Validate, but your error is not caught since it's valid.
On 25 January 2018 at 06:55, JerryWang <[email protected]> wrote:
> great help for your support!
> is there any command or tool to check/find the syntax issue for the json
> file ?
> I have tried fix/inspect/validate, no one works.
>
>
>
> On Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 1:33:39 PM UTC+8, Rickard von Essen wrote:
>>
>> You are missing on pair of [ ] in your vboxmanage_post command, it should
>> be:
>>
>> "vboxmanage_post": [
>> ["modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--nic1", "bridged"]
>> ],
>>
>> On 25 January 2018 at 06:21, JerryWang <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> from the debug log info :
>>>
>>>
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:32 ui: ask: ==> vboxOvfBuilder: Pausing after run of
>>> step 'StepProvision'. Press enter to continue.
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:43 ui: ==> vboxOvfBuilder: Gracefully halting virtual
>>> machine...
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:43 packer: 2018/01/25 10:25:43 Executing shutdown
>>> command: shutdown -P now
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:43 packer: 2018/01/25 10:25:43 opening new ssh session
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:43 packer: 2018/01/25 10:25:43 starting remote command:
>>> shutdown -P now
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:44 packer: 2018/01/25 10:25:44 Remote command exited
>>> without exit status or exit signal.
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:44 packer: 2018/01/25 10:25:44 Waiting max 5m0s for
>>> shutdown to complete
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:54 packer: 2018/01/25 10:25:54 VM shut down.
>>> 2018/01/25 10:25:54 ui: ask: ==> vboxOvfBuilder: Pausing after run of
>>> step 'StepShutdown'. Press enter to continue.
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:41 ui: ask: ==> vboxOvfBuilder: Pausing after run of
>>> step 'StepRemoveDevices'. Press enter to continue.
>>>
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 ui: ==> vboxOvfBuilder: Executing custom VBoxManage
>>> commands...
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 ui: vboxOvfBuilder: Executing: modifyvm
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: 2018/01/25 10:26:44 Executing VBoxManage:
>>> []string{"modifyvm"}
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: 2018/01/25 10:26:44 stdout: Usage:
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer:
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: VBoxManage modifyvm <uuid|vmname>
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--name <name>]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--groups
>>> <group>, ...]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--description
>>> <desc>]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--ostype
>>> <ostype>]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--iconfile
>>> <filename>]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--memory
>>> <memorysize in MB>]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--pagefusion
>>> on|off]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--vram
>>> <vramsize in MB>]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--acpi on|off]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--pciattach
>>> 03:04.0]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--pciattach
>>> 03:04.0@02:01.0]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--pcidetach
>>> 03:04.0]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--ioapic on|off]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--hpet on|off]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer:
>>> [--triplefaultreset on|off]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--apic on|off]
>>> 2018/01/25 10:26:44 packer: [--x2apic on|off]
>>> ............................................................
>>> ..............................................................
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, January 25, 2018 at 1:00:17 PM UTC+8, Rickard von Essen
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> What's the error message?
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 25, 2018 04:30, "JerryWang" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> thanks for your reply.
>>>>> this json can be working successfully,
>>>>>
>>>>> "vboxmanage" : [
>>>>> [ "modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--memory", "{{user `memSize`}}"],
>>>>> [ "modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--cpus", "{{user `cpuCount`}}" ],
>>>>> [ "modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--nic1", "nat"]
>>>>> ],
>>>>>
>>>>> if i add vboxmanage_post
>>>>> <https://www.packer.io/docs/builders/virtualbox-iso.html#vboxmanage_post>
>>>>> like
>>>>> this,
>>>>> "vboxmanage_post": ["modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--nic1", "bridged"],
>>>>>
>>>>> but when running the json, vboxmanage run failed, can you help to tell
>>>>> me what's the problem with my json file ?
>>>>> my packer version is 1.1.3.
>>>>>
>>>>> from my point, after vm was poweroff, can {{.Name}} point to the new
>>>>> created vm ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> the full json file is:
>>>>> {
>>>>> "description" : "import a existing ova and pull image
>>>>> and then export to as a ova image",
>>>>>
>>>>> "variables" : {
>>>>> "diskImg" : "/vmimage/OMSP.ova",
>>>>> "vmName" : "OracleLinux7u4_vbox",
>>>>> "memSize" : "2048",
>>>>> "cpuCount" : "1",
>>>>> "diskSize" : "36720",
>>>>> "diskFmt" : "ova",
>>>>> "chefCookbooks" : "cookbooks",
>>>>> "nicInterFace" : "eno1",
>>>>> "chefRunlist" : "recipe[httpd]"
>>>>> },
>>>>>
>>>>> "builders" : [{
>>>>> "type" : "virtualbox-ovf",
>>>>> "name" : "vboxOvfBuilder",
>>>>> "vboxmanage" : [
>>>>> [ "modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--memory", "{{user `memSize`}}"],
>>>>> [ "modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--cpus", "{{user `cpuCount`}}" ],
>>>>> [ "modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--nic1", "nat"]
>>>>> ],
>>>>> "vboxmanage_post": ["modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--nic1", "bridged"],
>>>>> "export_opts":
>>>>> [
>>>>> "--manifest",
>>>>> "--vsys", "0",
>>>>> "--description", "create vm with nat and then change to bridged",
>>>>> "--version", "2.0"
>>>>> ],
>>>>> "source_path" : "{{user `diskImg`}}",
>>>>> "format" : "{{user `diskFmt`}}",
>>>>> "headless" : true,
>>>>> "vrdp_bind_address" : "0.0.0.0",
>>>>> "ssh_host_port_min" : 2222,
>>>>> "ssh_host_port_max" : 2229,
>>>>> "output_directory" : "images-{{timestamp}}",
>>>>> "communicator" : "ssh",
>>>>> "ssh_port" : 22,
>>>>> "ssh_username" : "root",
>>>>> "ssh_password" : "welcome1",
>>>>> "ssh_wait_timeout" : "1500s",
>>>>> "vm_name" : "oraclelinux7u4-vbox_bridge_1n
>>>>> at-{{timestamp}}",
>>>>> "shutdown_command" : "shutdown -P now"
>>>>> }
>>>>> ],
>>>>> "provisioners": [{
>>>>> "type" : "shell",
>>>>> "script" : "scripts/getimage.sh"
>>>>> }
>>>>> ]
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 10:03:36 PM UTC+8, Rickard von Essen
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> See https://www.packer.io/docs/builders/virtualbox-iso.html#
>>>>>> vboxmanage_post
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 24, 2018 14:11, "JerryWang" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> this steps should be done after provioner ( and vm was poweroff ),
>>>>>>> where to put this operation ? builder ? or post-processor ?
>>>>>>> thanks.
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