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windows 8.1 -- ==> virtualbox-iso: Waiting for SSH to become available... #190

Closed shamimgeek closed 8 years ago

shamimgeek commented 8 years ago

packer.io --version 0.8.6 vagrant --version Vagrant 1.7.4 vboxmanage --version 4.3.26r98988 virtualbox-iso output will be in this color.

==> virtualbox-iso: Downloading or copying Guest additions virtualbox-iso: Downloading or copying: file:///usr/share/virtualbox/VBoxGuestAdditions.iso ==> virtualbox-iso: Downloading or copying ISO virtualbox-iso: Downloading or copying: file:///home/test/9600.17050.WINBLUE_REFRESH.140317-1640_X64FRE_ENTERPRISE_EVAL_EN-US-IR3_CENA_X64FREE_EN-US_DV9.ISO ==> virtualbox-iso: Creating floppy disk... virtualbox-iso: Copying: ./answer_files/81/Autounattend.xml virtualbox-iso: Copying: ./scripts/microsoft-updates.bat virtualbox-iso: Copying: ./scripts/win-updates.ps1 virtualbox-iso: Copying: ./scripts/openssh.ps1 virtualbox-iso: Copying: ./scripts/oracle-cert.cer ==> virtualbox-iso: Creating virtual machine... ==> virtualbox-iso: Creating hard drive... ==> virtualbox-iso: Attaching floppy disk... ==> virtualbox-iso: Creating forwarded port mapping for SSH (host port 2234) ==> virtualbox-iso: Executing custom VBoxManage commands... virtualbox-iso: Executing: modifyvm packer-virtualbox-iso-1452035245 --memory 2048 virtualbox-iso: Executing: modifyvm packer-virtualbox-iso-1452035245 --cpus 2 ==> virtualbox-iso: Starting the virtual machine... virtualbox-iso: WARNING: The VM will be started in headless mode, as configured. virtualbox-iso: In headless mode, errors during the boot sequence or OS setup virtualbox-iso: won't be easily visible. Use at your own discretion. ==> virtualbox-iso: Waiting 2m0s for boot... ==> virtualbox-iso: Typing the boot command... ==> virtualbox-iso: Waiting for SSH to become availa

StefanScherer commented 8 years ago

@shamimgeek please change the "headless": true to "headless": false in the windows_81.json file. Then you can see what happens, maybe it hangs selecting the right version to be installed as shown in many other issues here in this repo. If that is the case you have to update the answer_files/81/Autounattend.xml for your local ISO file. Default is Windows 8.1 Enterprise Evaluation and there you have to set the right string matching for your ISO.