{ "variables": { "aws_access_key": "", "aws_secret_key": "" }, "provisioners": [{ "type": "ansible", "playbook_file": "../ansible/play-test.yml" }], "builders": [{ "type": "amazon-ebs", "access_key": "{{user `aws_access_key`}}", "secret_key": "{{user `aws_secret_key`}}", "region": "us-east-2", "source_ami_filter": { "filters": { "virtualization-type": "hvm", "name": "ubuntu/images/*ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-*", "root-device-type": "ebs" }, "owners": ["099720109477"], "most_recent": true }, "instance_type": "t2.micro", "ssh_username": "ubuntu", "ami_name": "packer-example {{timestamp}}" }] }