X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=qm-cloud-init.adoc;h=1cebf1487ed4bec9e167358331546516c4cffc29;hb=a85e5276163234ded6d2c561e2686e0a8155279e;hp=895db9ff197eb1e1e3ac74e8d1cb013d9b9b82b9;hpb=5f318cc0386e771667d7752604b1c4c97a084eda;p=pve-docs.git diff --git a/qm-cloud-init.adoc b/qm-cloud-init.adoc index 895db9f..1cebf14 100644 --- a/qm-cloud-init.adoc +++ b/qm-cloud-init.adoc @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ ifdef::wiki[] :pve-toplevel: endif::wiki[] -http://cloudinit.readthedocs.io[Cloud-Init] is the defacto +https://cloudinit.readthedocs.io[Cloud-Init] is the de facto multi-distribution package that handles early initialization of a virtual machine instance. Using Cloud-Init, configuration of network devices and ssh keys on the hypervisor side is possible. When the VM @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ needs to store an encrypted version of that password inside the Cloud-Init data. {pve} generates an ISO image to pass the Cloud-Init data to the VM. For -that purpose all Cloud-Init VMs need to have an assigned CDROM drive. +that purpose, all Cloud-Init VMs need to have an assigned CD-ROM drive. Also many Cloud-Init images assume to have a serial console, so it is recommended to add a serial console and use it as display for those VMs. @@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ qm set 9000 --scsihw virtio-scsi-pci --scsi0 local-lvm:vm-9000-disk-1 NOTE: Ubuntu Cloud-Init images require the `virtio-scsi-pci` controller type for SCSI drives. -.Add Cloud-Init CDROM drive +.Add Cloud-Init CD-ROM drive [thumbnail="screenshot/gui-cloudinit-hardware.png"] -The next step is to configure a CDROM drive which will be used to pass +The next step is to configure a CD-ROM drive, which will be used to pass the Cloud-Init data to the VM. ---- @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ qm set 9000 --ide2 local-lvm:cloudinit To be able to boot directly from the Cloud-Init image, set the `bootdisk` parameter to `scsi0`, and restrict BIOS to boot from disk only. This will speed up booting, because VM BIOS skips the testing for -a bootable CDROM. +a bootable CD-ROM. ---- qm set 9000 --boot c --bootdisk scsi0