Mrs. Marsh, I think my responses on here are being deleted for some reason. I have no idea why that is. Would you rather talk via email? My email is [email protected].
On Monday, February 25, 2019 at 9:49:32 AM UTC-5, Morgan Andrew Davis wrote: > > Hello again. I am having some issues with the hyper-v builder. I am > currently trying to use the hyper-v builder to better automate image > creation for the company I work for. I don't have a version of windows > capable of hyper-v so I have a vmware machine that is. The builder itself > seems to work as I can run a basic build and it will have me manually go > through the install. The issue arises when I include a kickstart file to > automatically do the install. When I do this, a college and I have come to > the conclusion that the boot fails and the dracut emergency shell is > invoked. He and I thought this may be because of missing hyper-v drivers. > We took steps to include them via dracut, but it doesn 't seem to fix the > issue. I'll attach a copy of the json and kickstart file. Is there any > advice you can give? > > ks.cfg: > # CentOS 7.x kickstart file - centos7.ks > # > # For more information on kickstart syntax and commands, refer to the > # CentOS Installation Guide: > # > https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Installation_Guide/sect-kickstart-syntax.html > # > # For testing, you can fire up a local http server temporarily. > # cd to the directory where this ks.cfg file resides and run the following: > # $ python -m SimpleHTTPServer > # You don't have to restart the server every time you make changes. Python > # will reload the file from disk every time. As long as you save your > changes > # they will be reflected in the next HTTP download. Then to test with > # a PXE boot server, enter the following on the PXE boot prompt: > # > linux text ks=http://<your_ip>:8000/ks.cfg > > # Required settings > lang en_US.UTF-8 > keyboard us > rootpw atomicorp > authconfig --enableshadow --enablemd5 > timezone UTC > > # Optional settings > install > cdrom > #user --name=vagrant --plaintext --password vagrant > unsupported_hardware > network --device eth0 --bootproto=dhcp > firewall --disabled > selinux --disabled > # The biosdevname and ifnames options ensure we get "eth0" as our interface > # even in environments like virtualbox that emulate a real NW card > bootloader --location=mbr --append="no_timer_check console=tty0 > console=ttyS0,115200 net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0" > text > skipx > zerombr > clearpart --all --initlabel > autopart > firstboot --disabled > reboot > > %packages --nobase --ignoremissing --excludedocs > # vagrant needs this to copy initial files via scp > openssh-clients > # Prerequisites for installing VMware Tools or VirtualBox guest additions. > # Put in kickstart to ensure first version installed is from install disk, > # not latest from a mirror. > kernel-headers > kernel-devel > gcc > make > perl > curl > wget > bzip2 > dkms > patch > net-tools > selinux-policy-devel > # Core selinux dependencies installed on 7.x, no need to specify > # Other stuffz > sudo > nfs-utils > -fprintd-pam > -intltool > > # Microcode updates cannot work in a VM > -microcode_ctl > # unnecessary firmware > -aic94xx-firmware > -alsa-firmware > -alsa-tools-firmware > -atmel-firmware > -b43-openfwwf > -bfa-firmware > -ipw*-firmware > -irqbalance > -ivtv-firmware > -iwl*-firmware > -kernel-firmware > -libertas-usb8388-firmware > -ql*-firmware > -rt61pci-firmware > -rt73usb-firmware > -xorg-x11-drv-ati-firmware > -zd1211-firmware > # Don't build rescue initramfs > -dracut-config-rescue > # no firewalld > -firewalld > -firewalld-filesystem > %end > > %post > # configure vagrant user in sudoers > #echo "%vagrant ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL" >> /etc/sudoers.d/vagrant > #chmod 0440 /etc/sudoers.d/vagrant > #cp /etc/sudoers /etc/sudoers.orig > sed -i "s/^\(.*requiretty\)$/#\1/" /etc/sudoers > # keep proxy settings through sudo > echo 'Defaults env_keep += "HTTP_PROXY HTTPS_PROXY FTP_PROXY RSYNC_PROXY > NO_PROXY"' >> /etc/sudoers > pushd /etc/dracut.conf.d/ > echo 'add_drivers+="hv_vmbus hyperv_fb hid_hyperv hv_storvsc > hyperv_keyboard hv_netvsc hv_balloon hv_utils"' > popd > dracut -f > %end > > hyper-v1.json: > not sure if the username and password are right, but it never gets to > timeout on ssh anyway > { > "builders": [{ > "type": "hyperv-iso", > "boot_command": [ > "<up><wait><tab> text ks=http://{{ .HTTPIP }}:{{ .HTTPPort}}/{{ user > `kickstart` }}<enter>" > ], > "iso_url": "C:/Users/User/Downloads/CentOS-7-x86_64-Minimal-1810.iso", > "iso_checksum": > "38d5d51d9d100fd73df031ffd6bd8b1297ce24660dc8c13a3b8b4534a4bd291c", > "iso_checksum_type": "sha256", > "ssh_username": "root", > "ssh_password": "toor", > "ssh_timeout": "10000s", > "generation": "1", > "ram_size": "2048", > "shutdown_command": "echo 'toor' | sudo -S shutdown -P now" > }], > "variables": { > "kickstart": "ks.cfg", > "http_directory": "C:/Users/User/Desktop/kickstart/centos7" > } > } > -- 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/68b3bbfb-5282-4c65-8cea-14f9c810ffd8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
