Thank you! That helped: found the problem: PasswordAuthentication is set to be yes in /etc/ssh/sshd_config...
On Friday, January 5, 2018 at 1:57:08 PM UTC-8, Rickard von Essen wrote: > > Run packer build -on-error=ask template.json > > And debug your network setup from the console. > > On Jan 5, 2018 10:46 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > >> That's a typo and has been fixed. Somehow, only one build passed the >> waiting for ssh stage and almost succeeded. But when I repeated the build, >> it started to fail again. I don't think it's a packer issue since the same >> configs worked with centos7.1/2/3 before. Most likely something is changed >> on centos7.4 and requires certain updates in my configs. Just don't know >> what they are... >> >> On Friday, January 5, 2018 at 12:28:11 PM UTC-8, Gabo Kete wrote: >>> >>> Check your JSON file , you are not using root as your username to ssh >>> the guest but vagrant user.. unless you have created the user vagrant >>> during your installation ( which I couldn't see in your kickstart file so >>> I doubt you did ) >>> >>> I would recommend you change in your builder the >>> >>> "ssh_username": "vagrant" >>> >>> >>> with >>> >>> >>> "ssh_username": "root" >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 7:18:14 AM UTC+13, Alvaro Miranda >>> Aguilera wrote: >>>> >>>> so my suggestion will be go back to the yum repo 7.3 and see if works, >>>> and replace to the corresponding link >>>> >>>> 7 without number doesn't have al lthe needed for installation >>>> >>>> on side note, https://mirror.centos.org/centos/7.3.1611/os/x86_64/ not >>>> working for me. >>>> >>>> so perhaps you can try a different mirror >>>> >>>> ie >>>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7.4.1708/os/x86_64/ >>>> >>>> the repo should match the dvd doing the installation >>>> >>>> If you want to make sure the installation is fully update, check the >>>> kickstart documentation, you need to add an aditional repo using repo >>>> >>>> >>>> https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/installation_guide/sect-kickstart-syntax >>>> >>>> I don't think this is packer issue >>>> >>>> Alvaro. >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 6:24 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> OK, let me try that. I was using centos 7.3 and here is the diff: >>>>> >>>>> wjiang@OE00364-ml:packer-centos7$ git diff >>>>> diff --git a/packer-centos7/ks.cfg b/packer-centos7/ks.cfg >>>>> index 3b39dc8..fee451f 100644 >>>>> --- a/packer-centos7/ks.cfg >>>>> +++ b/packer-centos7/ks.cfg >>>>> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ >>>>> install >>>>> -url --url https://mirror.centos.org/centos/7.3.1611/os/x86_64/ >>>>> +url --url https://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/7/os/x86_64/ >>>>> repo --name=salt_centos7 --baseurl= >>>>> http://repo.saltstack.com/yum/redhat/7/x86_64/latest >>>>> repo --name=epel --baseurl= >>>>> https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64 >>>>> user --name=centos >>>>> diff --git a/packer-centos7/packer.yaml b/packer-centos7/packer.yaml >>>>> index 06aa292..e9bab0e 100644 >>>>> --- a/packer-centos7/packer.yaml >>>>> +++ b/packer-centos7/packer.yaml >>>>> @@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ builders: >>>>> guest_os_type: RedHat_64 >>>>> headless: 'true' >>>>> http_directory: . >>>>> - iso_checksum: >>>>> f2f7367deb90a25822947660c71638333ca0eceeabecc2d631be6cd508c24494 >>>>> + iso_checksum: >>>>> fe3d960cce4d2c1c9f1b66817fe87cc0ee1a1c6c5dd126204cb5c33d51a45620 >>>>> iso_checksum_type: sha256 >>>>> - iso_url: >>>>> https://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-NetInstall-1611.iso >>>>> + iso_url: >>>>> https://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/7/isos/x86_64/CentOS-7-x86_64-NetInstall-1708.iso >>>>> shutdown_command: echo 'vagrant' | sudo -S /sbin/halt -h -p >>>>> ssh_password: vagrant >>>>> ssh_username: root >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, January 5, 2018 at 4:55:15 AM UTC-8, Alvaro Miranda >>>>> Aguilera wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> hello >>>>>> >>>>>> you are using this iso: >>>>>> >>>>>> CentOS-7-x86_64-NetInstall-1708.iso >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> That goes to the latest 7, and the packages came from the yum repo >>>>>> latest, so there is no sense of centos 7.3 or 7.4 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> can you share what was before and what changed? >>>>>> >>>>>> when you go from net install will always use the latest packages, it may >>>>>> be good include a yum update kernel* and a reboot to ensure all is on >>>>>> the latest kernel as part of the provisioning but lost on the 7.3 / 7.4 >>>>>> part >>>>>> >>>>>> Alvaro >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> 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/00e5954b-12ae-4e6c-891a-741cfcbca469%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/00e5954b-12ae-4e6c-891a-741cfcbca469%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Alvaro >>>> >>>> -- >> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - >> https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. 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