I guess there is some problem with you settings in the kickstart file compared to the template.json file. I would try and create an image manually and see if that works and try to troubleshoot there. Also have a look at an existing, known good template like bentos 1) and compare with that.
1) https://github.com/chef/bento/blob/master/centos/centos-7.6-x86_64.json On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 5:57 PM Mike <[email protected]> wrote: > I can now successfully create an image, however it's not bootable - "disk > is not bootable". I'm not really sure what I'm missing. > > My JSON file: > > { > "builders": > [ > { > "type": "qemu", > "accelerator": "kvm", > "headless": false, > "qemuargs": [ > [ "-m", "2048M" ], > [ "-smp", "cpus=1,maxcpus=16,cores=4" ] > ], > "disk_interface": "virtio", > "disk_size": 100000, > "format": "qcow2", > "net_device": "virtio-net", > > "floppy_dirs": [ "docroot" ], > > "iso_url": "/home/mike/CentOS-6.10-x86_64-minimal.iso", > "iso_checksum": "0da4a1206e7642906e33c0f155d2f835", > "iso_checksum_type": "md5", > > "vm_name": "centos6-base.iso", > "output_directory": "centos6-base-img", > > "http_directory": "docroot", > "http_port_min": 10082, > "http_port_max": 10089, > > "ssh_host_port_min": 2222, > "ssh_host_port_max": 2229, > > "ssh_username": "root", > "ssh_password": "password", > "ssh_port": 22, > "ssh_wait_timeout": "1200s", > > "boot_wait": "10s", > "boot_command": [ > "<up><wait><tab><wait> text ks=http://{{ .HTTPIP }}:{{ .HTTPPort > }}/base-ks.cfg<enter><wait>" > ], > > "shutdown_command": "shutdown -P now" > } > ], > "provisioners": > [ > { > "type": "shell", > "inline": [ > "mkdir /mnt/floppy", > "mount /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy" > ] > } > ] > } > > My kickstart: > > install > > firstboot --disabled > reboot --eject > > # Note: this nodename will become the hostname of the machine and > # tells other scripts what machine type to install. > network --device eth0 --bootproto dhcp --hostname pxy1 > > rootpw "password" > > key --skip > > text > skipx > > lang en_US.UTF-8 > keyboard us > firewall --disabled > authconfig --enableshadow --passalgo=sha512 > selinux --disabled > timezone --utc Etc/UTC > > bootloader --location=mbr --append="crashkernel=auto" > # Clear any invalid master boot records (required for new drives) > zerombr yes > # Clear the partition table > clearpart --all --initlabel > # Configure basic partitions. > # part swap --recommended > # Auto partition. > autopart > > repo --name="CentOS" --baseurl=" > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/os/x86_64/"; > repo --name="EPEL" --baseurl=" > http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/"; > > %packages > @base > @core > %end > > %post --log=/root/kickstart.post.log > %end > > > Do I need to define a drive in my JSON file? Thanks > > -- > 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/a472dadd-52cd-42dd-929a-675a09f18192%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/a472dadd-52cd-42dd-929a-675a09f18192%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/CALz9Rt8bmcNuFTvpJ8HEz-4rUDZNdcfHW1-mszeh77Z8S60OSA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
