peru/my_centos-7-x86_64 Vagrant box

How to use this box with Vagrant: 

Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
  config.vm.box = "peru/my_centos-7-x86_64"
  config.vm.box_version = "20200901.01"
end
vagrant init peru/my_centos-7-x86_64 \
  --box-version 20200901.01
vagrant up

v20200901.01 currently released version

This version was created almost 4 years ago.

My CentOS 7 (2003)

Modified CentOS 7 (2003) x86_64 box for libvirt and VirtualBox Vagrant providers.

GitHub repository for bug reports or feature requests

Requirements

Here are the steps for latest Fedora/Ubuntu to install Vagrant and vagrant-libvirt + KVM:

# Fedora
dnf install -y vagrant-libvirt

# Ubuntu
apt install -y libvirt-bin vagrant-libvirt

Getting started

Install and connect to the box:

mkdir my_centos-7-x86_64
cd my_centos-7-x86_64
vagrant init peru/my_centos-7-x86_64
VAGRANT_DEFAULT_PROVIDER=libvirt vagrant up
# or
VAGRANT_DEFAULT_PROVIDER=virtualbox vagrant up
vagrant ssh

Login Credentials

Root password is: vagrant

  • Username: vagrant
  • Password: vagrant

VM Specifications

Drivers / Devices added for the VMs for specific providers.

Libvirt

  • Libvirt Provider
  • VirtIO dynamic Hard Disk (up to 50 GiB)
  • VirtIO Network Interface
  • QXL Video Card (SPICE display)

VirtualBox

  • SATA Disk

Configuration

Based on: CentOS-7-x86_64-NetInstall-2003.iso

Preconfigured installation

See the kickstart file and Ansible playbook.

  • en_US.UTF-8
  • keymap for standard US keyboard
  • UTC timezone
  • NTP enabled (default configuration)
  • full-upgrade
  • unattended-upgrades
  • /dev/vda1 mounted on / using xfs filesystem (all files in one partition)
  • no swap
  • added packages: see the Common list and CentOS list
  • mouse disabled in Midnight Commander + other MC customizations
  • preconfigured snmpd, vim, screen
  • logrotate using xz instead of gzip
  • logwatch is running once per week instead of once per day
  • sshd is using only the strong algorithms
  • sysstat (sar) is running every minute instead of every 5 minutes

Additional Drivers installed for VirtualBox boxes

  • VirtualBox Guest Additions
2 providers for this version.
  • libvirt
    unknown Hosted by Vagrant Cloud (465 MB)
  • virtualbox
    unknown Hosted by Vagrant Cloud (457 MB)