Thank you for your answer, Rickard!
Upon going through your sample I realized that I didn't call -var-file
option while running my script.
After specifying it in a command line, thanks started working as supposed.
Thank you again!
Maxim
On Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 1:13:17 AM UTC-7, Rickard von Essen wrote:
>
> Can't rely say, this works for me:
> {
> "variables" : {
> "aws_access_key" : ""
> },
> "builders": [
> {
> "type": "docker",
> "image": "ubuntu",
> "export_path": "/dev/null"
> }
> ],
> "provisioners" : [
> {
> "type" : "shell",
> "environment_vars" : [
> "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID={{user `aws_access_key`}}"
> ],
> "inline" : [
> "echo AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID is $AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID",
> "echo '{{user `aws_access_key`}}'"
> ]
> }
> ]
> }
>
> $ packer build -var aws_access_key="AIKA" env_var_inline.json
> docker output will be in this color.
>
> ==> docker: Creating a temporary directory for sharing data...
> ==> docker: Pulling Docker image: ubuntu
> docker: Using default tag: latest
> docker: latest: Pulling from library/ubuntu
> docker: Digest:
> sha256:2d44ae143feeb36f4c898d32ed2ab2dffeb3a573d2d8928646dfc9cb7deb1315
> docker: Status: Image is up to date for ubuntu:latest
> ==> docker: Starting docker container...
> docker: Run command: docker run -v
> /Users/rickardvonessen/.packer.d/tmp/packer-docker054886684:/packer-files
> -d -i -t ubuntu /bin/bash
> docker: Container ID:
> 288baec51ee59c3d1572606c2119ef6143ac97adb9fcfa0fb7dcecb01fcefa11
> ==> docker: Provisioning with shell script:
> /var/folders/z6/z83mb59576b4f5ngh_tw6crc0000gp/T/packer-shell921548401
> docker: AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID is AIKA
> docker: AIKA
> ==> docker: Exporting the container
> ==> docker: Killing the container:
> 288baec51ee59c3d1572606c2119ef6143ac97adb9fcfa0fb7dcecb01fcefa11
> Build 'docker' finished.
>
> ==> Builds finished. The artifacts of successful builds are:
> --> docker: Exported Docker file: /dev/null
>
> Could you try that and post the output when running this if it doesn't
> work.
>
>
> On 3 November 2016 at 02:49, <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> I started using packer recently and so far faced an issue with passing
>> variables while using shell provisioner.
>> The following example was running on Packer 0.11.0 on Ubuntu16.04 and it
>> was provisioning CentOS 6.7 host.
>>
>> Here is an example of my code:
>>
>> "variables": {
>> "aws_access_key": "",
>> "aws_secret_key": ""
>> }
>>
>> "provisioners": [
>> {
>> "type": "shell",
>>
>> "environment_vars":[
>> "PACKER_SERVERNAME=packer_test",
>> "AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID={{user `aws_access_key`}}",
>> "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY={{user `aws_secret_key`}}"
>> ],
>>
>> "inline": [
>> "echo AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID is $AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID",
>> "echo '{{user `aws_access_key`}}' > /tmp/aws_access_key",
>> "sudo bash packer_bootstrap.sh"
>> ]
>>
>> }]
>>
>>
>> So, here I'm defining environment variables directly for
>> *PACKER_SERVERNAME* and using hiding method for *AWS_ACCESS_KEY*.
>> However upon checking this variable value during the next step in
>> "inline" command - there is nothing in it.
>> Its output is just like that:
>>
>> *==> amazon-ebs: Provisioning with shell script:
>> /tmp/packer-shell656434894*
>> * amazon-ebs: AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID is*
>>
>> And /tmp/aws_access_key file is also empty.
>>
>> Would you please advice what is wrong in that configuration, why
>> variables aren't going through and how to make it working.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Maxim
>>
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