Post your template and a debug output from running Packer with PACKER_LOG=1.
On Thu, Aug 29, 2019, 12:48 Pearl Dsilva <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes I did, setting disk_type_id to the numeric values causes the packer > build to fail. However, setting it to "thin" lead to the build to proceed, > however the disk is thick provisioned eager zeroed > > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019, 4:14 PM Rickard von Essen < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Have you looked at >> https://packer.io/docs/builders/vmware-iso.html#disk_type_id ? >> >> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019, 11:33 Pearl D'Silva <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I am trying to enable thin provisioning for the disk by using the >>> following: "disk_type_id": "thin", However, on vCenter, when the VM is >>> being provisioned, I notice that the hard disk type is set to "Thick >>> Provision Eager Zeroed". Any pointers on what could be causing this issue >>> would be really helpful. >>> >>> The partitioning recipe in the preseed file is as follows: >>> d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe string \ >>> boot-root :: \ >>> 1 1 1 free method{ biosgrub } . \ >>> 250 250 250 ext2 \ >>> $primary{ } $bootable{ } \ >>> method{ format } format{ } \ >>> use_filesystem{ } filesystem{ ext2 } \ >>> mountpoint{ /boot } \ >>> . \ >>> 500 180000 180000 ext4 \ >>> lv_name{ root } \ >>> method{ lvm } format{ } \ >>> use_filesystem{ } filesystem{ ext4 } \ >>> mountpoint{ / } \ >>> $lvmok{ } \ >>> . \ >>> 500 500000 500000 xfs \ >>> lv_name{ data } \ >>> method{ lvm } format{ } \ >>> use_filesystem{ } filesystem{ xfs } \ >>> mountpoint{ /data } \ >>> $lvmok{ } \ >>> . >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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/0f5b9b82-4cba-4e8c-81c9-5bfa2e803119%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/0f5b9b82-4cba-4e8c-81c9-5bfa2e803119%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- >> 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/CALz9Rt_4_KL_L%2BaR%3DwEz3magJ5tLwouwmt%2Bt1Z%2ByWBcy1W3%2B2Q%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CALz9Rt_4_KL_L%2BaR%3DwEz3magJ5tLwouwmt%2Bt1Z%2ByWBcy1W3%2B2Q%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > 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/CAA5LV_ayh%2BCaFOvxq1Cn2shT-SxeiQVk1coazLYPBVr%2BABc%3D9g%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CAA5LV_ayh%2BCaFOvxq1Cn2shT-SxeiQVk1coazLYPBVr%2BABc%3D9g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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/CALz9Rt9BKSoMMY00TM0c492L3JE-zepiRv9%3D-PF06EecC1wm2A%40mail.gmail.com.
