ESXi connection is right, only issue is packer connecting to the guest VM. Checked here and my vm it getting an ipv4, even when I mannually created it. As soon I solve this, I think thr build will run without an issue.
Em sexta-feira, 5 de fevereiro de 2021 às 09:50:22 UTC-3, Marc Pires escreveu: > Thanks, I will take a look > > Em quinta-feira, 4 de fevereiro de 2021 às 15:57:54 UTC-3, > [email protected] escreveu: > >> I see you have 2 mote access >> >> 1. to connect to the ESXi >> 2. To connect to the VM once created >> >> Seems your ESXi access is sorted, I did a bit of google and noticed the >> error you are getting, it is likely that is because of a corrupted VM >> Definition >> >> So would recommend you to look first into the definition of your >> vmx_data, In regards this, I did create one a long time ago, you can use >> that as a baseline, if helps >> >> https://github.com/macgahe/packer/blob/master/Vm-Template.vmx >> >> But to avoid getting into too much trouble.. will start with a working >> Packer JSON file . CHEF in their github repo have some working templates >> you may want to use as a baseline >> >> https://github.com/chef/bento/tree/master/packer_templates >> >> On Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 2:30:02 PM UTC+1 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> But as the VM gets its from DHCP, I will try to set a static ip address >>> for it. Just need to check if I can do it via vmx_data and the correct >>> property to use. (ESXi novice here) >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 8:18 AM Marc Pires <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Checked and packer is connecting to the ESXi not be VM I am creating, >>>> because I have two shell provisioners one to copy a config file and the >>>> second to set the OS packages. And the config file was copied to the ESXi >>>> host not the VM. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 7:42 AM Marc Pires <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Gabo, yes I can login to ESXi using the ssh_password and >>>>> ssh_username values. My password has an @ sign, not sure if it can be a >>>>> problem. Checking >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 5:00 PM Gabo Kete <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> looks like you access is being rejected when it tries to ssh into the >>>>>> vmware... can you look into your json file and find the *ssh_username >>>>>> *and* ssh_password entries *and try to logging into your vmware >>>>>> with those values and check if it works >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 8:51:13 PM UTC+1 [email protected] >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi everyone, I am building an image and during the build I have the >>>>>>> following error below. Any clue of what it can be ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:44:57 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> Opening new ssh session >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:44:57 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> starting remote command: vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on 221 >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:44:58 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [ERROR] Remote >>>>>>> command exited with '1': vim-cmd vmsvc/power.on 221 >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:17 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> Opening new ssh session >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:17 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> starting remote command: vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate 221 >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:18 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> Opening new ssh session >>>>>>> ==> vmware-iso: Error starting VM: Retry limit exceeded >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:18 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> starting remote command: vim-cmd vmsvc/power.getstate 221 >>>>>>> ==> vmware-iso: Destroying virtual machine... >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:18 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> Opening new ssh session >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:18 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> starting remote command: vim-cmd vmsvc/destroy 221 >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> Opening new ssh session >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> starting remote command: test ! -e >>>>>>> "/vmfs/volumes/DataStorage/Appliance2_dev" >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> Opening new ssh session >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [DEBUG] >>>>>>> starting remote command: test -e >>>>>>> "/vmfs/volumes/DataStorage/Appliance2_dev" >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 packer-builder-vmware-iso plugin: [ERROR] Remote >>>>>>> command exited with '1': test -e >>>>>>> "/vmfs/volumes/DataStorage/Appliance2_dev" >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 [INFO] (telemetry) ending vmware-iso >>>>>>> ==> Wait completed after 3 minutes 44 seconds >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 machine readable: error-count []string{"1"} >>>>>>> ==> Some builds didn't complete successfully and had errors: >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 machine readable: vmware-iso,error >>>>>>> []string{"Error starting VM: Retry limit exceeded"} >>>>>>> ==> Builds finished but no artifacts were created. >>>>>>> 2021/02/02 16:45:19 [INFO] (telemetry) Finalizing. >>>>>>> Build 'vmware-iso' errored after 3 minutes 44 seconds: Error >>>>>>> starting VM: Retry limit exceeded >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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 a topic in >>>>>> the Google Groups "Packer" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/packer-tool/2UxaWvpjbCs/unsubscribe >>>>>> . >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/4071302d-8f6b-4cbf-ab0c-f6d5bf0bc842n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/4071302d-8f6b-4cbf-ab0c-f6d5bf0bc842n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Desenvolvedor/DevOps practitioner >>>>> >>>>> https://www.credential.net/5yi8wpmv >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Desenvolvedor/DevOps practitioner >>>> >>>> https://www.credential.net/5yi8wpmv >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Desenvolvedor/DevOps practitioner >>> >>> https://www.credential.net/5yi8wpmv >>> >> -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. 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