/ansible-role-packer

Ansible role that installs Packer on Linux

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Ansible Role: Packer

Build Status Ansible Quality Score Ansible Role License: ISC

Ansible role that installs Packer on Linux.

Features

  • ✔️ Installing Packer
    • Does the package's checksum check
    • You can define which version should be installed
  • ✔️ Tested with Molecule Verify

Supported Platforms

  • ✔️ Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial)
  • ✔️ Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic)
  • ✔️ Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal)
  • ✔️ CentOS 7
  • ✔️ CentOS 8

Requirements

None

Role Variables

Variable Description Default Value
packer_version Version of Packer to be installed 1.7.2
packer_package_checksum SHA256 checksums for packages checksum for 1.7.2 version

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

  1. The simplest one

    ---
- hosts: all
  roles:
    - marverix.packer

  2. Install Packer 1.1.1

    ---
- hosts: all
  roles:
    - role: marverix.packer
      vars:
        packer_version: 1.1.1
        packer_package_checksum: e407566e2063ac697e0bbf6f2dd334be448d58bed93f44a186408bf1fc54c552

    Note: Here is a list of all released Packer versions https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/

License

ISC