Which version of Packer?
On Jul 12, 2017 17:55, "Matt Brewster" <[email protected]> wrote:
> That doesn't work I'm afraid, it creates the tag but the value is "<no
> value>".
>
> On Wednesday, 12 July 2017 15:11:21 UTC+1, Rickard von Essen wrote:
>>
>> This should work:
>>
>> "tags": {
>> "based_on_ami": "{{.SourceAMI}}"
>> }
>>
>> On Jul 12, 2017 15:38, "Matt Brewster" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Most of my builders look up an AMI based on a source_ami_filter. I'd
>>> like to tag the created AMI with the source AMI ID so there's an audit of
>>> the hierarchy. The documentation states:
>>>
>>> tags <https://www.packer.io/docs/builders/amazon-ebs.html#tags> (object
>>>> of key/value strings) - Tags applied to the AMI and relevant snapshots.
>>>> This is a template engine
>>>> <https://www.packer.io/docs/templates/engine.html> where the SourceAMI
>>>> variable
>>>> is replaced with the source AMI ID and BuildRegion variable is
>>>> replaced with the value of region.
>>>
>>>
>>> So far I have tried:
>>>
>>> {
>>> "variables": {
>>> "SourceAMI": ""
>>> },
>>> "builders": [
>>> {
>>> "type": "amazon-ebs",
>>> "region": "eu-west-2",
>>> "instance_type": "t2.small",
>>> "ssh_username": "ec2-user",
>>> "ami_name": "root-{{timestamp}}",
>>> "source_ami": "ami-11130775",
>>> "tags": {
>>> "based_on_ami": "{{user `SourceAMI`}}"
>>> }
>>> }
>>> ]
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> {
>>> "builders": [
>>> {
>>> "type": "amazon-ebs",
>>> "region": "eu-west-2",
>>> "instance_type": "t2.small",
>>> "ssh_username": "ec2-user",
>>> "ami_name": "root-{{timestamp}}",
>>> "source_ami": "ami-11130775",
>>> "tags": {
>>> "based_on_ami": "{{user `SourceAMI`}}"
>>> }
>>> }
>>> ]
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> {
>>> "builders": [
>>> {
>>> "type": "amazon-ebs",
>>> "region": "eu-west-2",
>>> "instance_type": "t2.small",
>>> "ssh_username": "ec2-user",
>>> "ami_name": "root-{{timestamp}}",
>>> "source_ami": "ami-11130775",
>>> "tags": {
>>> "based_on_ami": "{{`SourceAMI`}}"
>>> }
>>> }
>>> ]
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> {
>>> "builders": [
>>> {
>>> "type": "amazon-ebs",
>>> "region": "eu-west-2",
>>> "instance_type": "t2.small",
>>> "ssh_username": "ec2-user",
>>> "ami_name": "root-{{timestamp}}",
>>> "source_ami": "ami-11130775",
>>> "tags": {
>>> "based_on_ami": "{{`.SourceAMI`}}"
>>> }
>>> }
>>> ]
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> So far none of these have worked. Can someone point me in the right
>>> direction please..?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Matt
>>>
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