Ansible role: Packer

This role helps you to install packer on your linux machine.

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Requirements

• Linux machine
• Ansible 2.10

Role Variables

These variables helps to manage packer installation.

You can specify your packer version in this variable.

packer_version: 1.6.4
packer_arch: amd64
packer_directory_path: /usr/local/bin

This is the url where packer will be downloaded.

packer_download_url: 'https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/{{ packer_version }}/packer_{{ packer_version }}_linux_{{ packer_arch }}.zip'

This is the path where packer binary will be stored.

packer_directory_path: /usr/local/bin

Example Playbook

- hosts: all
  roles:
     - amine7777.packer

Author Information

• Amine Kahlaoui, DevOps engineer.