<div dir="ltr">I have autoinstall working - used it several times.<div><br></div><div>This OLDER PC (zotac machine ID-41) is not doing it though...</div><div><br></div><div>Odd thing is it BOOTS up and downloads the live CDROM no problems. Then later I see the network error message.</div><div><br></div><div>2021-08-23 18:15:50,130 - main.py[DEBUG]: retrieving url '<a href="http://MyIp/autoinstall/meta-data">http://MyIp/autoinstall/meta-data</a>' failed: HTTPConnectionPool(host='MyIP', port=80): Max retries exceeded with url: /autoinstall/meta-data (Caused by NewConnectionError('<urllib3.connection.HTTPConnection object at 0x7f9fffb2d790>: Failed to establish a new connection: [Errno -3] Temporary failure in name resolution'))<br>2021-08-23 18:15:55,330 - main.py[WARNING]: contents of '<a href="http://MyIP/autoinstall/meta-data">http://MyIP/autoinstall/meta-data</a>' did not start with b'#cloud-config'<br></div><div><br></div><div>My meta-data file is 0 length file as was instructed.</div><div><br></div><div>This is my cmdline:</div><div>oot=/dev/ram0 ramdisk_size=1500000 nouveau.modeset=0 fsck.mode=skip autoinstall 'ds=nocloud-net;s=<a href="http://MyIp/autoinstall/">http://MyIp/autoinstall/</a>' ip=dhcp url=<a href="http://MyIp/autoinstall/ubu">http://MyIp/autoinstall/ubu</a><br>ntu-20.04.2-live-server-amd64.iso cloud-config-url=<a href="http://MyIP/autoinstall/meta-data">http://MyIP/autoinstall/meta-data</a>  --- splash nouveau.modeset=0<br></div><div><br></div><div>I do not see any FAIL in the cloud-init.log file - just the items above. </div><div>I see no errors in the boot.log - it shows the live CD being downloaded and successful.</div><div><br></div><div>What might I look at here ?</div><div>or enable more debug perhaps ?</div><div>I dont think its really reading the user-data file. but cannot tell why.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div><br></div><div>Jerry</div></div>