This guide provides a complete walkthrough for creating custom cloud images with Kairos. It covers the entire process from start to finish, using the latest tools like kairos-init and AuroraBoot. Overview Kairos provides several tools to create custom cloud images: kairos-init: A tool for creating base container images AuroraBoot: A tool for generating bootable images (ISOs, cloud images, etc.) Customization tools: Various methods to customize the images Prerequisites Before starting, ensure ...| Kairos
Welcome to the Kairos configuration reference page. This page provides details on the fields available in the YAML file used for installing Kairos, a Linux distribution focused on running Kubernetes. This file, written in cloud-config format, allows you to enable Kairos features, configure k3s, and set various other options. The structure of the configuration file is as follows: #cloud-config # Additional system users users: - name: "kairos" passwd: "kairos" lock_passwd: true groups: "admin" ...| Kairos - The immutable Linux meta-distribution for edge Kubernetes
To automate Kairos installation, you can configure a specific portion of the installation configuration file. The configuration file can then be supplied in a few different ways, such as creating an additional ISO to mount, specifying a URL, or even creating an ISO from a container image with an embedded configuration file. Here’s an example of how you might customize the install block: install: # Device for automated installs device: "/dev/sda" # Reboot after installation reboot: true # Po...| Kairos - The immutable Linux meta-distribution for edge Kubernetes
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