Questions tagged [user-data]
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Existence of utility use distribution dataset?
I'm not sure if this is the right board to ask this. I'm curious if anyone has stumbled upon a dataset or study of terminal input distributions. Separation of data by fields such as general tasks or ...
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Freeze when data transfer
I just finished my fresh install of ubuntu 24.04 LTS .
Now i try to copy all my needed data to my new ubuntu .
If i do little by little it's ok BUT , if i do a lot in one time , the system freeze .
I ...
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Could not login into TailScale during Ubuntu auto installation
Initially Ive tried official TailScale config:
#cloud-config
# The above header must generally appear on the first line of a cloud config
# file, but all other lines that begin with a # are optional ...
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late-commands using ubuntu autoinstall does not install tailscale app
I am trying to create autoinstall configuration for automatic ubuntu server installation and remote access. For remote access I would like to use Tailscale VPN. This example of my user-data file:
#...
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AWS userdata does not run on custom Ubuntu AMI
I've created a custom Ubuntu ISO with Autoinstall and userdata to set up a virtual machine (VM) in our VMware setup. This VM is then converted to OVA format, uploaded to AWS S3, and converted to an ...
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Replicating an autoinstall
My scenario is as follows.
I've deployed several servers, and each has generated the /var/log/installer/autoinstall-user-data.
Of course, things have changed on the devices, i.e., network config and ...
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how to enable root user by default in autoinstall user data
in my product, i need to enable root user by default in autoinstall user-data file
Expectation: root user login by default post installation
i followed the below,
version: 1
user-data:
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Subiquity - Dual Boot Storage Setup
Is it possible to install Ubuntu 22 via Subiquity alongside a Windows install on 1 disk? And if so, how is the user-data file configured? In pre-seed, I could use the following:
d-i partman-auto/...
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how to wirte a multiline text including space key to "late-commands" section in cloud-init "user-data" file
i am trying to write a user-data file so i could deploy many ubuntu server at the same time. but now i am stuck at the late-commands section. i am trying to add a netplan configuration to 01-network-...
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Installing packages via autoinstall vs user-data
I've read the entire autoinstall documentation and the entire cloud-init documentation, but I still don't understand the apparent overlap/redundancy between the ability to install packages in ...
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How to add shell script and python scripts in ubuntu auto-install early-commands section
I have a requirement to add multiple shell scripts and python scripts in the ubuntu autoinstall early-command section.
All documents tell about only the shell commands passing procedure inside early-...
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Ubuntu autoinstall disable prompt during iso installation
I'm generating my own iso using autoinstall, here is the configuration:
#cloud-config
autoinstall:
version: 1
identity:
hostname: foo-ubuntu
password: "qqqaaaqqqaaa"
username:...
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autoinstall ubuntu 22.04 LTS autoinstall does not work in uefi mode
I'm working on autoinstall ubuntu 22 for my company (using VMWare and PXE). It works fine with legacy configs, but not with UEFI.
I have continued the install process to the end and then get the ...
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Add UEFI partition and legacy BIOS partition to storage of autoinstall
I have an requirement of having both EFI and legacy bios boot partitions in storage section of autoinstall so that depending on the mode of installation it would proceed but I am not able to create ...
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Disable Network Configuration in Auto install user-data
I am trying install Ubuntu using autoinstall.
Though I have not configured network in user-data file automatically dhcp IP gets assigned to the NIC.
How can we disable it in autoinstall of Ubuntu 22.