Vagrant-Custom-Linux

Customizable Vagrantfile to provision and run CentOS, Debian & Ubuntu VMs based on VirtualBox provider.

Prerequisites

• Vagrant 1.7.4+ => Download Vagrant
• VirtualBox 5.0.2+ => Download VirtualBox

Configuration

1. Clone this repo into the root folder of your project and add the resulting vagrant folder to your project's .gitignore file:

   $ git clone https://github.com/rubenmromero/vagrant-custom-linux.git vagrant
   $ echo '/vagrant/' >>.gitignore
   $ git commit -m "Update '.gitignore' file" .gitignore
   

2. Change to the vagrant folder and install the vagrant-vbguest Vagrant plugin:

   $ cd vagrant
   $ vagrant plugin install vagrant-vbguest
   

3. Create a copy of config.yml.dist template named config.yml, edit the new file and set the Vagrant environment configuration replacing the existing <tags> by the appropriate values:

   # From the vagrant folder
   $ cp -p config.yml.dist config.yml
   $ vi config.yml
   

Execution Method

Once set up the Vagrant environment configuration in the config.yml file, simply run the following command from the vagrant folder:

$ vagrant up

If you need some help with the Vagrant utility, you can get it by executing the following command:

$ vagrant --help

Troubleshooting

• Fix network problem in CentOS

Related Links

• dotless-de/vagrant-vbguest - GitHub
• Discover Vagrant Boxes
• Vagrant Documentation
• VirtualBox Documentation