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10 changes: 5 additions & 5 deletions docs/cookbook-first-time-use.md
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Expand Up @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ sudo virt-install --name single-node \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:AB \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi
```

After a few seconds, a new VM will be created, booted and the terminal will be connected to the console (to disconnect from the console you can use *ctrl+\]*). You should see the VM booting.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ sudo virt-install --name node1.example.com \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:AB \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi

sudo virt-install --name node2.example.com \
--ram 16000 \
Expand All @@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ sudo virt-install --name node2.example.com \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:AC \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi

sudo virt-install --name node3.example.com \
--ram 16000 \
Expand All @@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ sudo virt-install --name node3.example.com \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:AD \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi

sudo virt-install --name node4.example.com \
--ram 16000 \
Expand All @@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ sudo virt-install --name node4.example.com \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:AE \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi

```

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17 changes: 5 additions & 12 deletions docs/image-customization.md
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Expand Up @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ The customized image can be booted as any other regular image. Below you can fin
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:01 \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi
```

* ISO media:
Expand All @@ -135,13 +135,6 @@ The customized image can be booted as any other regular image. Below you can fin
truncate -s 20G disk.img
```

* Create a local copy of the EFI variable store:

> **NOTE:** This is needed in order to persist any new EFI entries included during the ISO installer boot.
```shell
cp /usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-vars.bin .
```

* Boot a VM using the previously created resources, namely the `customized.iso`, `disk.img` and local EFI store:

```shell
Expand All @@ -151,7 +144,7 @@ The customized image can be booted as any other regular image. Below you can fin
--import \
--disk path=disk.img,format=raw \
--cdrom "customized.iso" \
--boot loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-code.bin,loader.readonly=yes,loader.type=pflash,nvram=ovmf-x86_64-vars.bin \
--boot uefi \
--graphics none \
--console pty,target_type=serial \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:01 \
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -239,7 +232,7 @@ virt-install --name linux-only-example \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:01 \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi
```

> **NOTE:** Based on the `FE:C4:05:42:8B:01` MAC address, during first boot this will apply the network configuration defined in the [network/example-libvirt.yaml](../examples/elemental/customize/linux-only/network/example-libvirt.yaml) file on the machine.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -362,7 +355,7 @@ virt-install --name single-node-example \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=FE:C4:05:42:8B:01 \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi
```

> **NOTE:** Based on the `FE:C4:05:42:8B:01` MAC address, during first boot this will apply the network configuration defined in the [network/single-node-example.yaml](../examples/elemental/customize/single-node/network/single-node-example.yaml) file on the machine.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -568,7 +561,7 @@ virt-install --name <machine-name> \
--network network=default,model=virtio,mac=<node-MAC> \
--virt-type kvm \
--import \
--boot uefi,loader=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-code.bin,nvram.template=/usr/share/qemu/ovmf-x86_64-ms-vars.bin
--boot uefi
```

Where:
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