ESXi USBブート+kickstartする場合のサンプル

boot.cfg

bootstate=0
title=Loading ESXi installer
timeout=5
kernel=/tboot.b00
kernelopt=runweasel noIOMMU ks=usb text nofb com2_baud=115200 com2_Port=0x2f8 tty2Port=com2 gdbPort=none logPort=none
modules=/b.b00 --- /jumpstrt.gz --- /useropts.gz --- /features.gz --- /k.b00 --- /chardevs.b00 --- /a.b00 --- /user.b00 --- /uc_intel.b00 --- /uc_amd.b00 --- /sb.v00 --- /s.v00 --- /ata_liba.v00 --- /ata_pata.v00 --- /ata_pata.v01 --- /ata_pata.v02 --- /ata_pata.v03 --- /ata_pata.v04 --- /ata_pata.v05 --- /ata_pata.v06 --- /ata_pata.v07 --- /block_cc.v00 --- /char_ran.v00 --- /ehci_ehc.v00 --- /elxnet.v00 --- /hid_hid.v00 --- /i40en.v00 --- /igbn.v00 --- /ima_qla4.v00 --- /ipmi_ipm.v00 --- /ipmi_ipm.v01 --- /ipmi_ipm.v02 --- /ixgben.v00 --- /lpfc.v00 --- /lsi_mr3.v00 --- /lsi_msgp.v00 --- /lsi_msgp.v01 --- /misc_cni.v00 --- /misc_dri.v00 --- /mtip32xx.v00 --- /ne1000.v00 --- /nenic.v00 --- /net_bnx2.v00 --- /net_bnx2.v01 --- /net_cdc_.v00 --- /net_cnic.v00 --- /net_e100.v00 --- /net_e100.v01 --- /net_enic.v00 --- /net_fcoe.v00 --- /net_forc.v00 --- /net_igb.v00 --- /net_ixgb.v00 --- /net_libf.v00 --- /net_mlx4.v00 --- /net_mlx4.v01 --- /net_nx_n.v00 --- /net_tg3.v00 --- /net_usbn.v00 --- /net_vmxn.v00 --- /nhpsa.v00 --- /nmlx4_co.v00 --- /nmlx4_en.v00 --- /nmlx4_rd.v00 --- /nmlx5_co.v00 --- /ntg3.v00 --- /nvme.v00 --- /nvmxnet3.v00 --- /ohci_usb.v00 --- /pvscsi.v00 --- /qedentv.v00 --- /qfle3.v00 --- /qflge.v00 --- /qlnative.v00 --- /sata_ahc.v00 --- /sata_ata.v00 --- /sata_sat.v00 --- /sata_sat.v01 --- /sata_sat.v02 --- /sata_sat.v03 --- /sata_sat.v04 --- /scsi_aac.v00 --- /scsi_adp.v00 --- /scsi_aic.v00 --- /scsi_bnx.v00 --- /scsi_bnx.v01 --- /scsi_fni.v00 --- /scsi_hps.v00 --- /scsi_ips.v00 --- /scsi_isc.v00 --- /scsi_lib.v00 --- /scsi_meg.v00 --- /scsi_meg.v01 --- /scsi_meg.v02 --- /scsi_mpt.v00 --- /scsi_mpt.v01 --- /scsi_mpt.v02 --- /scsi_qla.v00 --- /shim_isc.v00 --- /shim_isc.v01 --- /shim_lib.v00 --- /shim_lib.v01 --- /shim_lib.v02 --- /shim_lib.v03 --- /shim_lib.v04 --- /shim_lib.v05 --- /shim_vmk.v00 --- /shim_vmk.v01 --- /shim_vmk.v02 --- /uhci_usb.v00 --- /usb_stor.v00 --- /usbcore_.v00 --- /vmkata.v00 --- /vmkplexe.v00 --- /vmkusb.v00 --- /vmw_ahci.v00 --- /xhci_xhc.v00 --- /emulex_e.v00 --- /weaselin.t00 --- /esx_dvfi.v00 --- /esx_ui.v00 --- /lsu_hp_h.v00 --- /lsu_lsi_.v00 --- /lsu_lsi_.v01 --- /lsu_lsi_.v02 --- /lsu_lsi_.v03 --- /native_m.v00 --- /rste.v00 --- /vmware_e.v00 --- /vsan.v00 --- /vsanheal.v00 --- /vsanmgmt.v00 --- /tools.t00 --- /xorg.v00 --- /imgdb.tgz --- /imgpayld.tgz
build=
updated=0

ks.cfg

#
# ESXi kickstart script (ks.cfg)
#
# Accept the VMware End User License Agreement
vmaccepteula

# Set the root password for the DCUI and Tech Support Mode
rootpw password0

keyboard Japanese

clearpart --firstdisk=VB0250EAVER --overwritevmfs
install   --firstdisk=VB0250EAVER --overwritevmfs

#installorupgrade --firstdisk=VB0250EAVER --overwritevmfs

# Set the network to DHCP on the first
#network --bootproto=dhcp --device=vmnic0
network --bootproto=static --ip=192.168.11.110 --gateway=192.168.11.1 --netmask=255.255.255.0 --hostname=dev0.devopt.local

reboot




###############################################################################
# INSTALL POST script to set advanced config options 
###############################################################################
%post --interpreter=busybox --ignorefailure=false

# at boot kernel noIOMMU
esxcli system settings kernel set --setting=noIOMMU --value=TRUE 

# use com2 port for terminal
esxcfg-advcfg -k none gdbPort
esxcfg-advcfg -k none logPort
esxcfg-advcfg -k com2 tty2Port



###############################################################################
# a FIRST BOOT script
###############################################################################
%firstboot --interpreter=busybox

esxcfg-advcfg -k none gdbPort
esxcfg-advcfg -k none logPort
esxcfg-advcfg -k com2 tty2Port

# enable VHV (Virtual Hardware Virtualization to run nested 64bit Guests + Hyper-V VM)
grep -i "vhv.enable" /etc/vmware/config || echo "vhv.enable = \"TRUE\"" >> /etc/vmware/config

# enable & start remote ESXi Shell  (SSH)
vim-cmd hostsvc/enable_ssh
vim-cmd hostsvc/start_ssh

# enable & start ESXi Shell (TSM)
vim-cmd hostsvc/enable_esx_shell
vim-cmd hostsvc/start_esx_shell

# supress ESXi Shell shell warning 
# http://www.yellow-bricks.com/2011/07/21/esxi-5-suppressing-the-localremote-shell-warning/
esxcli system settings advanced set -o /UserVars/SuppressShellWarning -i 1

# create User and assign Role
esxcli system account add --id=test01 --password=password@121 --password-confirmation=password@121
esxcli system permission set --id=test01 --role=Admin

# assign license
#vim-cmd vimsvc/license --set AAAAA-BBBBB-CCCCC-DDDDD-EEEEE

# shutdown before 60s
esxcli system shutdown reboot -d 20 -r "rebooting after host configurations"

memo.md

メモ

1. noIOMMU ML110G7@Celeron G530ではVT-dが有効でないため、 noIOMMUを有効にしないと環境でないと動かない

2. firstdisk disk名を指定してパーティションの削除をしている

3. local userの作成、ロールの割り当てpasswordの要件に注意

参考

• Automating ESXi 5.1 Kickstart Tips & Tricks | virtuallyGhetto
• If you are getting this error when you are booting your ESXi Server, here is how to get around it.