrmsr: 0xc1 data 0xffff > > Nov 17 16:33:56 tameem-virtual-machine dnsmasq-dhcp[2354]: >> DHCPREQUEST(virbr0) 192.168.122.169 52:54:00:a3:84:25 > > Nov 17 16:33:56 tameem-virtual-machine dnsmasq-dhcp[2354]: DHCPACK(virbr0) >> 192.168.122.169 52:54:00:a3:84:25 packertest > > Other than that there are no logs e.t.c. Any recommendations for where i can check logs for a vm boot load failure? Regards, Tameem On Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 3:36:45 PM UTC-5, Rickard von Essen wrote: > > Can you share any logs, and debug info? > > On 17 November 2016 at 21:34, Muhammad Tameem Iftikhar < > [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hey Guys, currently trying to get packer to build a Qemu image for use >> with KVM. I can successfully build a qcow2 image using packer and its only >> the basic ubuntu 12.04 image. But when i use the image in virt-manager to >> create a VM, the vm gets stuck on the boot steps after the configure >> network device. I can use official cloud ubuntu qcow2 image to create vm’s >> in virt-manager so its not related to DHCP issues on my host. But with the >> packer image it always seems to be stuck in the boot steps. Any insight? >> >> -- >> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - >> https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in >> violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing >> list. >> >> GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues >> IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Packer" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/4625be8b-dbda-426a-9672-b8b75ac80453%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/4625be8b-dbda-426a-9672-b8b75ac80453%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing list. GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Packer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/7a74165b-2f7d-43cf-a312-7b10ed254099%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
