packer-vsphere-iso
A collection of Windows Server builds using HashiCorp Packer and the vsphere-iso Builder (by cwestwater)
packer-examples-for-vsphere
Packer Examples for vSphere (by vmware-samples)
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| 5.9 | 9.3 | |
| about 1 month ago | 5 days ago | |
| HCL | HCL | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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packer-vsphere-iso
Posts with mentions or reviews of packer-vsphere-iso.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-13.
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winrm issues with packer
Not sure on your specific issue but just ran my packer build and it works fine. Maybe looking at my repo will help? https://github.com/cwestwater/packer-vsphere-iso
packer-examples-for-vsphere
Posts with mentions or reviews of packer-examples-for-vsphere.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
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OS cleaning for VMware template.
VMware have samples here https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere
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Anyone have luck building images using Packer? Racking my brain.
I also want to add that I modeled my config out of this: https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere/tree/main
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Linux Sysadmin trying to wrap his head around this..
Yeah I think I understand that bit. The only thing I didn't really understand was this example. Everything is defined in that one hcl file including compute resources.
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Packer w/ vsphere-iso: Turn off WinRM + Sysprep before creating template?
Could anyone help show what I could do for a deployment using https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere that gets WinRM disabled and a sysprep implemented before the template is created? This just isn't clicking.
- Script to update Template's Windows Updates
- Multiple "Copies" of an individualized Ubuntu distribution
- Problem: Installing Tools on an Automated Template Build
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Can you share with me your workflows and how you use the tools to deploy new infrastructure/applications?
Packer to build regular templates, VMware has an example repo of this: https://github.com/vmware-samples/packer-examples-for-vsphere
What are some alternatives?
When comparing packer-vsphere-iso and packer-examples-for-vsphere you can also consider the following projects:
packer-plugin-windows-update - Packer plugin for installing Windows updates
terraform-aws-jenkins - Terraform module to build Docker image with Jenkins, save it to an ECR repo, and deploy to Elastic Beanstalk running Docker stack
bento - Packer templates for building minimal Vagrant baseboxes for multiple platforms
terraform-null-label - Terraform Module to define a consistent naming convention by (namespace, stage, name, [attributes])
packer-ubuntu20.04 - Packer vsphere-iso builder for Ubuntu-20.04
HashiCorp-Cloud-Guide - HashiCorp Cloud Guide
Packer-vsphere - Packer-vsphere
packer-vsphere-iso vs packer-plugin-windows-update
packer-examples-for-vsphere vs terraform-aws-jenkins
packer-examples-for-vsphere vs bento
packer-examples-for-vsphere vs terraform-null-label
packer-examples-for-vsphere vs packer-ubuntu20.04
packer-examples-for-vsphere vs HashiCorp-Cloud-Guide
packer-examples-for-vsphere vs Packer-vsphere