you have "skip_export": true
On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 11:14 AM Pearl Dsilva <[email protected]>
wrote:
> This is the template that I am currently using, which creates vmx and vmdk
> files.
>
> ```
> {
> "builders": [
> {
> "type": "vmware-iso",
> "format": "ovf",
> "iso_url": "{{user `url`}}",
> "iso_checksum": "{{user `checksum`}}",
> "iso_checksum_type": "sha256",
> "ssh_username": "ubuntu",
> "ssh_password": "xxxxxxxxxx",
> "ssh_wait_timeout": "30m",
> "disk_size": "20480",
> "headless": false,
> "shutdown_command": "echo 'xxxxxxxx'|sudo -S /sbin/halt -h -p",
> "http_directory": "http",
> "http_port_min":9001,
> "http_port_max":9001,
> "vnc_bind_address": "0.0.0.0",
> "vnc_disable_password":true,
> "vnc_port_min": 5902,
> "vnc_port_max": 5902,
> "vm_name": "example",
> "network":"hostonly",
> "remote_type": "esx5",
> "remote_host": "x.x.x.x",
> "remote_username": "abc",
> "remote_password": "yyyyyyyyyy",
> "remote_datastore": "xxxxxxx",
> "remote_cache_datastore": "xxxxxxx",
> "remote_cache_directory": "packer_test",
> "skip_compaction": true,
> "skip_export": true,
> "boot_wait": "0s",
> "boot_command": [
>
> "<esc><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><wait>",
> "/install/vmlinuz noapic<wait>",
> " auto<wait>",
> " console-setup/ask_detect=false<wait>",
> " console-setup/layoutcode=us<wait>",
> " console-setup/modelcode=pc105<wait>",
> " debconf/frontend=noninteractive<wait>",
> " preseed/url=http://{{ .HTTPIP }}:{{ .HTTPPort }}/preseed.cfg<wait>",
> " debian-installer=en_US<wait>",
> " fb=false<wait>",
> " initrd=/install/initrd.gz<wait>",
> " kbd-chooser/method=us<wait>",
> " keyboard-configuration/layout=USA<wait>",
> " keyboard-configuration/variant=USA<wait>",
> " locale=en_US<wait>",
> " netcfg/get_domain=vm<wait>",
> " netcfg/get_hostname=ubuntu<wait>",
> " grub-installer/bootdev=/dev/sda<wait>",
> " -- <wait>",
> "<enter><wait>"
> ],
>
> "vmx_data": {
> "ethernet0.present": true,
> "ethernet0.networkName": "VM Network"
> },
> "vmx_data_post": {
> "floppy0.present": false
> }
> }
> ],
> "provisioners": [
> {
> "type": "shell",
> "script": "scripts/prepenv_ubuntu.sh"
> }
> ]
> }
> ```
>
> On Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at 12:44:37 PM UTC+5:30, Rickard von Essen
> wrote:
>>
>> It should. Can you please give some more details, your template, what you
>> saw, what you expected, etc.
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019, 08:53 Pearl Dsilva <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I am trying to build an image using vmware-iso and want the image to be
>>> finally exported as an ovf image. Setting the "format" configuration option
>>> to "ovf" in vmware-iso builder doesn't seem to create an ovf image. Is
>>> there a way to achieve it.
>>>
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