[ovirt-users] VM autoconfiguration

[Shahar Havivi]

On 22.09.14 18:25, J. Mikulec wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> so, first for Centos 6.5.
> 
> I made a template with steps from
> http://www.ovirt.org/Quick_Start_Guide:
> 
> touch /.unconfigured
> rm -rf /etc/ssh/ssh_host_*
> 
> After starting system created from my template it stops on "set new root
> password", I must set something (may be empty) and then shows up
> authconfig-tui, must confirm.
This may be an instruction from cloud-init to root password that it must
change password, look at /etc/cloud-init/ for the config file - there is some
entry for must_change_password...

> 
> After this cloud-init set everything ok - network, hostname,
> authorized_keys, root password. To have network working, must set network in
> "Initial Run" to eth1, not eth0. So it is good to remove ifcfg-eth0 from
> template. But works.
> 
> Bad thing is that stop on root password and authconfig-tui. I think it is
> some issue with unconfigured state, not with cloud-init - but don't know.
> 
> cloud-init-0.7.4-2.el6.noarch from epel, don't know simple way to downgrade.
> cloud-init logs:
> http://pastebin.com/v7FS8hpj
> http://pastebin.com/MnnTzKAq
> 
> Thanks, Jiri
> 
> Dne 22.9.2014 v 16:30 Shahar Havivi napsal(a):
> >On 22.09.14 16:22, J. Mikulec wrote:
> >>Hello,
> >>
> >>I followed instructions at
> >>http://www.ovirt.org/Features/Cloud-Init_Integration
> >>It works fine for Fedora, but it not works properly for Centos 6.5 and 7
> >>(for example network settings changed, hostname only in one of them, system
> >>start waiting for password in 6.5 etc.) - which are most common distros for
> >>us.
> >>
> >>It seems to be problematically (by design ?) at future.
> >>
> >>So - is another alternative of cloud-init (maybe with more coding and
> >>configuring) for automatically assign IP settings, hostname and root
> >>password?
> >Please post the version and log of cloud-init,
> >If the version is more then 0.7.2 you can try to downgrade to this version.
> >
> >   Shahar.
> >>
> >>Thanks, Jiri
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