cd_files-packer.json

{
    "variables": {
        "build_version": "{{user `build_version`}}",
        "latest": "False"
    },
    "builders": [
        {
            "type": "vsphere-iso",
            "vcenter_server": "{{user `vsphere_server`}}",
            "insecure_connection": true,
            "username": "{{user `vsphere_user`}}",
            "password": "{{user `vsphere_password`}}",
            "datacenter": "{{user `vsphere_dc`}}",
            "cluster": "{{user `vsphere_cluster`}}",
            "resource_pool": "{{user `vsphere_resource_pool`}}",
            "datastore": "{{user `vsphere_datastore`}}",
            "iso_paths": [
                "[{{user `vsphere_datastore`}}] {{user `iso_path`}}/{{user `iso_name`}}"
            ],
            "cd_files": [
                "/tmp/ks.cfg"
            ],
            "cd_label": "OEMDRV",
            "remove_cdrom": true,
            "convert_to_template": true,
            "folder": "{{user `template_folder`}}",
            "vm_name": "{{user `XXX_prefix`}}_{{user `XXX_offer`}}{{user `XXX_sku`}}_v{{user `build_version`}}",
            "cpus": "{{user `template_xcpus`}}",
            "cpu_limit": -1,
            "cpu_hot_plug": true,
            "ram": "{{user `template_xram`}}",
            "ram_hot_plug": true,
            "storage": [
                {
                    "disk_size": "{{user `template_xhd`}}"
                }
            ],
            "network_adapters": [
                {
                    "network": "{{user `template_network`}}",
                    "network_card": "vmxnet3"
                }
            ],
            "guest_os_type": "{{user `template_os_type`}}",
            "disk_controller_type": "pvscsi",
            "ssh_username": "{{user `template_ssh_username`}}",
            "ssh_password": "{{user `template_ssh_password`}}",
            "ssh_timeout": "20m",
            "boot_command": ["redacted"]
        }
    ],
    "provisioners": ["redacted"]
}