alibaba/packer-provider

Name: packer-provider

Owner: Alibaba

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Created: 2017-01-16 08:41:23.0

Updated: 2018-05-04 07:03:59.0

Pushed: 2017-11-28 02:38:40.0

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Language: Go

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README

Alicloud (Alibaba Cloud) packer provider

This is the official repository for the Alicloud packer provider.
Currently it supports packer version ? v0.12.1.

If you are not planning to contribute to this repo, you can download the compiled binaries according to you platform, unzip and move them into the folder under the packer PATH such as /usr/local/packer.

Install

• Download the correct packer from you platform from https://www.packer.io/downloads.html
• Install packer according to the guide from https://www.packer.io/docs/installation.html
• Install Go according to the guide from https://golang.org/doc/install
• Setup your access key and secret key in the environment variables according to platform, for example In Linux platform with default bash, open your .bashrc in your home directory and add following two lines

  export ALICLOUD_ACCESS_KEY="access key value"
  
  export ALICLOUD_SECRET_KEY="secret key value"
  

• Open a terminator and clone Alicloud packer provider and build,install and test

  $GOPATH>
  
  r -p src/github.com/alibaba/
  
  $GOPATH>/src/github.com/alibaba/
  
  clone https://github.com/alibaba/packer-provider
  
  $GOPTH>/src/github.com/alibaba/packer-provider
  
   all
  
  e ~/.bashrc
  
  er build example/alicloud.json
  

  If output similar as following, configurations, you can now start the journey of alicloud with packer support

  loud output will be in this color.
  
  alicloud: Force delete flag found, skipping prevalidating Alicloud ECS Image Name
  alicloud: Found Image ID: centos7u2_64_40G_cloudinit_20160728.raw
  alicloud: allocated eip address 121.196.193.14
  alicloud: Instance starting
  alicloud: Waiting for SSH to become available...
  alicloud: This machine's host=121.196.193.14
  alicloud: This machine's host=121.196.193.14
  alicloud: This machine's host=121.196.193.14
  alicloud: Connected to SSH!
  alicloud: Provisioning with shell script: /var/folders/3q/w38xx_js6cl6k5mwkrqsnw7w0000gn/T/packer-shell170579778
  

  Example

  Create a simple image with redis installed

  
  iables": {
  ess_key": "{{env `ALICLOUD_ACCESS_KEY`}}",
  ret_key": "{{env `ALICLOUD_SECRET_KEY`}}"
  
  lders": [{
  e":"alicloud-ecs",
  ess_key":"{{user `access_key`}}",
  ret_key":"{{user `secret_key`}}",
  ion":"cn-beijing",
  ge_name":"packer_test2",
  rce_image":"centos_7_2_64_40G_base_20170222.vhd",
  _username":"root",
  tance_type":"ecs.n1.tiny",
  optimized":"true",
  ernet_charge_type":"PayByTraffic",
  ge_force_delete":"true"
  
  visioners": [{
  e": "shell",
  ine": [
  leep 30",
  um install redis.x86_64 -y"
  
  
  
  

Create a simple image for windows

{ “variables”: {

"access_key": "{{env `ALICLOUD_ACCESS_KEY`}}",
"secret_key": "{{env `ALICLOUD_SECRET_KEY`}}"

}, “builders”: [{

"type":"alicloud-ecs",
"access_key":"{{user `access_key`}}",
"secret_key":"{{user `secret_key`}}",
"region":"cn-beijing",
"image_name":"packer_test",
"source_image":"win2008_64_ent_r2_zh-cn_40G_alibase_20170118.vhd",
"instance_type":"ecs.n1.tiny",
"internet_charge_type":"PayByTraffic",
"io_optimized":"true",
"image_force_delete":"true",
"communicator": "winrm",
"winrm_port": 5985,
"winrm_username": "Administrator",
"winrm_password": "Test1234"

}], “provisioners”: [{

  "type": "powershell",
  "inline": ["dir c:\\"]

}] }

Create a simple image with redis installed and mounted disk

{ “variables”: {

"access_key": "{{env `ALICLOUD_ACCESS_KEY`}}",
"secret_key": "{{env `ALICLOUD_SECRET_KEY`}}"

}, “builders”: [{

"type":"alicloud-ecs",
"access_key":"{{user `access_key`}}",
"secret_key":"{{user `secret_key`}}",
"region":"cn-beijing",
"image_name":"packer_with_data_disk",
"source_image":"centos_7_2_64_40G_base_20170222.vhd",
"ssh_username":"root",
"instance_type":"ecs.n1.tiny",
"internet_charge_type":"PayByTraffic",
"io_optimized":"true",
"image_disk_mappings":[{"disk_name":"data1","disk_size":20},{"disk_name":"data1","disk_size":20,"disk_device":"/dev/xvdz"}]

}], “provisioners”: [{

"type": "shell",
"inline": [
  "sleep 30",
  "yum install redis.x86_64 -y"
]

}] }

Here are [more examples](https://github.com/alibaba/packer-provider/tree/master/examples/alicloud) include chef, jenkins image template etc.


How to contribute code
 you are not sure or have any doubts, feel free to ask and/or submit an issue or PR. We appreciate all contributions and don't want to create artificial obstacles that get in the way.
ntributions are welcome and will be merged via PRs.

Contributors
uzhih2017

License
is project is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See [LICENSE](https://github.com/alibaba/packer-provider/blob/master/LICENSE) for the full license text.

Refrence
kcer document: https://www.packer.io/intro/