Alternatively, you can make the change in the script that you send in as
your "user_data_file", before you run any provisioners.

On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 1:17 PM, Rickard von Essen <
[email protected]> wrote:

> That is not currently possible.
>
> I think the only solution is to deley the change to the end.
>
> On Thu, May 17, 2018, 22:03 Sayantan Choudhury <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a requirement where I need to build a Windows AMI in AWS and as
>> per CIS recommendations, I need to rename the default windows Administrator
>> username. I have multiple powershell provisioners in my build template and
>> in one of the provisioners, I am changing the default windows Administrator
>> username. I also have a requirement that I need to run provisioners after
>> changing the default windows Administrator username. I am using winrm to
>> connect to the EC2 machine and from the start, I am using the default
>> windows Administrator username to connect.
>>
>> After I change the default windows Administrator username, I need to
>> somehow change the username to the new one. I was trying to use
>> https://www.packer.io/docs/templates/provisioners.html#
>> build-specific-overrides to override the "winrm_username" parameter, but
>> that does not seem to work. Error: "* unknown configuration key:
>> "winrm_username"". Same with any other configuration key that I use.
>>
>> Please suggest if there is any other way to meet my requirements.
>>
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