working debian-installter configuration

defaults/main.yml

@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
-installer_directory: host_files/{{ inventory_hostname }}/installer
-nonfree_firmware: false
+debian_installer_directory: host_files/{{ inventory_hostname }}/installer
+debian_installer_nonfree_firmware: false
+debian_installer_method: null

tasks/installer.yml

@@ -2,27 +2,28 @@
 
 - name: copy linux kernel
   copy:
-    src: /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/8/amd64/text/debian-installer/amd64/linux
-    dest: {{installer_directory}}/linux remote_src=true
+    src: /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/9/amd64/text/debian-installer/amd64/linux
+    dest: "{{debian_installer_directory}}/linux"
+    remote_src: true
 
 - name: copy initrd for customization
   shell: gunzip -c
-    /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/8/amd64/text/debian-installer/amd64/initrd.gz
-    > {{installer_directory}}/initrd
+    /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/9/amd64/text/debian-installer/amd64/initrd.gz
+    > {{debian_installer_directory}}/initrd
 
 - name: insert files into initrd
   shell: echo {{item}} | cpio --create --format=newc --append --file=initrd
   args:
-    chdir: "{{installer_directory}}"
+    chdir: "{{debian_installer_directory}}"
   with_items:
     - preseed.cfg
     - run.sh
 
 - name: compress custom initrd
-  command: gzip -f {{installer_directory}}/initrd
+  command: gzip -f {{debian_installer_directory}}/initrd
 
 - name: merge initrd.gz and firmware.cpio.gz
   shell: cat
-    /usr/lib/debian-installer/images/8/amd64/text/debian-installer/firmware.cpio.gz
-    >> {{installer_directory}}/initrd.gz
-  when: nonfree_firmware
+    /opt/debian-installer-unofficial-firmware.cpio.gz
+    >> {{debian_installer_directory}}/initrd.gz
+  when: debian_installer_nonfree_firmware

tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 ---
 
-- import_tasks: setup.yml
+# - import_tasks: setup.yml
 
-- name: host install directory
+- name: directory
   file:
     state: directory
-    path: "{{installer_directory}}"
+    path: "{{debian_installer_directory}}"
 
 - import_tasks: preseed.yml
 - import_tasks: installer.yml

tasks/method/iso.yml

@@ -1,13 +1,28 @@
 ---
 
 - name: isolinux.bin
-  copy: src=/usr/lib/ISOLINUX/isolinux.bin dest={{installer_directory}}/isolinux.bin
+  copy:
+    src: /usr/lib/ISOLINUX/isolinux.bin
+    remote_src: yes
+    dest: "{{debian_installer_directory}}/isolinux.bin"
 
 - name: ldlinux.c32
-  copy: src=/usr/lib/syslinux/modules/bios/ldlinux.c32 dest={{installer_directory}}/ldlinux.c32
+  copy:
+    src: /usr/lib/syslinux/modules/bios/ldlinux.c32
+    remote_src: yes
+    dest: "{{debian_installer_directory}}/ldlinux.c32"
 
 - name: isolinux.cfg
-  template: src=isolinux.cfg.j2 dest={{installer_directory}}/isolinux.cfg
+  template:
+    src: isolinux.cfg.j2
+    dest: "{{debian_installer_directory}}/isolinux.cfg"
 
 - name: generate iso image
-  command: genisoimage -o {{installer_directory}}/installer.iso -b isolinux.bin -c boot.cat -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table {{installer_directory}}/
+  command: genisoimage
+    -o {{debian_installer_directory}}/installer.iso
+    -b isolinux.bin
+    -c boot.cat
+    -no-emul-boot
+    -boot-load-size 4
+    -boot-info-table
+    {{debian_installer_directory}}

tasks/method/kexec.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 
 - name: create kexec-script to start debian-installer
-  copy: content="kexec --command-line=\'auto=true priority=critical --- console=ttyS0\' --initrd=initrd.gz linux" dest={{installer_directory}}/kexec.sh
+  copy: content="kexec --command-line=\'auto=true priority=critical --- console=ttyS0\' --initrd=initrd.gz linux" dest={{debian_installer_directory}}/kexec.sh
 
 - name: install kexec-tools
   apt: pkg=kexec-tools state=present

tasks/preseed.yml

@@ -3,14 +3,15 @@
 - name: run.sh
   template:
     src: run.sh.j2
-    dest: "{{installer_directory}}/run.sh"
+    dest: "{{debian_installer_directory}}/run.sh"
 
 - name: stat run.sh
   stat:
-    path: "{{installer_directory}}/run.sh"
+    path: "{{debian_installer_directory}}/run.sh"
+    checksum_algorithm: md5
   register: run_sh
 
 - name: preseed.cfg
   template:
     src: preseed.cfg.j2
-    dest: "{{installer_directory}}/preseed.cfg"
+    dest: "{{debian_installer_directory}}/preseed.cfg"

tasks/setup.yml

@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@
   get_url:
     url: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/firmware/stable/current/firmware.cpio.gz
     dest: /opt/debian-installer-unofficial-firmware.cpio.gz
+  when: debian_installer_nonfree_firmware

templates/isolinux.cfg.j2

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-serial 0 115200
+{#serial 0 115200#}
 default installer
 label installer
     kernel /linux
-    append initrd=/initrd.gz auto=true priority=critical --- console=ttyS0
+    append initrd=/initrd.gz auto=true priority=critical ---{# console=ttyS0 #}

templates/preseed.cfg.j2

@@ -9,21 +9,7 @@ d-i debian-installer/locale string de_DE.UTF-8
 d-i keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap select de
 d-i keyboard-configuration/toggle select No toggling
 
-{#
 ### Network configuration
-{% if (networks is defined) and (netname is defined) and (networks[netname] is defined) %}
-d-i netcfg/choose_interface select {{ networks[netname].mac | default("auto") }}
-
-{% if (networks[netname].type is defined) and (networks[netname].type == 'static') %}
-d-i netcfg/disable_autoconfig boolean true
-d-i netcfg/get_ipaddress string {{ networks[netname].ip | ipaddr('address') }}
-d-i netcfg/get_netmask string {{ networks[netname].ip | ipaddr('netmask') }}
-d-i netcfg/get_gateway string {{ networks[netname].gateway }}
-d-i netcfg/get_nameservers string {{ networks[netname].nameservers | join(" ") }}
-d-i netcfg/confirm_static boolean true
-{% endif %}
-{% endif %}
-#}
 
 ### Network console
 {% if network_console is defined %}
@@ -36,7 +22,7 @@ d-i netcfg/hostname string {{inventory_hostname}}
 
 ### Mirror settings
 d-i mirror/country string manual
-d-i mirror/http/hostname string debian.thengo.net
+d-i mirror/http/hostname string deb.debian.org
 d-i mirror/http/directory string /debian
 d-i mirror/http/proxy string
 
@@ -45,35 +31,20 @@ d-i mirror/http/proxy string
 # use sudo).
 d-i passwd/root-login boolean true
 # Alternatively, to skip creation of a normal user account.
-d-i passwd/make-user boolean true
+d-i passwd/make-user boolean false
 
 # Root password
-d-i passwd/root-password-crypted password {{ passwords_hashed["root"] }}
-
-# local-admin
-d-i passwd/user-fullname string Administrator
-d-i passwd/username string local-admin
-d-i passwd/user-password-crypted password {{ passwords_hashed["local-admin"] }}
-d-i passwd/user-uid string 999
+{% if root_password is defined %}
+d-i passwd/root-password-crypted password {{ root_password }}
+{% endif %}
 
 ### Clock and time zone setup
 d-i clock-setup/utc boolean true
-d-i time/zone string Etc/UTC
+d-i time/zone string Europe/Berlin
 d-i clock-setup/ntp boolean true
-d-i clock-setup/ntp-server string ntp1.thengo.net ntp2.thengo.net ntp3.thengo.net
+d-i clock-setup/ntp-server string 0.de.pool.ntp.org 1.de.pool.ntp.org 2.de.pool.ntp.org 3.de.pool.ntp.org
 
 ### Partitioning
-{% if partitioning is defined %}
-## Partitioning example
-# If the system has free space you can choose to only partition that space.
-# This is only honoured if partman-auto/method (below) is not set.
-#d-i partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select biggest_free
-
-# You can choose one of the three predefined partitioning recipes:
-# - atomic: all files in one partition
-# - home:   separate /home partition
-# - multi:  separate /home, /var, and /tmp partitions
-d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic
 
 ## Controlling how partitions are mounted
 # The default is to mount by UUID, but you can also choose "traditional" to
@@ -83,48 +54,10 @@ d-i partman/mount_style select uuid
 
 d-i partman/default_filesystem string btrfs
 
-#d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda
-
-d-i partman-auto/method string regular
-
-# partitioning
-d-i partman-basicfilesystems/choose_label string gpt
-d-i partman-basicfilesystems/default_label string gpt
-d-i partman-partitioning/choose_label string gpt
-d-i partman-partitioning/default_label string gpt
-d-i partman/choose_label string gpt
-d-i partman/default_label string gpt
-d-i partman-partitioning/choose_label select gpt
-
-partman-base    partman/default_filesystem      string  btrfs
-
-d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe atomic
-
-# This makes partman automatically partition without confirmation.
-d-i partman-md/confirm boolean true
-d-i partman-md/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
-d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
-d-i partman/confirm boolean true
-d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
-
-# If one of the disks that are going to be automatically partitioned
-# contains an old LVM configuration, the user will normally receive a
-# warning. This can be preseeded away...
-d-i partman-lvm/device_remove_lvm boolean true
-# The same applies to pre-existing software RAID array:
-d-i partman-md/device_remove_md boolean true
-# And the same goes for the confirmation to write the lvm partitions.
-d-i partman-lvm/confirm boolean true
-d-i partman-lvm/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
-
-# do not complain about missing swap partition
-#d-i partman-basicfilesystems/no_swap boolean false
-{% endif %}
-
 ### Apt setup
 # You can choose to install non-free and contrib software.
-d-i apt-setup/non-free boolean {{ nonfree_firmware }}
-d-i apt-setup/contrib boolean {{ nonfree_firmware }}
+d-i apt-setup/non-free boolean {{ debian_installer_nonfree_firmware }}
+d-i apt-setup/contrib boolean {{ debian_installer_nonfree_firmware }}
 d-i apt-setup/services-select multiselect security,updates
 d-i apt-setup/security_host string security.debian.org
 
@@ -145,7 +78,6 @@ d-i pkgsel/upgrade select full-upgrade
 popularity-contest popularity-contest/participate boolean false
 
 ### Boot loader installation
-{% if bootloader is defined %}
 # This is fairly safe to set, it makes grub install automatically to the MBR
 # if no other operating system is detected on the machine.
 d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true
@@ -154,17 +86,12 @@ d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true
 # OS, which is less safe as it might not be able to boot that other OS.
 d-i grub-installer/with_other_os boolean true
 
-d-i grub-installer/bootdev string {{ bootdev | default("default") }}
-
-d-i grub-installer/password-crypted password {{ passwords_hashed["grub"] }}
-{% endif %}
-
 ### Finishing up the installation
 # Avoid that last message about the install being complete.
 d-i finish-install/reboot_in_progress note
 
 ### Running custom commands during the installation
 d-i preseed/run string run.sh
-d-i preseed/run/checksum string {{ run_sh.stat.md5 }}
+d-i preseed/run/checksum string {{ run_sh.stat.checksum }}
 
-d-i preseed/late_command string mkdir -p /target/root/.ssh; cp /.ssh/authorized_keys /target/root/.ssh/authorized_keys; mkdir -p /target/home/local-admin/.ssh; cp /.ssh/authorized_keys /target/home/local-admin/.ssh/authorized_keys;
+d-i preseed/late_command string mkdir -p /target/root/.ssh; cp /.ssh/authorized_keys /target/root/.ssh/authorized_keys;

templates/run.sh.j2

@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-{% if root_ssh_authorized_keys is defined %}
 mkdir -p /.ssh
 cat > /.ssh/authorized_keys << EOF
+{% if root_ssh_authorized_keys is defined %}
 {% for key in root_ssh_authorized_keys %}
 {{key}}
 {% endfor %}
+{% endif %}
 EOF