Dear Megan, Any luck with this?
--- Best regards, Gowtham 07798838879 ===================== Learn from mistakes.... Please consider the environment before printing this email - Thanks On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 8:22 PM Gowtham <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Megan, > > The attachment contains the errors. Please check. > > --- > Best regards, > Gowtham > 07798838879 > > > ===================== > Learn from mistakes.... > > Please consider the environment before printing this email - Thanks > > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 5:20 PM Megan Marsh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I'm not seeing that floppy modprobe error in the verbose logs. What I am >> seeing is "No floppy files specified. Floppy disk will not be made" so it >> doesn't seem to me like Packer is actually trying to create a floppy here. >> >> ``` >> 2020/09/19 07:01:42 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: [INFO] Waiting for >> IP, up to total timeout: 30m0s, settle timeout: 5s >> 2020/09/19 07:01:42 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Waiting for IP... >> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Received interrupt >> signal (count: 1). Ignoring. >> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 ui error: Cancelling build after receiving interrupt >> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 Cancelling builder after context cancellation context >> canceled >> ``` >> >> meaning you cancelled the build after about 6 minutes. Is the >> dracut/modprobe error something you see in the vm's GUI instead? >> >> On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 11:10 PM Gowtham <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Please check below for the log. >>> >>> ``` >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 [INFO] Packer version: 1.5.6 [go1.14.2 darwin amd64] >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 Checking 'PACKER_CONFIG' for a config file path >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 'PACKER_CONFIG' not set; checking the default config >>> file path >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 Attempting to open config file: >>> /Users/gowgopal/.packerconfig >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 [WARN] Config file doesn't exist: >>> /Users/gowgopal/.packerconfig >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 Setting cache directory: >>> /Users/gowgopal/Cisco/dcloud-devops/packer-generic/packer_cache >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 Creating plugin client for path: >>> /usr/local/bin/packer >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:36 Starting plugin: /usr/local/bin/packer >>> []string{"/usr/local/bin/packer", "plugin", "packer-builder-vsphere-iso"} >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Waiting for RPC address for: /usr/local/bin/packer >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: [INFO] Packer >>> version: 1.5.6 [go1.14.2 darwin amd64] >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Checking >>> 'PACKER_CONFIG' for a config file path >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: 'PACKER_CONFIG' >>> not set; checking the default config file path >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Attempting to >>> open config file: /Users/gowgopal/.packerconfig >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: [WARN] Config >>> file doesn't exist: /Users/gowgopal/.packerconfig >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Setting cache >>> directory: /Users/gowgopal/packer-generic/packer_cache >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: args: >>> []string{"packer-builder-vsphere-iso"} >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Plugin address: >>> unix /var/folders/p2/yryvx2wx1dvbwzz6rg4whzg80000gn/T/packer-plugin144997911 >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Waiting for >>> connection... >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Received unix RPC address for /usr/local/bin/packer: >>> addr is >>> /var/folders/p2/yryvx2wx1dvbwzz6rg4whzg80000gn/T/packer-plugin144997911 >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Serving a plugin >>> connection... >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 ui: Debug mode enabled. Builds will not be >>> parallelized. >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 ui: vsphere-iso: output will be in this color. >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 ui: >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Build debug mode: true >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Force build: false >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 On error: >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Preparing build: vsphere-iso >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Debug enabled, so waiting for build to finish: >>> vsphere-iso >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Starting build run: vsphere-iso >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 Running builder: vsphere-iso >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:37 [INFO] (telemetry) Starting builder vsphere-iso >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:38 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepConnect'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:56 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Creating VM... >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:58 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepCreateVM'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:58 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Customizing hardware... >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:59 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepConfigureHardware'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:59 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Mounting ISO images... >>> 2020/09/19 07:00:59 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Creating CD-ROM >>> on controller '&{{{} 200 0xc00092a280 <nil> <nil> <nil> 0 <nil>} 0 []}' >>> with iso '[nfs_iso_100] centos/CentOS-8.2.2004-x86_64-minimal.iso' >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:00 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepAddCDRom'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:10 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepConfigParams'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:11 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: No floppy files >>> specified. Floppy disk will not be made. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:11 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepCreateFloppy'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:18 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepAddFloppy'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:19 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Found available >>> port: 8852 on IP: 0.0.0.0 >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:19 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Starting HTTP server on port >>> 8852 >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:19 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepHTTPServer'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:19 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Set boot order temporary... >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:20 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Power on VM... >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:21 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepRun'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:21 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Waiting 10s for boot... >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:31 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: HTTP server is working at >>> http://192.168.1.64:8852/ >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:31 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Typing boot command... >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:31 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Special code >>> '<tab>' found, replacing with: CodeTab >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:41 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Special code >>> '<enter>' found, replacing with: CodeReturnEnter >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:41 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Waiting 1 second >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:42 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step >>> 'StepBootCommand'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:42 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: [INFO] Waiting >>> for IP, up to total timeout: 30m0s, settle timeout: 5s >>> 2020/09/19 07:01:42 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Waiting for IP... >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: Received >>> interrupt signal (count: 1). Ignoring. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 ui error: Cancelling build after receiving interrupt >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 Cancelling builder after context cancellation >>> context canceled >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: [WARN] Interrupt >>> detected, quitting waiting for IP. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepBootCommand'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:11 packer-builder-vsphere-iso plugin: VM IP aquired: >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:13 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepRun'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:13 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Clear boot order... >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:14 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Power off VM... >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:15 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepHTTPServer'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:15 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepAddFloppy'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:15 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepCreateFloppy'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:15 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepConfigParams'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:16 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepAddCDRom'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:16 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepConfigureHardware'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:16 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepCreateVM'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:17 ui: ==> vsphere-iso: Destroying VM... >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:17 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing before cleanup of >>> step 'StepConnect'. Press enter to continue. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:17 [INFO] (telemetry) ending vsphere-iso >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:17 ui: Build 'vsphere-iso' finished. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:17 Waiting on builds to complete... >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:17 ui: Cleanly cancelled builds after being interrupted. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:17 [INFO] (telemetry) Finalizing. >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:18 waiting for all plugin processes to complete... >>> 2020/09/19 07:07:18 /usr/local/bin/packer: plugin process exited >>> gowgopal@GOWGOPAL-M-H0VS /tmp >>> ``` >>> >>> --- >>> Best regards, >>> Gowtham >>> 07798838879 >>> >>> >>> ===================== >>> Learn from mistakes.... >>> >>> Please consider the environment before printing this email - Thanks >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2020 at 6:17 PM Megan Marsh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Can you set the environment var PACKER_LOG=1 and share the verbose logs >>>> you get from it? >>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 3:08 AM [email protected] < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Team, >>>>> >>>>> Am using the following JSON and KS.cfg to build the centos 8 >>>>> templates. But facing an error with floppy disks (which am not using in >>>>> the >>>>> config). Can someone help me with this? >>>>> >>>>> CentOS 8 JSON >>>>> ``` >>>>> { >>>>> "variables": { >>>>> "vsphere_uid": "Null", >>>>> "vsphere_passwd": "Null", >>>>> "vm_superuser_passwd" : "Null", >>>>> "vsphere_vm_name": "Null", >>>>> "bastion_host": "", >>>>> "bastion_user": "", >>>>> "bastion_password":"Null", >>>>> "datacenter": "", >>>>> "cluster": "", >>>>> "datastore": "", >>>>> "network": "", >>>>> "iso_paths": "" >>>>> }, >>>>> >>>>> "builders": [ >>>>> { >>>>> "type": "vsphere-iso", >>>>> >>>>> "vcenter_server": "{{user `vsphere_server` }}", >>>>> "username": "{{user `vsphere_uid` }}", >>>>> "password": "{{user `vsphere_passwd` }}", >>>>> "insecure_connection": "true", >>>>> "datacenter": "{{user `datacenter` }}", >>>>> "cluster": "{{user `cluster` }}", >>>>> "datastore": "{{user `datastore` }}", >>>>> "network": "{{user `network` }}", >>>>> "vm_name": "{{user `vsphere_vm_name` }}", >>>>> >>>>> "guest_os_type": "centos7_64Guest", >>>>> >>>>> "ssh_username": "nubi-admin", >>>>> "ssh_password": "{{user `vm_superuser_passwd` }}", >>>>> "ssh_bastion_host": "{{user `bastion_host` }}", >>>>> "ssh_bastion_username": "{{user `bastion_user` }}", >>>>> "ssh_bastion_agent_auth": true, >>>>> >>>>> "CPUs": 2, >>>>> "RAM": 5120, >>>>> "RAM_reserve_all": false, >>>>> >>>>> "convert_to_template": true, >>>>> >>>>> "disk_controller_type": "pvscsi", >>>>> "disk_size": 102400, >>>>> "disk_thin_provisioned": true, >>>>> "network_card": "vmxnet3", >>>>> "http_directory" : "httpks", >>>>> "iso_paths": [ >>>>> "[nfs] centos/CentOS-8.2.2004-x86_64-minimal.iso" >>>>> ], >>>>> "iso_checksum": "e15fb0e51726de0a4128448b9bd63e7b", >>>>> "iso_checksum_type": "md5", >>>>> "boot_command": "<tab> text ks=http://{{ .HTTPIP }}:{{ >>>>> .HTTPPort }}/ks.cfg <enter><wait>" >>>>> } >>>>> ] >>>>> >>>>> } >>>>> ``` >>>>> >>>>> And ks.cfg is >>>>> >>>>> ``` >>>>> #version=RHEL8 >>>>> ignoredisk --only-use=sda >>>>> #autopart --type=lvm >>>>> >>>>> zerombr >>>>> clearpart --all --initlabel >>>>> clearpart --all --drives=sda >>>>> ignoredisk --only-use=sda >>>>> part /boot --fstype="xfs" --ondisk=sda --size=512 >>>>> part / --fstype="xfs" --ondisk=sda --grow --size=1 >>>>> >>>>> # Partition clearing information >>>>> clearpart --none --initlabel >>>>> # Use graphical install >>>>> text >>>>> repo --name="AppStream" --baseurl=file:///run/install/repo/AppStream >>>>> # Use CDROM installation media >>>>> cdrom >>>>> # Keyboard layouts >>>>> keyboard --vckeymap=us --xlayouts='us' >>>>> # System language >>>>> lang en_US.UTF-8 >>>>> >>>>> firewall --disabled >>>>> selinux --enforcing >>>>> >>>>> # Network information >>>>> #network --bootproto=dhcp --device=enp0s3 --ipv6=auto --activate >>>>> #network --hostname=centos9 >>>>> >>>>> network --device enp0s3 --bootproto=static --ip=10.1.23.18 >>>>> --netmask=255.255.255.0 --gateway=10.1.23.1 --noipv6 >>>>> network --hostname=centos9 >>>>> # Root password >>>>> rootpw --iscrypted >>>>> $6$F7bzgUtNYJpooIdfgsferfgdfggdf56hhbAYgcPdgKCj3OAhOF27zWr6EBt1JU87Uqz.sRP9mcOesxf4xKZoyzI./ >>>>> # Run the Setup Agent on first boot >>>>> firstboot --disabled >>>>> >>>>> reboot >>>>> # Do not configure the X Window System >>>>> skipx >>>>> # System services >>>>> services --disabled="chronyd" >>>>> # System timezone >>>>> timezone Pacific/Auckland --isUtc --nontp >>>>> >>>>> %packages >>>>> @^server-product-environment >>>>> #@container-management >>>>> @performance >>>>> #@remote-system-management >>>>> #@rpm-development-tools >>>>> @security-tools >>>>> @system-tools >>>>> >>>>> %end >>>>> >>>>> %addon com_redhat_kdump --disable --reserve-mb='auto' >>>>> >>>>> %end >>>>> >>>>> %anaconda >>>>> pwpolicy root --minlen=6 --minquality=1 --notstrict --nochanges >>>>> --notempty >>>>> pwpolicy user --minlen=6 --minquality=1 --notstrict --nochanges >>>>> --emptyok >>>>> pwpolicy luks --minlen=6 --minquality=1 --notstrict --nochanges >>>>> --notempty >>>>> %end >>>>> >>>>> %post >>>>> # Install open-vm-tools, required to detect IP when building on ESXi >>>>> yum -y install open-vm-tools >>>>> systemctl enable vmtoolsd >>>>> ``` >>>>> Error is : >>>>> >>>>> ``` >>>>> dracut-pre-udev{585}: modprobe: FATAL: Module floppy not found in >>>>> directory /lib/modules/4.18.0-193.2l8.x86_64 — 2020/09/17 05:17:40 ui: >>>>> ask: >>>>> ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step 'StepConfigParams'. Press enter >>>>> to continue. 2020/09/17 05:17:40 packer-builder-vsphere-iso.linux: >>>>> 2020/09/17 05:17:40 No floppy files specified. Floppy disk will not be >>>>> made. 2020/09/17 05:17:40 ui: ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of >>>>> step 'StepCreateFloppy'. Press enter to continue. 2020/09/17 05:17:40 ui: >>>>> ask: ==> vsphere-iso: Pausing after run of step 'StepAddFloppy'. Press >>>>> enter to continue. — Dracut-initqueue: warning : could not boot Entering >>>>> Emergency mode. >>>>> >>>>> ``` >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines >>>>> - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. 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