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--- k8s:linux_vm:set_up_flatcar-linux [2023/10/21 14:25] – admin
+++ k8s:linux_vm:set_up_flatcar-linux [2023/11/14 22:43] (current) – admin
@@ Line 60: / Line 60: @@
   files:
     - path: /etc/hostname
-      filesystem: root
       mode: 0644
       contents:
@@ Line 87: / Line 86: @@
           Address=10.6.16.xx/24
     - path: /etc/flatcar/update.conf
-      content:
+      contents:
         inline: |
           REBOOT_STRATEGY="reboot"
           LOCKSMITHD_REBOOT_WINDOW_START="Thu 04:00"
           LOCKSMITHD_REBOOT_WINDOW_LENGTH="1h"
+      overwrite: true
 systemd:
   units:
@@ Line 145: / Line 145: @@
 qemu-img create -f qcow2 -F qcow2 -b flatcar_production_qemu_image.img flatcar-linux1.qcow2
 chown libvirt-qemu:kvm flatcar_production_qemu_image.img flatcar-linux1.qcow2
+```
+Create the configuration (use the YAML from above)
+```bash
+cat acdh-clusterx.yaml | podman run --rm -i quay.io/coreos/butane:latest > /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/nvram/flatcar-linuxX-provision-ign_VARS.fd
+sudo chown libvirt-qemu:kvm /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/nvram/flatcar-linuxX-provision-ign_VARS.fd
+```
+Create the virutal machine, 2 disks, the qcow2 and a rancher partition of about 20GB
+At the end add the following XML
+```xml
+  <qemu:commandline xmlns:qemu='http://libvirt.org/schemas/domain/qemu/1.0'>
+    <qemu:arg value='-fw_cfg'/>
+    <qemu:arg value='name=opt/org.flatcar-linux/config,file=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/nvram/flatcar-linuxX-provision-ign_VARS.fd'/>
+  </qemu:commandline>
 ```