Merge pull request #8 from expeditioneer/redhat_support

added Red Hat support
expeditioneer · Aug 24, 2023 · 3ca3c42 · 3ca3c42
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate.yml b/.github/workflows/validate.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@
 on: [push]
 
 jobs:
-  build:
+  ci:
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        distribution:  [AlmaLinux, RedHat]
+
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
 
@@ -19,7 +23,11 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
         pip install -r requirements.txt
-    
+
+    - name: Create Kickstart config from jinja template
+      run: |
+         jinja -d distribution/${{matrix.distribution}}.json ks.cfg.j2 --output ks.cfg
+
     - name: Validate Kickstart file
       run: |
         ksvalidator --version RHEL8 ks.cfg
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@
 [![GPL Licence](https://badges.frapsoft.com/os/gpl/gpl.png?v=103)](https://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0/)
 
 This repository contains a Kickstart file to create the necessary base system for a [Foreman](https://www.theforeman.org/) installation with the [Katello](https://theforeman.org/plugins/katello/) plugin.
+Also, a Kickstart file the necessary base system for a [RedHat Satellite](https://www.redhat.com/technologies/management/satellite) installation is created.
 
-With this kickstart file an `OEMDRV.iso` is created and attached to the individual releases.
+With these kickstart files an ISO is created for each distribution and attached to the individual releases.
 This ISO should be present as disc during the installation for a fully automated / unattended installation.
+The corresponding ISO must be renamed to **OEMDRV.iso** when attached to the system.
 
-This is tailored to be used when installing Foreman as a Virtual Machine on [libvirt](https://libvirt.org/).
+This is tailored to be used when installing Foreman/Satellite as a Virtual Machine on [libvirt](https://libvirt.org/).
+
+For a RedHat installation the DVD ISO is required, it will not work with the minimal / boot ISO.
 
 ## System / VM requirements
 The VM should have at least _88GiB_ on the `vda` disk.
@@ -39,7 +43,7 @@ NAMESERVER: 172.16.100.254
 IPv6 is disabled on the interface.
 
 ### Hostname
-The hostname is **foreman.management.internal**
+The hostname is either **satellite.management.internal** or **foreman.management.internal**
 
 ### NTP Server
 Set Timezone is `Europe/Berlin` and the NTP Server is set to `172.16.100.254`.
@@ -50,7 +54,7 @@ Please change the pre-set passwords as soon as possible. These are only inteded
 immediately.
 
 ### Password
-For the root user the pre-set password is `almalinux`
+For the root user the pre-set password is either `almalinux` or `redhat`.
 
 ### SSH Key
 Remote login for the root user is only allowed with an SSH-Key (prohibit-password) where the details are listed below
@@ -68,5 +72,12 @@ AAAEBL/pYo4CGMibFrzV2LU5Ka2B2yRtx57uWjSymJ4dh8bvzC1siqNv0h4YvOrJT7EjxZ
 
 _Public Key_ (already present in authorized_keys of user root)
 ```
-ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIPzC1siqNv0h4YvOrJT7EjxZ1jdLF03hFC/wDYlAO5fZ foreman.management.internal
+ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIPzC1siqNv0h4YvOrJT7EjxZ1jdLF03hFC/wDYlAO5fZ _COMMENT_
 ```
+where _\_COMMENT__ is either `satellite.management.internal` or `foreman.management.internal`.
+
+## Links
+
+Additional documentation and Links can 
+
+- [Kickstart commands and options reference](https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/performing_an_advanced_rhel_8_installation/kickstart-commands-and-options-reference_installing-rhel-as-an-experienced-user#addon-com_redhat_kdump_kickstart-commands-for-addons-supplied-with-the-rhel-installation-program)
diff --git a/distribution/AlmaLinux.json b/distribution/AlmaLinux.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "hostname": "foreman.management.internal",
+    "rootpw": "almalinux",
+    "url": "https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/8/BaseOS/x86_64/os/",
+    "repo": "https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/8/AppStream/x86_64/os/",
+    "vgname": "foreman"
+}
diff --git a/distribution/RedHat.json b/distribution/RedHat.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "hostname": "satellite.management.internal",
+  "rootpw": "redhat",
+  "vgname": "satellite"
+}
diff --git a/ks.cfg → ks.cfg.j2 b/ks.cfg → ks.cfg.j2
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ python36
 keyboard --xlayouts='de'
 lang en_US.UTF-8
 
-network  --bootproto=static --device=enp1s0 --ethtool="autoneg on" --gateway=172.16.100.254 --ip=172.16.100.20 --nameserver=172.16.100.254 --netmask=255.255.255.0 --noipv6 --activate --hostname=foreman.management.internal
+network  --bootproto=static --device=enp1s0 --ethtool="autoneg on" --gateway=172.16.100.254 --ip=172.16.100.20 --nameserver=172.16.100.254 --netmask=255.255.255.0 --noipv6 --activate --hostname={{ hostname }}
 
 eula --agreed
 
-url --url="https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/8/BaseOS/x86_64/os/"
-repo --name="AppStream" --baseurl="https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/8/AppStream/x86_64/os/"
+{% if url is defined %}url --url="{{ url }}"{% endif %}
+{% if repo is defined %}repo --name="AppStream" --baseurl="{{ repo }}"{% endif %}
 
 firstboot --disable
 
@@ -28,20 +28,22 @@ clearpart --initlabel --all
 partition /boot/efi --fstype="efi" --ondisk=vda --size=512 --fsoptions="umask=0077,shortname=winnt"
 partition /boot --fstype="xfs" --ondisk=vda --size=1024
 partition pv.01 --fstype="lvmpv" --ondisk=vda --grow #--size=86024
-volgroup foreman pv.01
-logvol / --fstype="xfs" --size=8192 --name=root --vgname=foreman
-logvol /home --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=home --vgname=foreman
-logvol /var/lib/pgsql --fstype="xfs" --size=20480 --name=var_lib_pgsql --vgname=foreman
-logvol /var/lib/pulp --fstype="xfs" --size=51200 --name=var_lib_pulp --vgname=foreman
-logvol /var/log --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=var_log --vgname=foreman
-logvol /var/log/audit --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=var_log_audit --vgname=foreman
-logvol /var/tmp --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=var_tmp --vgname=foreman
-logvol swap --fstype="swap" --size=2048 --name=swap --vgname=foreman
+volgroup {{ vgname }} pv.01
+logvol / --fstype="xfs" --size=8192 --name=root --vgname={{ vgname }}
+logvol /home --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=home --vgname={{ vgname }}
+logvol /var/lib/pgsql --fstype="xfs" --size=20480 --name=var_lib_pgsql --vgname={{ vgname }}
+logvol /var/lib/pulp --fstype="xfs" --size=51200 --name=var_lib_pulp --vgname={{ vgname }}
+logvol /var/log --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=var_log --vgname={{ vgname }}
+logvol /var/log/audit --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=var_log_audit --vgname={{ vgname }}
+logvol /var/tmp --fstype="xfs" --size=1024 --name=var_tmp --vgname={{ vgname }}
+logvol swap --fstype="swap" --size=2048 --name=swap --vgname={{ vgname }}
 
 timezone Europe/Berlin --utc --ntpservers=172.16.100.254
 
-rootpw --plaintext almalinux
-sshkey --user root "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIPzC1siqNv0h4YvOrJT7EjxZ1jdLF03hFC/wDYlAO5fZ foreman.management.internal"
+services --enabled=tmp.mount
+
+rootpw --plaintext {{ rootpw }}
+sshkey --user root "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIPzC1siqNv0h4YvOrJT7EjxZ1jdLF03hFC/wDYlAO5fZ {{ hostname }}"
 
 %addon com_redhat_kdump --disable
 %end

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+jinja-cli
 pykickstart
 requests