It was the issue with wrong esxi host details. neverthless there were some 
other missing configurations like the guest_os_type declaration missing in 
the template.
Thanks everyone 

On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 2:19:13 PM UTC+5:30, Gabo Kete wrote:
>
> if your DHCP server is not receiving anything from your Windows VM you are 
> creating, then something between the Vsphere and your DHCP server is 
> blocking the traffic , this could be something like a firewall, different 
> VLAN connection between your VM and DHCP server.. not getting the right 
> route to connect to the DHCP server..
>
> What you probably want to do is to setup your ip address as part of your 
> build process rather than asking the DHCP server for one if it gets to 
> difficult for your to do the troubleshooting.. 
>
> On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 5:47:54 PM UTC+12, praveen bhat wrote:
>>
>> Issue still persists, any help is appreciated. Thanks!
>>
>> On Monday, August 6, 2018 at 5:42:06 PM UTC+5:30, praveen bhat wrote:
>>>
>>> Issue: I am trying to build a windows 2016 server datacenter edition 
>>> using packer template.
>>> when the vm boots after initial build it gets stuck @"getting device 
>>> ready" state. Need help.
>>>
>>>    - Packer version from packer version 1.2.2
>>>    - Host platform Ubuntu 16.04
>>>
>>> PACKER_LOG is attached.
>>>
>>> json file and answer files attached.
>>>
>>

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