lmkachecks.blogg.se - Vmware fusion ubuntu

If you wish, you can simply clone the repository and run the script provided to get a quick Server VM available.Īs with any software/OS containing credentials, you are highly encouraged to CHANGE settings to fit your preferences REPO: ubuntu-22-04-packer-fusion-workstation The quick way

Access to a machine capable of running the mkpasswd command (if you need to change the GUEST_PASSWORD).

Hashicorp Packer (Version 1.8.0 is current as of this article).

VMware Fusion (Apple Users) or VMware Worksation (Windows/Linux users).

You must have the following installed/available in order to make use of this repository as-is: I hope this repo is found to be useful for others as well! Prerequisites When I started my path to learning and understanding this stuff, I was overwhelmed by some of the other repos (like the above mentioned packer-examples-for-vsphere) due to their more advanced and powerful configuration options. My goal with the set of files in my repo is to provide something simple to understand. With that said, I hope my efforts here can help others getting started with Packer and Ubuntu builds for VMware Fusion and Workstation! I wanted/needed something quite a bit more basic and focused solely on Ubuntu so I scoured that repo and several others looking for just the right combination of code snippets to pull together exactly what “I” need. That repo is quite advanced for those of us just getting started trying to learn Packer. Github repostory maintained by Ryan Johnson and several contributors. If you are already very familiar with Packer and HCL then I encourage you to explore the Packer Examples for vSphere Most existing Ubuntu + Packer articles I have come across over the last couple monts have been only on the earier versions of Ubuntu and their configs don’t quite work for this new 22.04 version. Instead, since Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) is released this month, I thought it would be a good idea to prepare a consistent build process for VMware Fusion and/or Workstation using Hashicorp Packer Since most of the Beta videos that have blown up since March 31st focus on the “what’s new” aspect of Jammy Jellyfish, that will not be my focus.