export-autoyast — Export System Description as AutoYasST profile

Synopsis

machinery export-autoyast -a | --autoyast-dir=DIRECTORY NAME --force

machinery help export-autoyast

Description

The export-autoyast subcommand exports a stored system description as an AutoYaST profile.

Arguments

• NAME (required): Name of the system description.

Options

• -a AUTOYAST_DIR, --autoyast-dir=AUTOYAST_DIR (required): Write the AutoYaST profile to a subdirectory at the specified directory. The directory will be created if it does not exist yet.

• --force (optional): Overwrite an existing output directory.

System Registration

• To register a SLES 12 system automatically with AutoYaST, it is required to edit the generated profile. The following example registers the system with the SUSE Customer Center.

<suse_register>
  <do_registration config:type="boolean">true</do_registration>
  <email>tux@example.com</email>
  <reg_code>MY_SECRET_REGCODE</reg_code>
  <install_updates config:type="boolean">true</install_updates>
  <slp_discovery config:type="boolean">false</slp_discovery>
</suse_register>

• More information can be found at the SUSE AutoYaST documentation.

Examples

• Export the myhost system description to /tmp/myhost-autoyast:

  $ machinery export-autoyast myhost --autoyast-dir=/tmp