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ubuntu-server-16-04.seed
#
# Ubuntu Server 16.04 Preseed
#
# Usage:
#
# This Ubuntu Preseed file is meant to be used with Cobbler. It has been
# tested only on Cobbler 2.8.2. It is a completely unattended install.
#
# References:
#
# https://help.ubuntu.com/14.04/installation-guide/example-preseed.txt
# http://www.claudiokuenzler.com/blog/513/debian-ubuntu-preseed-create-two-volume-groups-same-disk
#############
#
# Kernel Options
#
#############
# Use the following option to add additional boot parameters for the
# installed system (if supported by the bootloader installer).
# Note: options passed to the installer will be added automatically.
d-i debian-installer/add-kernel-opts string $kernel_options_post
#############
#
# Networking
#
#############
d-i netcfg/choose_interface select auto
d-i netcfg/get_hostname string $hostname
#############
#
# Pre Install
#
#############
# Command Line 1: This is necessary otherwise you will be prompted to umount /dev/sda. See Ubuntu bug #1347726.
d-i preseed/early_command string \
umount /media || true
#############
#
# Net Image
#
#############
# Required at least for 12.10+
d-i live-installer/net-image string http://$http_server/cobbler/links/$distro_name/install/filesystem.squashfs
#############
#
# Localization
#
#############
d-i debian-installer/locale string en
d-i debian-installer/country string US
d-i debian-installer/locale string en_US.UTF-8
d-i debian-installer/language string en
#############
#
# Keyboard
#
#############
# Disable automatic (interactive) keymap detection.
d-i console-setup/ask_detect boolean false
d-i console-setup/layoutcode string us
d-i console-setup/variantcode string
d-i keyboard-configuration/layoutcode string us
#############
#
# Mirror
#
#############
d-i mirror/country string manual
d-i mirror/http/proxy string
d-i mirror/http/hostname string $http_server
d-i mirror/http/directory string $install_source_directory
#d-i mirror/protocol string http
#d-i mirror/country string manual
#d-i mirror/http/hostname string archive.ubuntu.com
#d-i mirror/http/directory string /ubuntu
#d-i mirror/http/proxy string
# Uncomment this if you don't want to use a network mirror.
# d-i apt-setup/use_mirror boolean true
#############
#
# Clock and Time Zone
#
#############
# Controls whether to use NTP to set the clock during the install
d-i clock-setup/ntp boolean true
d-i clock-setup/ntp-server string ntp.ubuntu.com
# You may set this to any valid setting for $TZ; see the contents of
# /usr/share/zoneinfo/ for valid values.
d-i time/zone string UTC
# Controls whether or not the hardware clock is set to UTC.
d-i clock-setup/utc boolean true
#############
#
# Partitioning
#
#############
# If one of the disks that are going to be automatically partitioned
# contains an old LVM configuration, the user will normally receive a
# warning. This can be preseeded away...
d-i partman-lvm/device_remove_lvm boolean true
# The same applies to pre-existing software RAID array:
d-i partman-md/device_remove_md boolean true
# And the same goes for the confirmation to write the lvm partitions.
d-i partman-lvm/confirm boolean true
d-i partman-lvm/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
d-i partman-auto/method string lvm
d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/[sv]da
# For LVM partitioning, you can select how much of the volume group to use
# for logical volumes.
d-i partman-auto-lvm/guided_size string max
# Disk Partitioning
# Use LVM, and wipe out anything that already exists
d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
d-i partman/confirm boolean true
d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
d-i partman-auto/method string lvm
d-i partman-lvm/device_remove_lvm boolean true
d-i partman-lvm/confirm boolean true
d-i partman-lvm/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
d-i partman-md/device_remove_md boolean true
d-i partman-partitioning/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
d-i grub-installer/grub2_instead_of_grub_legacy boolean true
d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true
d-i grub-installer/bootdev string /dev/[sv]da
d-i debian-installer/quiet boolean false
d-i debian-installer/splash boolean false
# You can choose one of the three predefined partitioning recipes:
# - atomic: all files in one partition
# - home: separate /home partition
# - multi: separate /home, /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions
d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic
# If you just want to change the default filesystem from ext3 to something
# else, you can do that without providing a full recipe.
# d-i partman/default_filesystem string ext4
#############
#
# Packages
#
#############
# Package selection
tasksel tasksel/first multiselect openssh-server
# Whether to upgrade packages after debootstrap.
# Allowed values: none, safe-upgrade, full-upgrade
d-i pkgsel/upgrade select none
# Policy for applying updates. May be "none" (no automatic updates),
# "unattended-upgrades" (install security updates automatically), or
# "landscape" (manage system with Landscape).
d-i pkgsel/update-policy select none
# Some versions of the installer can report back on what software you have
# installed, and what software you use. The default is not to report back,
# but sending reports helps the project determine what software is most
# popular and include it on CDs.
popularity-contest popularity-contest/participate boolean false
#############
#
# Users and Password
#
#############
# Skip creation of a root account (normal user account will be able to
# use sudo). The default is false; preseed this to true if you want to set
# a root password.
d-i passwd/root-login boolean true
# Alternatively, to skip creation of a normal user account.
d-i passwd/make-user boolean false
# The installer will warn about weak passwords. If you are sure you know
# what you're doing and want to override it, uncomment this.
d-i user-setup/allow-password-weak boolean true
# Root password, either in clear text
d-i passwd/root-password password Welcome123
d-i passwd/root-password-again password Welcome123
#############
#
# Post Install
#
#############
# Tai file https://gist.githubusercontent.com/congto/d1006a94abdfb5a523385b60a97a1819/raw/91a1b9b5cdbfd1e6511f90c4a793dfa7e53d0cb0/xenial-sources.list ve thu muc /var/www/html cua may chu cobbler truoc
# Command Line 1: Allow root to SSH.
# Command Line 2: Cobbler overwrites sources.list with its own repos. Put the default Ubuntu sources.list back.
d-i preseed/late_command string \
sed -i '/PermitRootLogin / s/ .*/ yes/' /target/etc/ssh/sshd_config; \
wget http://$http_server/xenial-sources.list -O /target/etc/apt/sources.list
#############
#
# Finish
#
#############
# Reboot after the install is finished.
finish-install finish-install/reboot_in_progress note
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