Questions tagged [cloud-init]

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Error installing cloud-init and cloud-utils package

I have a rhel 6.6 box with python 2.6 installed on it. I have configured epel repo. Now when i do a "yum install -y cloud-utils cloud-init parted git", it gives me the following error. --> Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Package:…
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How do I setup my cloud-init instance to fully conform to that of amazon-ec2 platform?

How do I setup my cloud-init instance to fully conform to that of amazon-ec2 platform? (shown @ http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.html) We already made the necessary configurations as instructed for ec2, but…
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Disabling cloud-init if metadata server cannot be reached

I'm trying to get cloud-init to not take any action if the metadata server cannot be reached. If cloud-init ignores the error and continues executing (which seems to be the default configuration), then it resets the host SSH key, administrative user…
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Azure VM crashed and I recovered the VHD however cloud-init prevents me from booting it locally

One of our VM's suddenly was stuck at 100% CPU load and was unable to be reached from SSH. Rebooting did not help, nor did creating a new VM from the existing VHD. I downloaded the VHD. However, I'm unable to boot it since it gets stuck on…
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where do i put the cloud-config.txt file

I have created an amazon ec2 instance image (AMI) that I want to use when launching new instances but I don't understand where to store my cloud-config.txt file so that it gets executed during the first boot. I saw that you can pass that file using…
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Using cloud-init to install a specific package version

In the cloud-init documentation, it says it is possible to install packages with something like packages: - nginx - php However, I have not found a way to specify a specific version number for a package, e.g. nginx v1.6.0, or PHP 5.5.12 Is this…
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Cloud-init not executing on Fedora 16

Cloud init does not come with the base instance I uploaded from Amazon(Fedora 16 x86_64), so I installed using sudo yum install cloud-init Now when I launch this instance via ec2-run-instance -f my_bash_script It copies my_bash_script to…
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What is the difference between Cloud-Init and Autoinstall?

So I have been trying to essentially install Nixos from the official site with a Cloud-Init for Ubuntu Server 22.04. I want to really understand how to install packages that I potentially might have to compile or other ways of installing packages…
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Cloud Init not working on Vultr

I am new with Cloud-Init, I am trying to install tailscale and Docker with it, and some other packages I tried several times and no luck and no error logs. What I am doing wrong? Here is my script: #cloud-config users: - name: ubuntu …
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Password of new user with LXD and Cloud-init

I'm trying to create a profile to automate the creation of a container, but I'm having trouble with cloud-init. For some reason the password is not being set for the user and is also not being added as a sudoer. Here is the YAML: config: …
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rhel - cloud-init changes SSH config

We want to use cloud-init to resize the rootfs in our pipeline. The resize itself works fine, but it seems like the default cloud-init config (/etc/cloud.cfg) changes also other settings like SSH for example. We really dont want that, but there is…
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Debian 11 dpkg-reconfigure cloud-init does not run the graphical menu

I'm trying to run dpkg-reconfigure cloud-init on Debian 11 After I run the command, this shows up multiple times in the terminal: perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset), LC_ALL = (unset), LC_TIME =…
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Not able to setup administrator password with cloudbase-init

i try to install a windows server 2019 with cloudbase-init. I did the following steps to do this: Install a Windows Server 2019 with Desktop Experience Install Cloudbase-Init Added the following lines to "Cloudbase-init.conf" and…
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Openstack ubuntuVM SSH public key Permission denied on first boot

I am deploying Openstack(I tried victoria and ussuri) with kolla-ansible on 3 CentOS 8 Nodes (1=Control+Compute,2 and 3=Compute). Deployments works fine without any problems but when I create a new VM with an ubuntu image…
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How do I download and install a regular DPKG package in a cloud-init script?

I'm spinning up lightweight containers on a Linux Host using LXD/LXC. The sole purpose of these containers is to host "Dotnet & Dotnet core apps" For a while I've been using Ansible, but recently I found that I could actually embed an init script…
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