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Use random hostname starting with xcp-ng-
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This allows to have different hostname when installing new VM.
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gthvn1 committed Aug 23, 2023
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import atexit
import logging
import os
import random
import requests
import string
import subprocess
import sys
import tempfile
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cmd = ['openssl', 'passwd', '-6', password]
res = subprocess.run(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
encrypted_password = res.stdout.decode().strip()
hostname = "xcp-ng-" + "".join(
random.choice(string.ascii_lowercase) for i in range(5)
)
with open(f'{directory}/answerfile.xml', 'w') as answerfile:
if action == 'install':
answerfile.write(f"""<?xml version="1.0"?>
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<source type="url">{installer}</source>
<admin-interface name="eth0" proto="dhcp" />
<timezone>Europe/Paris</timezone>
<hostname>{hostname}</hostname>
<script stage="filesystem-populated" type="url">
http://{pxe}/configs/presets/scripts/filesystem-populated.py
</script>
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