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The Hyper-V Packer builder is able to clone an existing Hyper-V virtual machine and export them.
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The Hyper-V Packer builder is able to clone an existing Hyper-V virtual machine and export them.
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layout: "docs"
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sidebar_current: 'docs-builders-hyperv-vmcx'
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sidebar_current: 'docs-builders-hyperv-vmcx'
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page_title: "Hyper-V Builder (from an vmcx)"
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page_title: "Hyper-V Builder (from a vmcx)"
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---
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---
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# Hyper-V Builder (from a vmcx)
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# Hyper-V Builder (from a vmcx)
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[Hyper-V](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/solutions/virtualization.aspx)
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[Hyper-V](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/solutions/virtualization.aspx)
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virtual machines.
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virtual machines.
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The builder imports a virtual machine or clones an existing virtual machine
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Typically, the builder imports or clones an existing virtual machine,
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boots it, and provisioning software within the OS, then shutting it down. The
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boots it, provisions software within the OS, and then shuts it down. The
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result of the Hyper-V builder is a directory containing all the files
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result of the Hyper-V builder is a directory containing all the files
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necessary to run the virtual machine portably.
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necessary to run the virtual machine portably.
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Import from folder:
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Import from folder:
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```json
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``` json
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{
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{
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"type": "hyperv-vmcx",
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"type": "hyperv-vmcx",
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"clone_from_vmxc_path": "c:\\virtual machines\\ubuntu-12.04.5-server-amd64",
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"clone_from_vmxc_path": "c:\\virtual machines\\ubuntu-12.04.5-server-amd64",
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Clone from existing virtual machine:
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Clone from existing virtual machine:
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```json
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``` json
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{
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{
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"clone_from_vm_name": "ubuntu-12.04.5-server-amd64",
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"clone_from_vm_name": "ubuntu-12.04.5-server-amd64",
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"shutdown_command": "echo 'packer' | sudo -S shutdown -P now",
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"shutdown_command": "echo 'packer' | sudo -S shutdown -P now",
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}
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}
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```
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```
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It is important to add a `shutdown_command`. By default Packer halts the
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By default Packer will perform a hard power off of a virtual machine.
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virtual machine and the file system may not be sync'd. Thus, changes made in a
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However, when a machine is powered off this way, it is possible that
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provisioner might not be saved.
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changes made to the VMs file system may not be fully synced, possibly
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leading to corruption of files or lost changes. As such, it is important to
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add a `shutdown_command`. This tells Packer how to safely shutdown and
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power off the VM.
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## Configuration Reference
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## Configuration Reference
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There are many configuration options available for the Hyper-V builder. They
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There are many configuration options available for the Hyper-V builder. They
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are organized below into two categories: required and optional. Within each
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are organized below into two categories: required and optional. Within each
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category, the available options are alphabetized and described.
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category, the available options are alphabetized and described.
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- `boot_command` (array of strings) - This is an array of commands to type
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- `boot_command` (array of strings) - This is an array of commands to type
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when the virtual machine is first booted. The goal of these commands
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when the virtual machine is first booted. The goal of these commands
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should be to type just enough to initialize the operating system
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should be to type just enough to initialize the operating system
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installer. Special keys can be typed as well, and are covered in the
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installer. Special keys can be typed as well, and are covered in the
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section below on the boot command. If this is not specified, it is assumed
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section below on the boot command. If this is not specified, it is assumed
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the installer will start itself.
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the installer will start itself.
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- `boot_wait` (string) - The time to wait after booting the initial virtual
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- `boot_wait` (string) - The time to wait after booting the initial virtual
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machine before typing the `boot_command`. The value of this should be
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machine before typing the `boot_command`. The value specified should be
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a duration. Examples are "5s" and "1m30s" which will cause Packer to wait
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a duration. For example, setting a duration of "1m30s" would cause
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five seconds and one minute 30 seconds, respectively. If this isn't
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Packer to wait for 1 minute 30 seconds before typing the boot command.
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specified, the default is 10 seconds.
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The default duration is "10s" (10 seconds).
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- `clone_all_snapshots` (boolean) - Should all snapshots be cloned when the
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- `clone_all_snapshots` (boolean) - If set to `true` all snapshots will be
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machine is cloned.
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cloned when the machine is cloned.
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- `clone_from_snapshot_name` (string) - The name of the snapshot
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- `clone_from_snapshot_name` (string) - The name of the snapshot to clone
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- `cpu` (number) - The number of cpus the virtual machine should use. If
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from.
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this isn't specified, the default is 1 cpu.
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- `enable_dynamic_memory` (boolean) - If true enable dynamic memory for
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- `cpu` (number) - The number of CPUs the virtual machine should use. If
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virtual machine. This defaults to false.
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this isn't specified, the default is 1 CPU.
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- `enable_mac_spoofing` (boolean) - If true enable mac spoofing for virtual
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- `enable_dynamic_memory` (boolean) - If `true` enable dynamic memory for
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machine. This defaults to false.
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the virtual machine. This defaults to `false`.
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- `enable_secure_boot` (boolean) - If true enable secure boot for virtual
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- `enable_mac_spoofing` (boolean) - If `true` enable MAC address spoofing
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machine. This defaults to false.
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for the virtual machine. This defaults to `false`.
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- `enable_virtualization_extensions` (boolean) - If true enable
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- `enable_secure_boot` (boolean) - If `true` enable secure boot for the
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virtualization extensions for virtual machine. This defaults to false. For
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virtual machine. This defaults to `false`. See `secure_boot_template`
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nested virtualization you need to enable mac spoofing, disable dynamic
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below for additional settings.
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memory and have at least 4GB of RAM for virtual machine.
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- `floppy_dirs` (array of strings) - A list of directories to place onto the
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- `enable_virtualization_extensions` (boolean) - If `true` enable
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floppy disk recursively. This is similar to the `floppy_files` option
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virtualization extensions for the virtual machine. This defaults to
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`false`. For nested virtualization you need to enable MAC spoofing,
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disable dynamic memory and have at least 4GB of RAM assigned to the
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virtual machine.
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- `floppy_dirs` (array of strings) - A list of directories to place onto
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the floppy disk recursively. This is similar to the `floppy_files` option
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except that the directory structure is preserved. This is useful for when
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except that the directory structure is preserved. This is useful for when
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your floppy disk includes drivers or if you just want to organize it's
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your floppy disk includes drivers or if you just want to organize it's
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contents as a hierarchy. Wildcard characters (\*, ?, and \[\]) are
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contents as a hierarchy. Wildcard characters (\*, ?, and \[\]) are
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allowed. The maximum summary size of all files in the listed directories
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allowed. The maximum summary size of all files in the listed directories
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are the same as in `floppy_files`.
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are the same as in `floppy_files`.
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- `floppy_files` (array of strings) - A list of files to place onto a floppy
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- `floppy_files` (array of strings) - A list of files to place onto a floppy
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removable media. By default, no floppy will be attached. All files listed
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removable media. By default, no floppy will be attached. All files listed
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in this setting get placed into the root directory of the floppy and the
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in this setting get placed into the root directory of the floppy and the
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floppy is attached as the first floppy device. Currently, no support
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floppy is attached as the first floppy device. Currently, no support
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exists for creating sub-directories on the floppy. Wildcard characters (*,
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exists for creating sub-directories on the floppy. Wildcard characters
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?, and []) are allowed. Directory names are also allowed, which will add
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(`*`, `?`, and `[]`) are allowed. Directory names are also allowed, which
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all the files found in the directory to the floppy.
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will add all the files found in the directory to the floppy.
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- `guest_additions_mode` (string) - How should guest additions be installed.
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- `guest_additions_mode` (string) - If set to `attach` then attach and
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If value `attach` then attach iso image with by specified by
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mount the ISO image specified in `guest_additions_path`. If set to
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`guest_additions_path`. Otherwise guest additions is not installed.
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`none` then guest additions are not attached and mounted; This is the
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default.
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- `guest_additions_path` (string) - The path to the iso image for guest
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- `guest_additions_path` (string) - The path to the ISO image for guest
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additions.
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additions.
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- `headless` (boolean) - Packer defaults to building Hyper-V virtual
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- `headless` (boolean) - Packer defaults to building Hyper-V virtual
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built. When this value is set to true, the machine will start without a
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built. When this value is set to true, the machine will start without a
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console.
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console.
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- `http_directory` (string) - Path to a directory to serve using an HTTP
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- `http_directory` (string) - Path to a directory to serve using Packers
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server. The files in this directory will be available over HTTP that will
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inbuilt HTTP server. The files in this directory will be available
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be requestable from the virtual machine. This is useful for hosting
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over HTTP to the virtual machine. This is useful for hosting kickstart
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kickstart files and so on. By default this is "", which means no HTTP
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files and so on. By default this value is unset and the HTTP server is
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server will be started. The address and port of the HTTP server will be
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not started. The address and port of the HTTP server will be available
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available as variables in `boot_command`. This is covered in more detail
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as variables in `boot_command`. This is covered in more detail below.
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below.
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- `http_port_min` and `http_port_max` (number) - These are the minimum and
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- `http_port_min` and `http_port_max` (number) - These are the minimum and
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maximum port to use for the HTTP server started to serve the
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maximum port to use for the HTTP server started to serve the
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`http_directory`. Because Packer often runs in parallel, Packer will
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`http_directory`. Since Packer often runs in parallel, a randomly
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choose a randomly available port in this range to run the HTTP server. If
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available port in this range will be repeatedly chosen until an
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you want to force the HTTP server to be on one port, make this minimum and
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available port is found. To force the HTTP server to use a specific
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maximum port the same. By default the values are 8000 and 9000,
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port, set an identical value for `http_port_min` and `http_port_max`.
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- `iso_checksum_type` (string) - The type of the checksum specified in
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`iso_checksum`. Valid values are "none", "md5", "sha1", "sha256", or
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"sha512" currently. While "none" will skip checksumming, this is not
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values are "none", "md5", "sha1", "sha256", or "sha512". Since the
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recommended since ISO files are generally large and corruption does happen
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default. While setting "none" will cause Packer to skip this check,
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corruption of large files such as ISOs and virtual hard drives can
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- `iso_checksum` (string) - The checksum for the OS ISO file. Because ISO
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- `iso_checksum` (string) - The checksum for the ISO file or virtual
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files are so large, this is required and Packer will verify it prior to
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hard drive file. The algorithm to use when computing the checksum is
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booting a virtual machine with the ISO attached. The type of the checksum
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- `iso_target_extension` (string) - The extension of the iso file after
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- `iso_target_path` (string) - The path where the iso should be saved after
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- `iso_target_path` (string) - The path where the ISO should be saved after
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download. By default will go in the packer cache, with a hash of the
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original filename as its name.
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directory with a hash of the original filename as its name.
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- `iso_url` (string) - A URL to the ISO or VHD containing the installation
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image. This URL can be either an HTTP URL or a file URL (or path to a
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- `mac_address` (string) - This allows a specific MAC address to be used on
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- `mac_address` (string) - This allows a specific MAC address to be used on
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the default virtual network card. The MAC address must be a string with
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the default virtual network card. The MAC address must be a string with
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- `output_directory` (string) - This is the path to the directory where the
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- `ram_size` (number) - The size, in megabytes, of the ram to create for the
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- `secondary_iso_images` (array of strings) - A list of iso paths to
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attached to a VM when it is booted. This is most useful for unattended
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- `secure_boot_template` (string) - The secure boot template to be
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configured. Valid values are "MicrosoftWindows" (Windows) or
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"MicrosoftUEFICertificateAuthority" (Linux). This only takes effect if
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"MicrosoftUEFICertificateAuthority" (Linux). This only takes effect if
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- `shutdown_command` (string) - The command to use to gracefully shut down
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- `shutdown_command` (string) - The command to use to gracefully shut down
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the machine once all the provisioning is done. By default this is an empty
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the machine once all provisioning is complete. By default this is an
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string, which tells Packer to just forcefully shut down the machine unless
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empty string, which tells Packer to just forcefully shut down the
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a shutdown command takes place inside script so this may safely be
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omitted. If one or more scripts require a reboot it is suggested to leave
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command to gracefully halt the machine is configured inside a
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this blank since reboots may fail and specify the final shutdown command
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provisioning script. If one or more scripts require a reboot it is
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- `shutdown_timeout` (string) - The amount of time to wait after executing
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- `shutdown_timeout` (string) - The amount of time to wait after executing
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the `shutdown_command` for the virtual machine to actually shut down. If
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the `shutdown_command` for the virtual machine to actually shut down.
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it doesn't shut down in this time, it is an error. By default, the timeout
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- `skip_compaction` (boolean) - If true skip compacting the hard disk for
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- `skip_compaction` (boolean) - If `true` skip compacting the hard disk for
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the virtual machine when exporting. This defaults to `false`.
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- `skip_export` (boolean) - If `true` Packer will skip the export of the
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- `skip_export` (boolean) - If `true` Packer will skip the export of the
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VM. If you are interested only in the VHD/VHDX files, you can enable
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this option. This will create inline disks which improves the build
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this option. This will create inline disks which improves the build
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performance. There will not be any copying of source VHDs to the temp
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directory. This defaults to false.
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- `switch_name` (string) - The name of the switch to connect the virtual
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- `switch_name` (string) - The name of the switch to connect the virtual
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machine to. Be defaulting this to an empty string, Packer will try to
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network card. By default none is set. If none is set then a vlan is not
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set on the switch's network card. If this value is set it should match the
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vlan specified in by `vlan_id`.
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- `vlan_id` (string) - This is the vlan of the virtual machine's network
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card for the new virtual machine. By default none is set. If none is set
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then vlans are not set on the virtual machine's network card.
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- `vm_name` (string) - This is the name of the virtual machine for the new
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virtual machine, without the file extension. By default this is
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## Boot Command
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<%= partial "partials/builders/boot-command" %>
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<%= partial "partials/builders/boot-command" %>
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Example boot command. This is actually a working boot command used to start an
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The example shown below is a working boot command used to start an Ubuntu
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Ubuntu 12.04 installer:
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12.04 installer:
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```text
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``` json
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[
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[
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"<esc><esc><enter><wait>",
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"<esc><esc><enter><wait>",
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"/install/vmlinuz noapic ",
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"/install/vmlinuz noapic ",
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@ -285,31 +296,34 @@ Ubuntu 12.04 installer:
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]
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]
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```
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```
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For more examples of various boot commands, see the sample projects from our
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[community templates page](/community-tools.html#templates).
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## Integration Services
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## Integration Services
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Packer will automatically attach the integration services iso as a dvd drive
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Packer will automatically attach the integration services ISO as a DVD drive
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for the version of Hyper-V that is running.
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for the version of Hyper-V that is running.
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## Generation 1 vs Generation 2
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## Generation 1 vs Generation 2
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Floppy drives are no longer supported by generation 2 machines. This requires
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Floppy drives are no longer supported by generation 2 machines. This requires
|
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you to take another approach when dealing with preseed or answer files. Two
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you to take another approach when dealing with preseed or answer files. Two
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possible options are using virtual dvd drives or using the built in web
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possible options are using virtual DVD drives or using Packers built in web
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server.
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server.
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When dealing with Windows you need to enable UEFI drives for generation 2
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When dealing with Windows you need to enable UEFI drives for generation 2
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virtual machines.
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virtual machines.
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## Creating iso from directory
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## Creating an ISO From a Directory
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|
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Programs like mkisofs can be used to create an iso from a directory. There is
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Programs like mkisofs can be used to create an ISO from a directory. There is
|
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a [windows version of
|
a [windows version of
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mkisofs](http://opensourcepack.blogspot.co.uk/p/cdrtools.html).
|
mkisofs](http://opensourcepack.blogspot.co.uk/p/cdrtools.html) available.
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|
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Example powershell script. This is an actually working powershell script used
|
Below is a working PowerShell script that can be used to create a Windows
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to create a Windows answer iso:
|
answer ISO:
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|
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```text
|
``` powershell
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$isoFolder = "answer-iso"
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$isoFolder = "answer-iso"
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if (test-path $isoFolder){
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if (test-path $isoFolder){
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remove-item $isoFolder -Force -Recurse
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remove-item $isoFolder -Force -Recurse
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|
@ -343,54 +357,56 @@ if (test-path $isoFolder){
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}
|
}
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```
|
```
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|
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|
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||||||
## Example For Windows Server 2012 R2 Generation 2
|
## Example For Windows Server 2012 R2 Generation 2
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||||||
|
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Packer config:
|
Packer config:
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|
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```javascript
|
``` json
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||||||
{
|
{
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"builders": [
|
"builders": [
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{
|
{
|
||||||
"vm_name":"windows2012r2",
|
"vm_name":"windows2012r2",
|
||||||
"type": "hyperv-iso",
|
"type": "hyperv-iso",
|
||||||
"disk_size": 61440,
|
"disk_size": 61440,
|
||||||
"floppy_files": [],
|
"floppy_files": [],
|
||||||
"secondary_iso_images": [
|
"secondary_iso_images": [
|
||||||
"./windows/windows-2012R2-serverdatacenter-amd64/answer.iso"
|
"./windows/windows-2012R2-serverdatacenter-amd64/answer.iso"
|
||||||
],
|
],
|
||||||
"http_directory": "./windows/common/http/",
|
"http_directory": "./windows/common/http/",
|
||||||
"boot_wait": "0s",
|
"boot_wait": "0s",
|
||||||
"boot_command": [
|
"boot_command": [
|
||||||
"a<wait>a<wait>a"
|
"a<wait>a<wait>a"
|
||||||
],
|
],
|
||||||
"iso_url": "http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/2/A/62A76ABB-9990-4EFC-A4FE-C7D698DAEB96/9600.16384.WINBLUE_RTM.130821-1623_X64FRE_SERVER_EVAL_EN-US-IRM_SSS_X64FREE_EN-US_DV5.ISO",
|
"iso_url": "http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/2/A/62A76ABB-9990-4EFC-A4FE-C7D698DAEB96/9600.16384.WINBLUE_RTM.130821-1623_X64FRE_SERVER_EVAL_EN-US-IRM_SSS_X64FREE_EN-US_DV5.ISO",
|
||||||
"iso_checksum_type": "md5",
|
"iso_checksum_type": "md5",
|
||||||
"iso_checksum": "458ff91f8abc21b75cb544744bf92e6a",
|
"iso_checksum": "458ff91f8abc21b75cb544744bf92e6a",
|
||||||
"communicator":"winrm",
|
"communicator":"winrm",
|
||||||
"winrm_username": "vagrant",
|
"winrm_username": "vagrant",
|
||||||
"winrm_password": "vagrant",
|
"winrm_password": "vagrant",
|
||||||
"winrm_timeout" : "4h",
|
"winrm_timeout" : "4h",
|
||||||
"shutdown_command": "f:\\run-sysprep.cmd",
|
"shutdown_command": "f:\\run-sysprep.cmd",
|
||||||
"ram_size": 4096,
|
"ram_size": 4096,
|
||||||
"cpu": 4,
|
"cpu": 4,
|
||||||
"generation": 2,
|
"generation": 2,
|
||||||
"switch_name":"LAN",
|
"switch_name":"LAN",
|
||||||
"enable_secure_boot":true
|
"enable_secure_boot":true
|
||||||
}],
|
}
|
||||||
"provisioners": [{
|
],
|
||||||
"type": "powershell",
|
"provisioners": [
|
||||||
"elevated_user":"vagrant",
|
{
|
||||||
"elevated_password":"vagrant",
|
"type": "powershell",
|
||||||
"scripts": [
|
"elevated_user":"vagrant",
|
||||||
"./windows/common/install-7zip.ps1",
|
"elevated_password":"vagrant",
|
||||||
"./windows/common/install-chef.ps1",
|
"scripts": [
|
||||||
"./windows/common/compile-dotnet-assemblies.ps1",
|
"./windows/common/install-7zip.ps1",
|
||||||
"./windows/common/cleanup.ps1",
|
"./windows/common/install-chef.ps1",
|
||||||
"./windows/common/ultradefrag.ps1",
|
"./windows/common/compile-dotnet-assemblies.ps1",
|
||||||
"./windows/common/sdelete.ps1"
|
"./windows/common/cleanup.ps1",
|
||||||
]
|
"./windows/common/ultradefrag.ps1",
|
||||||
}],
|
"./windows/common/sdelete.ps1"
|
||||||
|
]
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
],
|
||||||
"post-processors": [
|
"post-processors": [
|
||||||
{
|
{
|
||||||
"type": "vagrant",
|
"type": "vagrant",
|
||||||
|
@ -403,7 +419,7 @@ Packer config:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
autounattend.xml:
|
autounattend.xml:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
```xml
|
``` xml
|
||||||
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
|
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
|
||||||
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
|
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
|
||||||
<settings pass="windowsPE">
|
<settings pass="windowsPE">
|
||||||
|
@ -800,12 +816,11 @@ Finish Setup cache proxy during installation -->
|
||||||
</settings>
|
</settings>
|
||||||
<cpi:offlineImage cpi:source="wim:c:/projects/baseboxes/9600.16384.winblue_rtm.130821-1623_x64fre_server_eval_en-us-irm_sss_x64free_en-us_dv5_slipstream/sources/install.wim#Windows Server 2012 R2 SERVERDATACENTER" xmlns:cpi="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:cpi" />
|
<cpi:offlineImage cpi:source="wim:c:/projects/baseboxes/9600.16384.winblue_rtm.130821-1623_x64fre_server_eval_en-us-irm_sss_x64free_en-us_dv5_slipstream/sources/install.wim#Windows Server 2012 R2 SERVERDATACENTER" xmlns:cpi="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:cpi" />
|
||||||
</unattend>
|
</unattend>
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
```
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
sysprep-unattend.xml:
|
sysprep-unattend.xml:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
```text
|
``` xml
|
||||||
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
|
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
|
||||||
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
|
<unattend xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:unattend">
|
||||||
<settings pass="generalize">
|
<settings pass="generalize">
|
||||||
|
@ -874,7 +889,7 @@ virtual switch with an `External` connection type.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Packer config:
|
### Packer config:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
```javascript
|
``` json
|
||||||
{
|
{
|
||||||
"variables": {
|
"variables": {
|
||||||
"vm_name": "ubuntu-xenial",
|
"vm_name": "ubuntu-xenial",
|
||||||
|
@ -886,45 +901,46 @@ virtual switch with an `External` connection type.
|
||||||
"iso_checksum": "DE5EE8665048F009577763EFBF4A6F0558833E59"
|
"iso_checksum": "DE5EE8665048F009577763EFBF4A6F0558833E59"
|
||||||
},
|
},
|
||||||
"builders": [
|
"builders": [
|
||||||
{
|
{
|
||||||
"vm_name":"{{user `vm_name`}}",
|
"vm_name":"{{user `vm_name`}}",
|
||||||
"type": "hyperv-iso",
|
"type": "hyperv-iso",
|
||||||
"disk_size": "{{user `disk_size`}}",
|
"disk_size": "{{user `disk_size`}}",
|
||||||
"guest_additions_mode": "disable",
|
"guest_additions_mode": "disable",
|
||||||
"iso_url": "{{user `iso_url`}}",
|
"iso_url": "{{user `iso_url`}}",
|
||||||
"iso_checksum_type": "{{user `iso_checksum_type`}}",
|
"iso_checksum_type": "{{user `iso_checksum_type`}}",
|
||||||
"iso_checksum": "{{user `iso_checksum`}}",
|
"iso_checksum": "{{user `iso_checksum`}}",
|
||||||
"communicator":"ssh",
|
"communicator":"ssh",
|
||||||
"ssh_username": "packer",
|
"ssh_username": "packer",
|
||||||
"ssh_password": "packer",
|
"ssh_password": "packer",
|
||||||
"ssh_timeout" : "4h",
|
"ssh_timeout" : "4h",
|
||||||
"http_directory": "./",
|
"http_directory": "./",
|
||||||
"boot_wait": "5s",
|
"boot_wait": "5s",
|
||||||
"boot_command": [
|
"boot_command": [
|
||||||
"<esc><wait10><esc><esc><enter><wait>",
|
"<esc><wait10><esc><esc><enter><wait>",
|
||||||
"set gfxpayload=1024x768<enter>",
|
"set gfxpayload=1024x768<enter>",
|
||||||
"linux /install/vmlinuz ",
|
"linux /install/vmlinuz ",
|
||||||
"preseed/url=http://{{.HTTPIP}}:{{.HTTPPort}}/hyperv-taliesins.cfg ",
|
"preseed/url=http://{{.HTTPIP}}:{{.HTTPPort}}/hyperv-taliesins.cfg ",
|
||||||
"debian-installer=en_US auto locale=en_US kbd-chooser/method=us ",
|
"debian-installer=en_US auto locale=en_US kbd-chooser/method=us ",
|
||||||
"hostname={{.Name}} ",
|
"hostname={{.Name}} ",
|
||||||
"fb=false debconf/frontend=noninteractive ",
|
"fb=false debconf/frontend=noninteractive ",
|
||||||
"keyboard-configuration/modelcode=SKIP keyboard-configuration/layout=USA ",
|
"keyboard-configuration/modelcode=SKIP keyboard-configuration/layout=USA ",
|
||||||
"keyboard-configuration/variant=USA console-setup/ask_detect=false <enter>",
|
"keyboard-configuration/variant=USA console-setup/ask_detect=false <enter>",
|
||||||
"initrd /install/initrd.gz<enter>",
|
"initrd /install/initrd.gz<enter>",
|
||||||
"boot<enter>"
|
"boot<enter>"
|
||||||
],
|
],
|
||||||
"shutdown_command": "echo 'packer' | sudo -S -E shutdown -P now",
|
"shutdown_command": "echo 'packer' | sudo -S -E shutdown -P now",
|
||||||
"ram_size": "{{user `ram_size`}}",
|
"ram_size": "{{user `ram_size`}}",
|
||||||
"cpu": "{{user `cpu`}}",
|
"cpu": "{{user `cpu`}}",
|
||||||
"generation": 2,
|
"generation": 2,
|
||||||
"enable_secure_boot": false
|
"enable_secure_boot": false
|
||||||
}]
|
}
|
||||||
|
]
|
||||||
}
|
}
|
||||||
```
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### preseed.cfg:
|
### preseed.cfg:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
```text
|
``` text
|
||||||
## Options to set on the command line
|
## Options to set on the command line
|
||||||
d-i debian-installer/locale string en_US.utf8
|
d-i debian-installer/locale string en_US.utf8
|
||||||
d-i console-setup/ask_detect boolean false
|
d-i console-setup/ask_detect boolean false
|
||||||
|
|
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