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| - | ====== Generate Custom Unattended Ubuntu Install ISO ====== | ||
| - | FIXME This information is still in development | ||
| - | Features needed to add: | ||
| - | - remove the source-files directory when done building the ISO | ||
| - | - what steps require sudo, which breaks the working directory? | ||
| - | - test without the workaround | ||
| - | - investigate the network two minute delay getting IP address | ||
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| - | ===== Create and Modify the variables.yml File ===== | ||
| - | Starting with the variables.yml template below, modify to your needs | ||
| - | * bridge_interface_name: | ||
| - | * Linux: use the '' | ||
| - | * Windows: use the '' | ||
| - | * username: the user you want to use to manage the VMs | ||
| - | * ssh_key: the key from the [[start# | ||
| - | * | ||
| - | |||
| - | <file yaml variables.yml> | ||
| - | --- | ||
| - | Global: | ||
| - | bridge_interface_name: | ||
| - | username: ansible | ||
| - | ssh_key: " | ||
| - | system_name_prefix: | ||
| - | workingdir: "{{ lookup(' | ||
| - | vboxmanage_path: | ||
| - | ubuntu_iso: https:// | ||
| - | ubuntu_iso_filename: | ||
| - | new_iso_filename: | ||
| - | default_disk_size: | ||
| - | Installer: | ||
| - | new_iso_path: | ||
| - | |||
| - | </ | ||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| - | ===== Create the create_custom_iso.yml File ===== | ||
| - | The following playbook creates the custom ISO. | ||
| - | |||
| - | <file yaml create_custom_iso.yml> | ||
| - | --- | ||
| - | - hosts: localhost | ||
| - | name: create_custom_iso.yml | ||
| - | connection: local | ||
| - | gather_facts: | ||
| - | vars_files: | ||
| - | - variables.yml | ||
| - | tasks: | ||
| - | - name: Package requirements | ||
| - | apt: | ||
| - | pkg: | ||
| - | - p7zip-full | ||
| - | - xorriso | ||
| - | update_cache: | ||
| - | become: true | ||
| - | - name: Create working directory | ||
| - | file: | ||
| - | path: "{{ Global.workingdir }}" | ||
| - | state: directory | ||
| - | mode: " | ||
| - | - name: Download Ubuntu ISO | ||
| - | get_url: | ||
| - | url: "{{ Global.ubuntu_iso }}" | ||
| - | dest: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | force: false | ||
| - | - name: Create source files directory | ||
| - | file: | ||
| - | path: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | state: directory | ||
| - | mode: " | ||
| - | - name: Extract Ubuntu ISO | ||
| - | command: "7z -y x {{ Global.workingdir }}/{{ Global.ubuntu_iso_filename }} -o{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | changed_when: | ||
| - | - name: Add write permission to extracted files | ||
| - | ansible.builtin.command: | ||
| - | changed_when: | ||
| - | ## Start workaround issue with Ubuntu autoinstall | ||
| - | ## Details of the issue and the workaround: https:// | ||
| - | - name: Extract the Packages.gz file on Ubuntu ISO | ||
| - | ansible.builtin.command: | ||
| - | changed_when: | ||
| - | ## End workaround issue with Ubuntu autoinstall | ||
| - | - name: Ensure BOOT directory not there | ||
| - | file: path=" | ||
| - | - name: Move [BOOT] out of ISO extraction directory | ||
| - | ansible.builtin.command: | ||
| - | changed_when: | ||
| - | - name: Edit grub.cfg to modify menu | ||
| - | blockinfile: | ||
| - | path: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | create: true | ||
| - | block: | | ||
| - | menuentry " | ||
| - | set gfxpayload=keep | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | } | ||
| - | insertbefore: | ||
| - | state: present | ||
| - | - name: Edit grub.cfg to set timeout to 1 second | ||
| - | replace: | ||
| - | path: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | regexp: '^(set timeout=30)$' | ||
| - | replace: 'set timeout=5' | ||
| - | - name: Create directory to store user-data and meta-data | ||
| - | file: | ||
| - | path: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | state: directory | ||
| - | mode: " | ||
| - | - name: Create empty meta-data file in directory | ||
| - | file: | ||
| - | path: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | state: touch | ||
| - | mode: " | ||
| - | - name: Copy user-data file to directory using template | ||
| - | template: | ||
| - | src: ./ | ||
| - | dest: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | mode: " | ||
| - | - name: Create custom ubuntu ISO | ||
| - | command: " | ||
| - | -V ' | ||
| - | -o ../{{ Global.new_iso_filename }} \ | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | -c '/ | ||
| - | -b '/ | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | -e ' | ||
| - | | ||
| - | | ||
| - | args: | ||
| - | chdir: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | changed_when: | ||
| - | - name: Copy custom ISO | ||
| - | copy: | ||
| - | src: "{{ Global.workingdir }}/ | ||
| - | dest: "{{ Installer.new_iso_path }}" | ||
| - | - name: Delete working directory | ||
| - | file: path=" | ||
| - | </ | ||
| - | |||
| - | Run the script as '' | ||
| - | |||
| - | NEXT: [[deploy_ubuntu_unattended_uninstall_image_to_oracle_virtualbox_using_ansible]] | ||
| - | |||
| - | PREVIOUS: [[customize_user-data_for_ubuntu_unattended_install]] | ||
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