[arch-general] vagrant/virtualbox archlinux guest private_network

[Ilya Boka]

If it can help you
vagrant at archlinux:~$ ip a
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN
group default qlen 1
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel
state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 08:00:27:1a:b1:01 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 10.0.2.15/24 brd 10.0.2.255 scope global eth0
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::784:a34a:587c:970/64 scope link
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
3: enp0s8: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel
state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 08:00:27:33:fa:78 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 192.168.33.10/24 brd 192.168.33.255 scope global enp0s8
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet 192.168.56.101/24 brd 192.168.56.255 scope global enp0s8
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 fe80::afdf:f5bc:334f:c4f2/64 scope link
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 8:25 PM, Andre "Osku" Schmidt via arch-general
<arch-general at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 7:18 PM, Jonathan Steel <mail at jsteel.org> wrote:
>
>> On Wed 22 Jun 2016 at 18:06, Andre "Osku" Schmidt wrote:
>> > [...] I don't do anything special so install netctl on the box and share
>> > > further errors.
>> > >
>> > netctl is installed
>> >
>> https://github.com/oskude/vagrant-archmini/blob/private_network/install.sh#L176
>> >
>> > care to share your box setup scripts?
>>
>> Does that solve your issue or are you having further errors? I don't have a
>> script, only notes:
>>
>>   pacstrap /mnt base vim syslinux virtualbox-guest-utils \
>>     virtualbox-guest-modules-arch openssh
>>
>>   /etc/ssh/sshd_config:
>>     PermitRootLogin yes
>>
>>   systemctl enable vboxservice sshd dhcpcd
>>
>>   vagrant package --base *vmname* --output *name*.box
>
>
>
> the errors are for the "private_network" branch[0], that has netctl
> installed.
>
> i now also updated that branch[0] with following:
>
> - install dhcpcd and `systemctl enable dhcpcd`
>   - generates same error
>
> - add "PermitRootLogin yes" in sshd_config
>   - generates same error
>   - (i thought vagrant does everything through vagrant user and sudo)
>
> - install vboxservice and `systemctl enable vboxservice`
>   - generates same error
>   - (i gathered from vbox wiki page[1] that we dont need to enable
> vboxservice anymore)
>
> - disable systemd-networkd and systemd-resolved and setup netctl
>   - generates same error
>   - (would still love to use systemd-networkd instead;P)
>
> - disable dhcpcd service
>   - generates same error
>   - (i assumed from netctl wiki page[2] that we dont need to manually
> enable/start dhcpcd, cause it does not mention it)
>
> i would be curious to see what the output of `ip a` looks like on a working
> client with private_network. cause somehow vagrant here is not finding the
> one it wants, and tries to start netctl without device/profile name?:
>
> "Failed to restart netctl at .service: Unit name netctl at .service is missing
> the instance name."
>
> i guess i'll try to findout what exactly vagrant is trying to find/do.
>
> darn
> .andre
>
> [0] https://github.com/oskude/vagrant-archmini/tree/private_network
> [1] "Since version 5.0.16, virtualbox-guest-modules-arch and
> virtualbox-guest-dkms use systemd-modules-load service to load their
> modules at boot time."
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Virtualbox#Load_the_Virtualbox_kernel_modules_2
> [2] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Netctl
>