Debian Preseed Configuration

Debian.cfg

#_preseed_V1
## <owner> <question name> <question type> <value>
## Localization
# Preseeding only locale sets language, country and locale.
d-i debian-installer/language string en
d-i debian-installer/country string US
d-i debian-installer/locale string en_US.UTF-8

## Clock and Timezone
d-i clock-setup/utc boolean true
d-i time/zone string US/Eastern

# Keyboard selection.
d-i keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap select us

## Network
d-i netcfg/get_domain string localhost
d-i netcfg/hostname string debian

## Mirror
d-i mirror/protocol string ftp
# Install debian stable
d-i mirror/suite string stable

## Account Setup
d-i debian-installer/root-login boolean true
# Root password, either in clear text
d-i passwd/root-password password password
d-i passwd/root-password-again password password
# or encrypted using a crypt(3)  hash
# d-i passwd/root-password-crypted password $6$wP/mhcu0jT$md/JANG46Aqc/sCTY/DYEqLX1NCBz1lZF.ZXJcwEN5BDDwwn2aGOocUWBBdJ2Pk/5/RGiX1haPbLxd6zLlg80/

# Create normal user
d-i passwd/user-fullname string Default user
d-i passwd/username string user
d-i passwd/user-password password password
d-i passwd/user-password-again password password
#d-i passwd/user-password-crypted password [crypt(3) hash]

## APT setup
d-i apt-setup/non-free boolean true
d-i apt-setup/contrib boolean true
# network mirror
d-i apt-setup/use_mirror boolean true
d-i apt-setup/services-select multiselect security, updates
d-i apt-setup/security_host string security.debian.org

## Packages
tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard, desktop
d-i pkgsel/include string openssh-server build-essential ledmon
# Whether to upgrade packages after debootstrap.
# Allowed values: none, safe-upgrade, full-upgrade
d-i pkgsel/upgrade select safe-upgrade
popularity-contest popularity-contest/participate boolean false

## Boot loader
d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true
# Avoid that last message about the install being complete.
d-i finish-install/reboot_in_progress note