Alicloud

The Alicloud plugin can be used to create or import custom images on the Alibaba Cloud platform.

Installation

To install this plugin, copy and paste this code into your Packer configuration . Then, run packer init.

packer {  required_plugins {    alicloud = {      source  = "github.com/hashicorp/alicloud"      version = "~> 1"    }  }}

Alternatively, you can use packer plugins install to manage installation of this plugin.

$ packer plugins install github.com/hashicorp/alicloud

Components

Builders

• alicloud-ecs - Provides the capability to build customized images based on an existing base image.

Post-Processors

• alicloud-import - Takes a RAW or VHD artifact from various builders and imports it to an Alicloud ECS Image.