No, you should just have the following directory structure: ansible.sh http/preseed.cfg template.json
On Mon, Jan 14, 2019, 11:25 Tekchand Dagar <[email protected] wrote: > Hello Rickard, > > Thank you for your response. > > I didn't get you, are you saying that we should have http server in our > environment and we need to upload preseed.cfg file over that http server > and then we need to use IP and port of that http server? > > If this the the prerequisites according to current scenario then we don't > have http server at our end. > > > On Monday, January 14, 2019 at 3:37:52 PM UTC+5:30, Rickard von Essen > wrote: >> >> Your preseed.cfg file should be in the http directory (specified >> by "http_directory": "http"). And it will be availible to the VM on HTTP >> and loaded by the installer by this part of the boot_command: >> >> preseed/url=http://{{.HTTPIP}}:{{.HTTPPort}}/preseed.cfg >> >> There {{.HTTPIP}}:{{.HTTPPort}} will be replaced with the actual IP and >> port of a http-server that packer will start. >> >> All of these things seems ok (if you putt the preseed.cfg in the http >> directory), but you need to be able to run (and start a VM manually) in >> VirtualBox without it core dumping. >> >> On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 10:56 AM Tekchand Dagar <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hello Rickard, >>> >>> Thank you for your quick response. >>> >>> I am also confused with preseed.cfg i have copied that .json template >>> from internet and using. I need to specify the full URL for preseed.cfg or >>> can i create preseed.cfg file at my packer machine and specify the file >>> path in .json template? >>> >>> Below is the link for preseed.cfg file but i didn't specify it anywhere >>> in my .json template. >>> >>> *https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pavel-klimiankou/packer-example/master/http/preseed.cfg >>> <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pavel-klimiankou/packer-example/master/http/preseed.cfg>* >>> >>> How we can check the VM console because i don't have GUI mode for my >>> packer machine. When i am trying to run the virualbox over my packer >>> machine i am getting below error: >>> >>> [image: Selection_012.png] >>> >>> >>> I have removed the duplicate keys from my .json file. >>> >>> Please help me. >>> >>> On Monday, January 14, 2019 at 2:56:57 PM UTC+5:30, Rickard von Essen >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Please provide your preseed.cfg and also a screenshot of the VM console >>>>> when SSH times out. Also your ssh_timeout seems way to short to install >>>>> Ubuntu. Increase it to something like 15m. (And you have some duplicate >>>>> keys in your config what can cause you trouble in the future). >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 10:13 AM Tekchand Dagar <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Team, >>>>> >>>>> I am getting the below error during virtualbox image creation: >>>>> >>>>> Error: >>>>> >>>>> Build 'virtualbox-iso' errored: Timeout waiting for SSH. >>>>> >>>>> Below is my .json file. >>>>> >>>>> { >>>>> "builders": [ >>>>> { >>>>> "type": "virtualbox-iso", >>>>> "guest_os_type": "Ubuntu_64", >>>>> "iso_url": " >>>>> http://releases.ubuntu.com/16.04/ubuntu-16.04.5-server-amd64.iso";, >>>>> "iso_checksum": >>>>> "c94de1cc2e10160f325eb54638a5b5aa38f181d60ee33dae9578d96d932ee5f8", >>>>> "iso_checksum_type": "sha256", >>>>> "ssh_username": "ubuntu", >>>>> "output_directory": "/tek", >>>>> "vm_name": "packerimage", >>>>> "disk_size": "10000", >>>>> "headless": "true", >>>>> "http_directory": "http", >>>>> "boot_wait": "2m30s", >>>>> "boot_command": [ >>>>> "<enter><wait>", >>>>> "<f6><esc>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "<bs><bs><bs>", >>>>> "/install/vmlinuz ", >>>>> "initrd=/install/initrd.gz ", >>>>> "net.ifnames=0 ", >>>>> "auto-install/enable=true ", >>>>> "debconf/priority=critical ", >>>>> "preseed/url=http:// >>>>> {{.HTTPIP}}:{{.HTTPPort}}/preseed.cfg", >>>>> "<enter>" >>>>> ], >>>>> "ssh_timeout": "1m30s", >>>>> "ssh_username": "ubuntu", >>>>> "ssh_password": "ubuntu", >>>>> "shutdown_command": "sudo systemctl poweroff", >>>>> "shutdown_command": "sudo systemctl poweroff", >>>>> "vboxmanage": [ >>>>> ["modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--memory", 512], >>>>> ["modifyvm", "{{.Name}}", "--cpus", 1] >>>>> ] >>>>> }], >>>>> "provisioners": [{ >>>>> "type": "shell", >>>>> "script": "ansible.sh" >>>>> } >>>>> ]} >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines >>>>> - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. 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