Geek Answers Handbook

How to create a roaming box with a vmware image with a packer

I have a VMWARE image working with CentOS. I want to create a pack of strollers with a packer from it. I'm new to Vagrant and can anyone suggest steps?

+4
source share
2 answers

Using Packer to apply additional initialization steps to an existing virtual machine is supported by Packer using vmware-vmx builder

VMware Packer VMware VMware ( VMX). , VMware Fusion Professional OS X, VMware Linux Windows VMware Player Linux.

, CentOS VMX Vagrant, packer.json :

{
  "builders": [{
    "type": "vmware-vmx",
    "source_path": "/path/to/a/vm.vmx",
    "ssh_username": "root",
    "ssh_password": "root",
    "ssh_wait_timeout": "30s",
    "shutdown_command": "echo 'packer' | sudo -S shutdown -P now"
  }],
  "provisioners": [{
    "type": "shell",
    "inline": ["echo 'my additional provisioning steps'"]
  }],
  "post-processors": [{
    "type": "vagrant",
    "keep_input_artifact": true,
    "output": "mycentos.box"
  }]
}

Packer VMX, , , , , Vagrant ".box".

+3

, . ( ) . Packer.

CentOS , vagrant export , , . : http://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/vmware/boxes.html

0

More articles:


All Articles