packer-post-processor-openstack-image-management

packer-post-processor-openstack-image-management

Packer post-processor plugin for OpenStack Image generation management

Inspired packer-post-processor-amazon-ami-management.

Description

The packer OpenStack Image Management post-processor assists your image generation. It delete and rotate old OpenStack Image.

Installation

Download binary built for your architecture from latest releases.

For details on how to install the packer plugins, please read the following: https://www.packer.io/docs/extending/plugins.html#installing-plugins

Usage

The following example sample.json:

{
  "builders": [{
    "type": "openstack",
    "identity_endpoint": "http://<destack-ip>:5000/v3",
    "tenant_name": "admin",
    "domain_name": "Default",
    "username": "admin",
    "password": "<your admin password>",
    "region": "RegionOne",
    "ssh_username": "root",
    "image_name": "sample-image",
    "source_image": "<image id>",
    "flavor": "m1.tiny",
    "insecure": "true"
  }],
  "provisioners":[{
    "type": "shell",
    "inline": [
      "echo 'running...'"
    ]
  }],
  "post-processors":[{
    "type": "openstack-image-management",
    "identity_endpoint": "http://<destack-ip>:5000/v3",
    "tenant_name": "admin",
    "domain_name": "Default",
    "username": "admin",
    "password": "<your admin password>",
    "region": "RegionOne",
    "insecure": "true",
    "identifier": "sample-image",
    "keep_releases": "2"
  }]
}

configuration

Type: openstack-image-management

Required:

• identity_endpoint (string)
  • The URL to the OpenStack Identity service. If not specified, Packer will use the environment variables OS_AUTH_URL, if set.
• username (string)
  • The username or id used to connect to the OpenStack service. If not specified, Packer will use the environment variable OS_USERNAME, if set.
• password (string)
  • The password used to connect to the OpenStack service. If not specified, Packer will use the environment variables OS_PASSWORD, if set.
• identifier (string)
  • The Identifier of OpenStack Images.This plugin looks image_name.
• keep_releases (interger)
  • The number of keep images.