feat: add ubuntu 24.04 lts (#891)

- Adds Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS to the project. - Removes Ubuntu Server 23.10 from the project; superseded by 24.04 LTS. Signed-off-by: Ryan Johnson <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ Debian-11:
 
 ##############################################################################
 
-Ubuntu-Server-23.10:
+Ubuntu-Server-24.04-LTS:
  extends: .packer-build
  variables:
- INPUT_PATH: "$SCRIPT_PATH/builds/linux/ubuntu/23-10/"
- BUILD_VARS: "linux-ubuntu-23-10.pkrvars.hcl"
+ INPUT_PATH: "$SCRIPT_PATH/builds/linux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/"
+ BUILD_VARS: "linux-ubuntu-24-04-lts.pkrvars.hcl"
  EXTRA_VAR_FILES: "-var-file=$CONFIG_PATH/network.pkrvars.hcl -var-file=$CONFIG_PATH/linux-storage.pkrvars.hcl"
 
 ##############################################################################

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 
 **Enhancement**:
 
+- Adds Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS to the project.
+ [#891](https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere/pull/891)
 - Adds a script (`./download.sh`) and a configuration (`project.json`) to assist in the download of
  the guest operating systems.
  [#874](https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere/pull/874),
@@ -21,6 +23,11 @@
 - Adds option to enable cloud-init on Rocky Linux 8.
  [#895](https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere/pull/895)
 
+**Chore**:
+
+- Removes Ubuntu Server 23.10 from the project; superseded by 24.04 LTS.
+ [#891](https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere/pull/891)
+
 ## v0.19.1
 
 > Release Date: 2024-04-15

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ This project supports the following guest operating systems:
 | VMware Photon OS | 4 |
 | Debian | 12 |
 | Debian | 11 |
-| Ubuntu Server | 23.10  |
+| Ubuntu Server | 24.04 LTS |
 | Ubuntu Server | 22.04 LTS |
 | Ubuntu Server | 20.04 LTS |
 | Red Hat Enterprise Linux | 9 |

diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
@@ -204,19 +204,19 @@ menu_option_4() {
 }
 
 menu_option_5() {
- INPUT_PATH="$SCRIPT_PATH"/builds/linux/ubuntu/23-10/
+ INPUT_PATH="$SCRIPT_PATH"/builds/linux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/
  BUILD_PATH=${INPUT_PATH#"${SCRIPT_PATH}/builds/"}
  BUILD_VARS="$(echo "${BUILD_PATH%/}" | tr -s '/' | tr '/' '-').pkrvars.hcl"
 
- echo -e "\nCONFIRM: Build a Ubuntu Server 23.10 Template for VMware vSphere?"
+ echo -e "\nCONFIRM: Build a Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS Template for VMware vSphere?"
  echo -e "\nContinue? (y/n)"
  read -r REPLY
  if [[ ! $REPLY =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
  exit 1
  fi
 
- ### Build a Ubuntu Server 23.10 Template for VMware vSphere. ###
- echo "Building a Ubuntu Server 23.10 Template for VMware vSphere..."
+ ### Build a Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS Template for VMware vSphere. ###
+ echo "Building a Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS Template for VMware vSphere..."
 
  ### Initialize HashiCorp Packer and required plugins. ###
  echo "Initializing HashiCorp Packer and required plugins..."
@@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@ until [ "$selection" = "0" ]; do
  echo " 2 - VMware Photon OS 4"
  echo " 3 - Debian 12"
  echo " 4 - Debian 11"
- echo " 5 - Ubuntu Server 23.10"
+ echo " 5 - Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS"
  echo " 6 - Ubuntu Server 22.04 LTS"
  echo " 7 - Ubuntu Server 20.04 LTS"
  echo " 8 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"

diff --git a/build.yaml b/build.yaml
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@ menu:
  var_files:
  - "network.pkrvars.hcl"
  - "linux-storage.pkrvars.hcl"
- - entry: "Ubuntu Server 23.10"
+ - entry: "Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS"
  build:
- path: "builds/linux/ubuntu/23-10/"
+ path: "builds/linux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/"
  var_files:
  - "network.pkrvars.hcl"
  - "linux-storage.pkrvars.hcl"

diff --git a/builds/linux/ubuntu/23-10/data/meta-data → builds/linux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/data/meta-data b/builds/linux/ubuntu/23-10/data/meta-data → builds/linux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/data/meta-data
diff --git a/...inux/ubuntu/23-10/data/network.pkrtpl.hcl → .../ubuntu/24-04-lts/data/network.pkrtpl.hcl b/...inux/ubuntu/23-10/data/network.pkrtpl.hcl → .../ubuntu/24-04-lts/data/network.pkrtpl.hcl
diff --git a/...inux/ubuntu/23-10/data/storage.pkrtpl.hcl → .../ubuntu/24-04-lts/data/storage.pkrtpl.hcl b/...inux/ubuntu/23-10/data/storage.pkrtpl.hcl → .../ubuntu/24-04-lts/data/storage.pkrtpl.hcl
diff --git a/...ux/ubuntu/23-10/data/user-data.pkrtpl.hcl → ...buntu/24-04-lts/data/user-data.pkrtpl.hcl b/...ux/ubuntu/23-10/data/user-data.pkrtpl.hcl → ...buntu/24-04-lts/data/user-data.pkrtpl.hcl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Copyright 2023-2024 Broadcom. All rights reserved.
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2
 
-# Ubuntu Server 23.10
+# Ubuntu Server 34.04 LTS
 
 autoinstall:
  version: 1

diff --git a/...s/linux/ubuntu/23-10/linux-ubuntu.pkr.hcl → ...nux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/linux-ubuntu.pkr.hcl b/...s/linux/ubuntu/23-10/linux-ubuntu.pkr.hcl → ...nux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/linux-ubuntu.pkr.hcl
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 /*
  DESCRIPTION:
- Ubuntu Server 23.10 build definition.
-  Packer Plugin for VMware vSphere: 'vsphere-iso' builder.
+ Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS build definition.
+ Packer Plugin for VMware vSphere: 'vsphere-iso' builder.
 */
 
 // BLOCK: packer

diff --git a/...tu/23-10/linux-ubuntu.pkrvars.hcl.example → ...4-04-lts/linux-ubuntu.pkrvars.hcl.example b/...tu/23-10/linux-ubuntu.pkrvars.hcl.example → ...4-04-lts/linux-ubuntu.pkrvars.hcl.example
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 /*
  DESCRIPTION:
- Ubuntu Server 23.10 build variables.
+ Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS build variables.
  Packer Plugin for VMware vSphere: 'vsphere-iso' builder.
 */
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ vm_guest_os_keyboard = "us"
 vm_guest_os_timezone = "UTC"
 vm_guest_os_family = "linux"
 vm_guest_os_name = "ubuntu"
-vm_guest_os_version = "23.10"
+vm_guest_os_version = "24.04-lts"
 
 // Virtual Machine Guest Operating System Setting
 vm_guest_os_type = "ubuntu64Guest"
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ vm_network_card = "vmxnet3"
 
 // Removable Media Settings
 iso_datastore_path = "iso/linux/ubuntu"
-iso_content_library_item = "ubuntu-23.10-live-server-amd64"
-iso_file = "ubuntu-23.10-live-server-amd64.iso"
+iso_content_library_item = "ubuntu-24.04-live-server-amd64"
+iso_file = "ubuntu-24.04-live-server-amd64.iso"
 
 // Boot Settings
 vm_boot_order = "disk,cdrom"

diff --git a/...ux/ubuntu/23-10/variables-network.pkr.hcl → ...buntu/24-04-lts/variables-network.pkr.hcl b/...ux/ubuntu/23-10/variables-network.pkr.hcl → ...buntu/24-04-lts/variables-network.pkr.hcl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 /*
  DESCRIPTION:
- Ubuntu Server 23.10 network variables.
+ Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS network variables.
  Packer Plugin for VMware vSphere: 'vsphere-iso' builder.
 */
 

diff --git a/...ux/ubuntu/23-10/variables-storage.pkr.hcl → ...buntu/24-04-lts/variables-storage.pkr.hcl b/...ux/ubuntu/23-10/variables-storage.pkr.hcl → ...buntu/24-04-lts/variables-storage.pkr.hcl
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 /*
  DESCRIPTION:
- Ubuntu Server 23.10 storage variables.
+ Ubuntu Server 24.04 LTS storage variables.
  Packer Plugin for VMware vSphere: 'vsphere-iso' builder.
 */
 

diff --git a/builds/linux/ubuntu/23-10/variables.pkr.hcl → .../linux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/variables.pkr.hcl b/builds/linux/ubuntu/23-10/variables.pkr.hcl → .../linux/ubuntu/24-04-lts/variables.pkr.hcl
diff --git a/docs/getting-started/iso.md b/docs/getting-started/iso.md
@@ -12,28 +12,28 @@ operating system [ISO][iso] files.
 Download the Linux distribution ISO files from the publisher.
 
 ::spantable::
-| Operating System  | Version  | Download  |
-| :---  | :---  | :---  |
-| :simple-vmware: &nbsp;&nbsp; VMware Photon OS @span  | 5.0  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-photon-5] &nbsp; `photon-5.0-xxxxxxxxx.x86_64.iso`  |
-|  | 4.0  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-photon-4] &nbsp; `photon-4.0-xxxxxxxxx.iso`  |
-| :fontawesome-brands-debian: &nbsp;&nbsp; Debian @span  | 12  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-debian-12] &nbsp; `debian-12.x.x-amd64-netinst.iso`  |
-|  | 11  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-debian-11] &nbsp; `debian-11.x.x-amd64-netinst.iso`  |
-| :fontawesome-brands-ubuntu: &nbsp;&nbsp; Ubuntu Server @span  | 23.10 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-ubuntu-2310] &nbsp; `ubuntu-23.10-live-server-amd64.iso`  |
-|  | 22.04 LTS | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-ubuntu-2204] &nbsp; `ubuntu-22.04.x-live-server-amd64.iso`  |
-|  | 20.04 LTS | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-ubuntu-2004] &nbsp; `ubuntu-20.04.x-live-server-amd64.iso`  |
-| :fontawesome-brands-redhat: &nbsp;&nbsp; Red Hat Enterprise Linux @span | 9  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rhel-9] &nbsp; `rhel-9.x-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-|  | 8  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rhel-8] &nbsp; `rhel-8.x-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-|  | 7  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rhel-7] &nbsp; `rhel-server-7.x-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-| :fontawesome-brands-linux: &nbsp;&nbsp; AlmaLinux OS @span  | 9  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-alma-9] &nbsp; `AlmaLinux-9.x-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-|  | 8  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-alma-8] &nbsp; `AlmaLinux-8.x-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-| :simple-rockylinux: &nbsp;&nbsp; Rocky Linux @span  | 9  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rocky-9] &nbsp; `Rocky-9.x-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-|  | 8  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rocky-8] &nbsp; `Rocky-8.x-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-| :simple-oracle: &nbsp;&nbsp; Oracle Linux @span  | 9  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-oracle-9] &nbsp; `OracleLinux-R9-U2-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-|  | 8  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-oracle-8] &nbsp; `OracleLinux-R8-U8-x86_64-dvd.iso`  |
-| :fontawesome-brands-centos: &nbsp;&nbsp; CentOS @span  | 9 Stream  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-centos-stream-9] &nbsp; `CentOS-Stream-9-latest-x86_64-dvd1.iso` |
-|  | 8 Stream  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-centos-stream-8] &nbsp; `CentOS-Stream-8-x86_64-latest-dvd1.iso` |
-|  | 7  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-centos-7] &nbsp; `CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD.iso`  |
-| :fontawesome-brands-suse: &nbsp;&nbsp; SUSE Linux Enterprise @span  | 15  | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-sles-15] &nbsp; `SLE-15-SPx-Full-x86_64-GM-Media1.iso`  |
+| Operating System | Version | Download |
+| :--- | :--- | :--- |
+| :simple-vmware: &nbsp;&nbsp; VMware Photon OS @span | 5.0 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-photon-5] &nbsp; `photon-5.0-xxxxxxxxx.x86_64.iso` |
+| | 4.0 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-photon-4] &nbsp; `photon-4.0-xxxxxxxxx.iso` |
+| :fontawesome-brands-debian: &nbsp;&nbsp; Debian @span | 12 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-debian-12] &nbsp; `debian-12.x.x-amd64-netinst.iso` |
+| | 11 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-debian-11] &nbsp; `debian-11.x.x-amd64-netinst.iso` |
+| :fontawesome-brands-ubuntu: &nbsp;&nbsp; Ubuntu Server @span | 24.04 LTS | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-ubuntu-2310] &nbsp; `ubuntu-23.10-live-server-amd64.iso` |
+| | 22.04 LTS | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-ubuntu-2204] &nbsp; `ubuntu-22.04.x-live-server-amd64.iso` |
+| | 20.04 LTS | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-ubuntu-2004] &nbsp; `ubuntu-20.04.x-live-server-amd64.iso` |
+| :fontawesome-brands-redhat: &nbsp;&nbsp; Red Hat Enterprise Linux @span | 9 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rhel-9] &nbsp; `rhel-9.x-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| | 8 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rhel-8] &nbsp; `rhel-8.x-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| | 7 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rhel-7] &nbsp; `rhel-server-7.x-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| :fontawesome-brands-linux: &nbsp;&nbsp; AlmaLinux OS @span | 9 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-alma-9] &nbsp; `AlmaLinux-9.x-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| | 8 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-alma-8] &nbsp; `AlmaLinux-8.x-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| :simple-rockylinux: &nbsp;&nbsp; Rocky Linux @span | 9 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rocky-9] &nbsp; `Rocky-9.x-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| | 8 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-rocky-8] &nbsp; `Rocky-8.x-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| :simple-oracle: &nbsp;&nbsp; Oracle Linux @span | 9 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-oracle-9] &nbsp; `OracleLinux-R9-U2-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| | 8 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-oracle-8] &nbsp; `OracleLinux-R8-U8-x86_64-dvd.iso` |
+| :fontawesome-brands-centos: &nbsp;&nbsp; CentOS @span | 9 Stream | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-centos-stream-9] &nbsp; `CentOS-Stream-9-latest-x86_64-dvd1.iso` |
+| | 8 Stream | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-centos-stream-8] &nbsp; `CentOS-Stream-8-x86_64-latest-dvd1.iso` |
+| | 7 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-centos-7] &nbsp; `CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD.iso` |
+| :fontawesome-brands-suse: &nbsp;&nbsp; SUSE Linux Enterprise @span | 15 | [:fontawesome-solid-cloud-arrow-down:][download-linux-sles-15] &nbsp; `SLE-15-SPx-Full-x86_64-GM-Media1.iso` |
 ::end-spantable::
 
 ## :fontawesome-brands-windows: Microsoft Windows
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ configuration variables.
 
 Update the ISO path and file for each guest operating system in the configuration variables.
 
-```hcl title="builds/linux/photon/5/packer.auto.pkrvars.hcl"
+````hcl title="builds/linux/photon/5/packer.auto.pkrvars.hcl"
 iso_datastore_path = "iso/linux/photon"
 iso_content_library_item = "photon-5.0-xxxxxxxxx"
 iso_file = "photon-5.0-xxxxxxxxx.iso"
@@ -97,10 +97,11 @@ iso_file = "photon-5.0-xxxxxxxxx.iso"
 [download-linux-sles-15]: https://www.suse.com/download/sles/
 [download-linux-ubuntu-2004]: https://releases.ubuntu.com/20.04/
 [download-linux-ubuntu-2204]: https://releases.ubuntu.com/22.04/
-[download-linux-ubuntu-2310]: https://releases.ubuntu.com/23.10/
+[download-linux-ubuntu-2404]: https://releases.ubuntu.com/24.04/
 [download-windows-server-2022]: https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2022
 [download-windows-server-2019]: https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2019
 [download-windows-server-2025]: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windowsinsiderpreviewserver
 [download-windows-11]: https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-11-enterprise
 [download-windows-10]: https://www.microsoft.com/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-10-enterprise
 [iso]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_imageGUID-58D77EA5-50D9-4A8E-A15A-D7B3ABA11B87.html
+````
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ This project supports the following guest operating systems:
 | | 4.0 | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-x-circle-24: | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-x-circle-24: |
 | :fontawesome-brands-debian: &nbsp;&nbsp; Debian @span | 12 | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } |
 | | 11 | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-x-circle-24: | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } |
-| :fontawesome-brands-ubuntu: &nbsp;&nbsp; Ubuntu Server @span | 23.10  | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } |
+| :fontawesome-brands-ubuntu: &nbsp;&nbsp; Ubuntu Server @span | 24.04 LTS | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } |
 | | 22.04 LTS | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } |
 | | 20.04 LTS | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } |
 | :fontawesome-brands-redhat: &nbsp;&nbsp; Red Hat Enterprise Linux @span | 9 | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } | :octicons-check-circle-24:{ .green } |

diff --git a/project.json b/project.json
@@ -76,22 +76,22 @@
  "url": "https://ubuntu.com"
  },
  "versions": {
- "23.10": [
+ "24.04": [
  {
- "version": "23.10.0",
+ "version": "24.04 LTS",
  "architectures": [
  {
  "architecture": "amd64",
- "download_link": "https://releases.ubuntu.com/releases/23.10/ubuntu-23.10-live-server-amd64.iso",
+ "download_link": "https://releases.ubuntu.com/releases/24.04/ubuntu-24.04-live-server-amd64.iso",
  "checksum_algorithm": "sha256",
- "checksum": "https://releases.ubuntu.com/releases/23.10/SHA256SUMS"
+ "checksum": "https://releases.ubuntu.com/releases/24.04/SHA256SUMS"
  }
  ]
  }
  ],
  "22.04": [
  {
- "version": "22.04.4",
+ "version": "22.04 LTS",
  "architectures": [
  {
  "architecture": "amd64",
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
  ],
  "20.04": [
  {
- "version": "20.04.6",
+ "version": "20.04 LTS",
  "architectures": [
  {
  "architecture": "amd64",