cloud-init autoinstall not asking for user-data

[Jerry Geis]

On Tue, Aug 31, 2021 at 1:27 PM Jerry Geis <jerry.geis at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All
>
> This is my boot line:
> root=/dev/ram0 ramdisk_size=1500000 nouveau.modeset=0 fsck.mode=skip
> autoinstall 'ds=nocloud-net;s=http://MyIP/autoinstall/' ip=dhcp url=
> http://MyIp/aut
> oinstall/ubuntu-20.04.3-live-server-amd64.iso cloud-config-url=
> http://MyIp/autoinstall/meta-data  --- splash nouveau.modeset=0
>
> Its non-EFI booting, The cloud-init.log "never" asks for the user-data
> file ? so it goes to the manual install. How do  I find out why ?   I do
> see it ask for the meta-data file - no problem.
> There are no errors in the cloud-init.
>
> How do I find out or debug why it never asks for user-data ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jerry
>

Since the cloud-config-url WAS always being asked for (and previously was 0
length) -
I changed the cloud-config-url to point to the "user-data" file - and made
the user-data and meta data files both empty and this worked.

Jerry
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