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Last modified by Kevin Wiki on 2026/05/18 15:44
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139 139  After creating the VM and before making it into a template there are some programs and settings we want to ensure exists always.
140 140  
141 -**qemu-guest-agent** is for allowing proxmox to query information from the VM such as IP address, shutdown commands, etc
141 +qemu-guest-agent is for allowing proxmox to query information from the VM such as IP address, shutdown commands, etc
142 142  
143 143  {{code language="bash"}}
144 144  sudo apt update
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149 149  sudo systemctl start qemu-guest-agent.service
150 150  {{/code}}
151 151  
152 -**reset machine-id** to not have overlapping ids from same templat
152 +cloud-init is a great hook for installing or configuring programs or receiving variables from cloudinit CDROM drive. Making it easier to change IP, hostname, DNS, username/password, etc between VMs.
153 153  
154 -{{code language="bash"}}
155 -cat /dev/null > /etc/machine-id
156 -cat /dev/null > /var/lib/dbus/machine-id
157 -{{/code}}
158 -
159 -**cloud-init** is a great hook for installing or configuring programs or receiving variables from cloudinit CDROM drive. Making it easier to change IP, hostname, DNS, username/password, etc between VMs.
160 -
161 -
162 -This is a debian example of what we are looking for:
163 -
164 164  {{code language="yaml"}}
165 165  # The top level settings are used as module
166 166  # and system configuration.
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170 170  users:
171 171   - default
172 172  
163 +
173 173  # If this is set, 'root' will not be able to ssh in and they
174 174  # will get a message to login instead as the default $user
175 175  disable_root: true
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182 182   # which has been a source of surprise.
183 183   preserve_sources_list: true
184 184  
176 +# If you use datasource_list array, keep array items in a single line.
177 +# If you use multi line array, ds-identify script won't read array items.
178 +# Example datasource config
179 +# datasource:
180 +# Ec2:
181 +# metadata_urls: [ 'blah.com' ]
182 +# timeout: 5 # (defaults to 50 seconds)
183 +# max_wait: 10 # (defaults to 120 seconds)
184 +
185 +
186 +
187 +
185 185  # The modules that run in the 'init' stage
186 186  cloud_init_modules:
187 187   - seed_random
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201 201  
202 202  # The modules that run in the 'config' stage
203 203  cloud_config_modules:
207 + - snap
208 + - ssh-import-id
209 + - keyboard
204 204   - locale
205 205   - set-passwords
206 206   - grub-dpkg
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210 210   - timezone
211 211   - disable-ec2-metadata
212 212   - runcmd
219 + - byobu
213 213  
214 214  # The modules that run in the 'final' stage
215 215  cloud_final_modules:
216 216   - package-update-upgrade-install
224 + - fan
225 + - landscape
226 + - lxd
217 217   - write-files-deferred
228 + - puppet
229 + - chef
230 + - mcollective
231 + - salt-minion
232 + - reset_rmc
218 218   - scripts-vendor
219 219   - scripts-per-once
220 220   - scripts-per-boot
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221 221   - scripts-per-instance
222 222   - scripts-user
223 223   - ssh-authkey-fingerprints
224 -# - keys-to-console
239 + - keys-to-console
225 225   - install-hotplug
226 -# - phone-home
241 + - phone-home
227 227   - final-message
228 228   - power-state-change
229 229  
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237 237   name: debian
238 238   lock_passwd: True
239 239   gecos: Debian
240 - groups: [sudo]
241 - # Disables password-less sudo commands for default/debian user
242 - sudo: ["ALL=(ALL) ALL"]
255 + groups: [adm, audio, cdrom, dialout, dip, floppy, plugdev, sudo, video]
256 + sudo: ["ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL"]
243 243   shell: /bin/bash
244 244   # Other config here will be given to the distro class and/or path classes
245 245   paths:
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251 251   primary: https://deb.debian.org/debian
252 252   security: https://deb.debian.org/debian-security
253 253   ssh_svcname: ssh
268 +
254 254  {{/code}}
255 255  
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