How to Install Rocky Linux in KVM
without user interaction In this recorded video , I have installed Rocky Linux 9 in KVM and used virt-install tool for management.
#virt-install script / command+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
hostname=Rocky9
virt-install
–name $hostname
–memory 2048
–vcpus 2
–os-variant rocky9.0
–location=Rocky-9.4-x86_64-minimal.iso
–cdrom Rocky-9.4-x86_64-minimal.iso
–disk path=/opt/sda1/IMAGES/$hostname.qcow2,bus=virtio,size=20
–initrd-inject $hostname.cfg
–extra-args=”inst.ks=file:/$hostname.cfg console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200n8″
–noautoconsole
–graphics=none
–autoconsole none
–network default
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#KickstartFile———————–
# Use text based install
text
%packages
@^minimal-environment
kexec-tools
%end
# Keyboard layouts
keyboard –xlayouts=’us’
# System language
lang en_US.UTF-8
# Use CDROM installation media
cdrom
# Run the Setup Agent on first boot
firstboot –disable
ignoredisk –only-use=vda
clearpart –all –initlabel –drives=vda
part /boot –fstype=”xfs” –size=2048
part pv.01 –fstype=”lvmpv” –size=1 –grow –ondisk=vda
volgroup vg01 pv.01
logvol / –fstype=”xfs” –name=lv_root –vgname=vg01 –size=10192
logvol /opt –fstype=”xfs” –name=lv_opt –vgname=vg01 –size=2192
# Partition clearing information
# System timezone
timezone Asia/Kolkata –isUtc –nontp
network –hostname=Rocky9
network –bootproto=static –ip=192.168.122.105 –netmask=255.255.255.0 –gateway=192.168.122.1 –nameserver=192.168.122.1 –device=enp1s0 –activate
# Root password is admin, user password is also admin
rootpw –iscrypted $6$oumxDU4T/x/VLb.M$Nmma0DkV/jKa.xFq9syWo7w3n8cbgZK.pITU4QiL73jzRpV.15xl2COPvk1HSMnp0WlTU/HTXAg.GF5pIY3rQ1
user –name=admin –password=$6$teob4QWDKRLzmJTW$BDzRCAfk2fx6gns7yI4c.KBccpUQCO9KJYLz4VXeaoEBuhVRyZXTVr0aMAsAUV/VxdnnJVT4W5RyAihNwGTjY1 –iscrypted –gecos=”admin”
reboot
%addon com_redhat_kdump –enable –reserve-mb=’auto’
%end
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