can't see the packer debug log attached first "impression" is to make sure the root password specified in the Kickstart file is the one you have mentioned in your JSON File
"ssh_username": "root", "ssh_password": "atomicorp" On Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at 7:16:26 PM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having difficulty with packer's vmware iso builder in a linux > environment. I'm accessing this environment via ssh. I've copied over a > working build from my windows machine and made needed changes to file > path's and such, but it fails with an "error operation was canceled." I > have not been able to find a solution to this online. You'll find a file > with over 200 lines of output using PACKER_LOG=1 attached here. Anyone have > any thoughts as to what I can do here? > > Packer json: > { > "builders": [{ > "type": "vmware-iso", > "boot_command": ["<up><wait><tab> text ks=http://{{ > .HTTPIP }}:{{ .HTTPPort}}/{{ user `kickstart` }}<enter>"], > "iso_checksum": > "6d44331cc4f6c506c7bbe9feb8468fad6c51a88ca1393ca6b8b486ea04bec3c1", > "iso_url": "/home/mdavis/CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-1810.iso", > "ssh_pty": "true", > "headless": "true", > "format": "ova", > "vmx_data": { > "cpuid.coresPerSocket": "1", > "memsize": "1024", > "numvcpus": "2" > }, > "vmx_remove_ethernet_interfaces": "false", > "disk_size": "65536", > "ssh_username": "root", > "ssh_password": "atomicorp", > "ssh_wait_timeout": "10000s", > "http_directory": "/home/mdavis/awp-packer-build/", > "output_directory": "./vmware-ova-upload-attempt", > "vm_name": "vmware-ova-upload-attempt-headless", > "shutdown_command": "echo 'atomicorp' | sudo -S shutdown > -P now" > }], > > "provisioners": [{ > "type": "file", > "source": "./firstboot.sh", > "destination": "/root/firstboot.sh" > }, > { > "type": "shell", > "expect_disconnect": "true", > "environment_vars": [ > "CLEANUP_BUILD_TOOLS={{user `cleanup_build_tools`}}", > "DESKTOP={{user `desktop`}}", > "UPDATE={{user `update`}}", > "INSTALL_VAGRANT_KEY={{user `install_vagrant_key`}}", > "SSH_USERNAME={{user `ssh_username`}}", > "SSH_PASSWORD={{user `ssh_password`}}", > "http_proxy={{user `http_proxy`}}", > "https_proxy={{user `https_proxy`}}", > "ftp_proxy={{user `ftp_proxy`}}", > "rsync_proxy={{user `rsync_proxy`}}", > "no_proxy={{user `no_proxy`}}" > ], > "execute_command": "echo 'atomicorp' | {{.Vars}} sudo -E > -S bash '{{.Path}}'", > "scripts": ["./desktop.sh","./vmware.sh"] > }, > { > "type": "shell", > "script": "./custom-script-aslv6.sh", > "expect_disconnect": "true" > }, > { > "type": "file", > "source": "./amazoncurl-alt2.sh", > "destination": "/tmp/amazoncurl-alt2.sh" > }, > { > "type": "shell", > "inline": ["sudo mv /tmp/amazoncurl-alt2.sh > /var/lib/cloud/scripts/per-once/amazoncurl-alt2.sh"] > }], > > "post-processors" : [{ > "type": "amazon-import", > "access_key": "AKIATNBQDFTLWSJNYR5O", > "secret_key": "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", > "region": "us-east-1", > "s3_bucket_name": "packertestbucket", > "ami_name": "awp_v6_11/02/2020", > "tags": { > "Description": "packer amazon-import v6 {{timestamp}}" > } > }], > > "variables": { > "kickstart": "ks.cfg" > } > } > > Any help would be appreciated. > > Morgan Davis > -- 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/hashicorp/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/26782e96-a05f-4542-9479-17ec60f583fcn%40googlegroups.com.
