- s3_key_name is now optional, default is equivilent to
"packer-import-{{timestamp}}"
- Remove restriction on builder used, anything producing an OVA is okay
- Fix task and ova description passed to import API call, correctly
adds timestamp to both
- Documentation updated
- Remove VMware-specific text
- Mark s3_key_name as optional
- Remove s3_key_name from example now it's optional
- Explain the import process more clearly in example
- Add example of usage
- Expand on how it works
- Correctly reflect the hard requirement for AWS access keys and region
- Add tag support documentation
Like the 'puppet-masterless' and 'puppet-server' provisioners (and
unlike the 'chef-solo' and 'chef-client' provisioners), the
'ansible-local' currently requires Ansible to be present on the
provisioned image.
The relevant issue to add an install option to the provisioner is:
https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues/2010
Until then, a notice similar to the 'puppet-masterless' and
'puppet-server' ones is added.
Changed the box from "chef/ubuntu-12.04" to "ubuntu/trusty64".
Changed the ruby version to 2.2.2 to accommodate the latest middleman.
Changed initialization from "bundle" to "make dev".
Changed the language of the vmware-iso floppy documentation to make is clearer that the deprecated ks=floppy syntax is a result of changes to Anaconda.
The vmware-iso example configuration to load a Kickstart configuration file off of a mounted floppy image is not valid for recent versions of Linux including RHEL7. The version of Anaconda used no longer supports ks=floppy.
This commit adds an alternative syntax that users can use with more recent version of Linux to source a Kickstart file from a mounted floppy image.
https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext4_VM_Images does not
recommends to dd zero file and deletes it, but in case of enabling
discards and qcow2 image we can recreate qcow2 file with less used
space.
Also qemu-img able to enable compression for qcow2 files, that
sometimes may be useful because it natively supported by qemu.
Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Tolstov <v.tolstov@selfip.ru>
