Questions tagged [autoinstall]
For questions about the automated installation mode (autoinstall for short) of Ubuntu Server 20.04 and later. Do not use this tag for questions about the autoinstall option of the ubuntu-drivers command.
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PXE installation prompts 'EFI not found'; I am using BIOS
When installing Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 via PXE, I am prompted with 'Go back to the menu and resume partitioning?'. I am in a BIOS environment where ESP is not required, and I need to manually click 'OK' ...
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Ubuntu 24.04 - Autoinstall and debconf-selections
I am trying to use autoinstall for the first time.
After first issues I was able to create a basic autoinstall.yaml and to install
a fresh system with that file.
Now I wanted to modify the autoinstall....
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Ubuntu 22.04 installation using autoinstall
I am trying to install ubuntu 22.04 ( server ) using PXE boot, I have configured my user-data to the following enter image description here
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Minimal autoinstall.yaml to install authorized keys, getting subiquity/Error/load_autoinstall_data
I am trying to create the minimal autoinstall.yaml that will let me install SSH authorized keys.
This is my autoinstall.yaml:
#cloud-config
autoinstall:
version: 1
locale: en_US
identity:
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Packer Ubuntu Server 20.04 prompting for install confirmation despite `autoinstall` specified in `boot_command`
I am setting up an unattended install for Ubuntu Server 20.04 with packer. However, despite my specifying autoinstall in the boot_command, the installer always asks me for confirmation (I need to ...
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PXE Booting Ubuntu 24.04 LTS + Autoinstall
I'm wondering if anyone has successfully been able to pass the proper kernel configs to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to have it automagically boot and install from a working autoinstall.yaml file?
Here are the ...
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Add custom bash script to ubuntu auto-install ISO
I'm working on an Ubuntu auto-install ISO. I'm close to finishing it, and my last task is to add a custom bash script that will be run in late-commands stage.
I tried to search for someone who's ...
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Using Match: Name: wildcard with "wifis", autoinstall.yaml, netplan
Is there any way to get similar functionality for WiFi interfaces as you can for hard wired ethernet modules via match: name: wildcard? I am trying to setup an automated install that will connect to a ...
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Autoinstall from ISO File
Can someone suggest the steps to use the autoinstall function starting 22.04 Server ISO?
My goal is to use an ISO to install Ubuntu Server 22.04, and provide info for automating install (first user, ...
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Ubuntu 24.04 PXE boot + autoinstall failing to complete install
I created an iso using cubic with Ubuntu 24.04 server image. No modifications are done to the filesystem, it's all vanilla. I started with a working 22.04 autoinstall script and copied it to 24.04 ...
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Autoinstall issue 22.04.2 server packer
Weird issue when using autoinstall its fires up cloud-init and starts doing something but gets to subiquity/meta/status_get and its falls over.
So heres what i'm using
ubuntu 20.04 moved to 22.04
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Windows 11 Fails to Boot After Installing Ubuntu Using autoinstall.yaml
Hello Stack Overflow Community,
I'm encountering a recurring problem where Windows 11 becomes unbootable after I install Ubuntu alongside it using a custom autoinstall.yaml file. Despite careful ...
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Schema Validation Error on Ubuntu 22.04.4 live server Autoinstall
I've been attempting an automatic installation of Ubuntu 22.04 using the autoinstall.yaml file, which worked fine in Ubuntu 20.04. However, I'm encountering schema validation errors specifically ...
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I need to update the kernel of ubuntu 22.04 ISO file
We are working on customizing the ISO of ubuntu 22.04.3 using autoinstall, here we are developing our product with specific kernel version (automirror clone version). Always the automirror clone is ...
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How to download and place a package (and dependencies) in a local directory as it is in the repo?
I am trying to write a script that prepare an offline installable custom ISO. The customized ISO should have include some other packages which do not come with the official Ubuntu server ISO. (like ...
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