Did you connect to the VM using VNC to see what's happening during the installation? One thing that may fail is the storage device name, so it will just hang in there and you won't know
On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 11:11:28 AM UTC-5, Kanwaljeet Singh wrote: > > Tried that too buddy > > On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 9:10 AM Miguel Baquero <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Look at the interface, it seems like a vmware maybe? vmxnet3 >> try using "net_device": "virtio-net", >> >> On Monday, August 27, 2018 at 2:41:36 AM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>> Hello Miguel, thanks. i am sharing my packer template. BTW, as shared in >>> previous msg, the raw img boots fine with 192 address. Even via packer it >>> boots up and i can ssh via the consol as i am headless but on doing >>> ifconfig -a either the ip is absent or 10.x. and not 192.x. I think this is >>> somehow related. If this can be fixed, I don't know how, rest will work. >>> >>> { >>> "builders": >>> [ >>> { >>> "type": "qemu", >>> "disk_image":"true", >>> "iso_url": "myimage.img", >>> "iso_checksum": "9125d9910c353479e6295d297ae4d65c", >>> "iso_checksum_type": "md5", >>> "output_directory": "/tmp/packerout1", >>> "shutdown_command": "echo 'packer' | sudo -S shutdown -P now", >>> "disk_size": 9000, >>> "format": "raw", >>> "headless": false, >>> "ssh_host_port_min": 2222, >>> "ssh_host_port_max": 4444, >>> "ssh_username": "root", >>> "ssh_password": "check123", >>> "ssh_port": 22, >>> "ssh_timeout": "19000s", >>> "net_device": "vmxnet3", >>> "disk_interface": "virtio", >>> "http_port_min": 10082, >>> "http_port_max": 10089, >>> "vm_name": "tdhtest" >>> } >>> ], >>> "provisioners": [ >>> { >>> "type": "shell", >>> "scripts": [ >>> "cleanup.sh" >>> ] >>> } >>> ] >>> >>> } >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 6:16:50 PM UTC-7, Miguel Baquero wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm working with QEMU and no issues for now with connectivity... can >>>> you share your Packer template? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 11:17:02 AM UTC-5, [email protected] >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have a question on this. When I bootup my qemu raw image without >>>>> using packer(say using libvirt/virsh), I can see it gets a 192.x.x.x IP >>>>> and >>>>> I can ssh into it. When packer boots it up, I can see the Qemu console >>>>> and >>>>> it has 10.x.x.x Ip .I can get inside the vm via qemu console that packer >>>>> shows as I have done "headless":"false" but packer can never ssh into it. >>>>> Even when I go inside the VM via Qemu, at the linux prompt when I try to >>>>> reach say "8.8.8.8" or sth from the VM, the VM cannot. I am trying to >>>>> wonder if this is somehow needs to be fixed via some config so that >>>>> packer >>>>> can ssh into the machine? My builder section is very simple and simply >>>>> asks >>>>> packer to bootup from raw pre-installed linux disk. It also has the >>>>> username password that is for the raw centos img. >>>>> >>>>> But packer just waits and waits and never is able to ssh into the >>>>> machine. This has blocked me for over 3 days now and I still have had no >>>>> luck. I would really appreciate if packer team can help me get past this >>>>> issue(genuine or config, not sure) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >> 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/9be6369d-71e5-431a-b85b-dd3cace5163f%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/9be6369d-71e5-431a-b85b-dd3cace5163f%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/c5d5c1a4-27a9-4a6c-a8e3-5a84a4d70bc4%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
