ubuntu-autoinstall

An Ansible Playbook that performs an unattended Ubuntu Server 20.04 VM installation on VMware vSphere.

Prerequisites

Prepare an Ubuntu machine by running the following commands:

  • sudo apt update && sudo apt install python3 python3-pip git xorriso
  • git clone https://github.com/rutgerblom/ubuntu-autoinstall.git ~/git/ubuntu-autoinstall
  • pip3 install --upgrade -r ~/git/ubuntu-autoinstall/pip_requirements.txt
  • ansible-galaxy collection install --upgrade -r ~/git/ubuntu-autoinstall/requirements.yml

Usage

Modify the variables in DeployUbuntu.yml so that they match your environment. Start the Ubuntu Server deployment by running:
ansible-playbook DeployUbuntu.yml