Ansible Role: Packer

This role installs Packer on Linux systems (amd64).

It downloads Packer from Hashicorp's website, verifies its checksum, and then installs it.

Requirements

No specific requirements.

Role Variables

Here are the default variables:

packer_version: 0.12.2
packer_checksum: "sha256:035d0ea1fe785ab6b673bc2a79399125d4014f29151e106635fa818bb726bebf"
packer_path: /usr/local/bin
packer_owner: root
packer_group: root

Dependencies

No dependencies.

Example Playbook

Here's an example of how to use this role:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: packer }

License

MIT License

Author Information

This role was created by Michal Schott in 2017.