The problem is dynamic variables. For eg. for below section, the exact name
of ami will be known only during build time.
"builders":[{
...
...
"ami_name": "packer-quick-start {{*timestamp*}}"
}]
On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 7:09:35 PM UTC+5:30, Alvaro Miranda
Aguilera wrote:
>
> why not getting it from the metadata in the script ?
>
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 1:13 PM, sibi das <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> wrote:
>
>> I need the AMI name of the image being built. The target AMI name or you
>> can say the futuristic value. The same name that we see in packer logs :
>> *Prevalidating
>> AMI Name: ******
>>
>> On Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at 5:20:12 PM UTC+5:30, Alvaro Miranda
>> Aguilera wrote:
>>>
>>> you want the source ami from where this AMI was created?
>>> or you want the current AMI of the running instance ?
>>>
>>>
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