I have no solution. I saw your post that reference this one so hopefully
someone will answer yours.
On Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 1:26:33 PM UTC-4, Edwin Makiuchi wrote:
>
> Hi ZillaYT,
>
> Can you let me know if you found a solution to this issue?
>
> Thanks,
> Edwin
>
> On Friday, February 15, 2019 at 11:14:46 AM UTC-8, ZillaYT wrote:
>>
>> I want to run a packer build in my Jenkins pipeline to create an AWS AMI.
>> Packer needs an ssh key to connect to AWS, but we don't store the private
>> key in our ephemeral Jenkins slaves that run in a Docker container. I
>> therefore was thinking of using the sshagent plugin, and want to do this
>>
>> sshagent(credentials: "some-creds") {
>> export SSH_KEY="/path_to_ssh_private_key"
>> packer build create-ami.json
>> }
>>
>> Where the create-ami.json Packer file uses the SSH_KEY variable to set
>> the ssh key.
>>
>> I see this in the Jenkins console output
>>
>> [Pipeline] sshagent[ssh-agent] Using credentials some-creds (Bitbucket
>> credentials)
>> [ssh-agent] Looking for ssh-agent implementation...
>> [ssh-agent] Exec ssh-agent (binary ssh-agent on a remote machine)
>> $ ssh-agent
>> SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-rTJZhA9qNK6L/agent.206
>> SSH_AGENT_PID=208
>> Running ssh-add (command line suppressed)
>> Identity added:
>> /home/jenkins/workspace/Utilities/test-packer@tmp/private_key_614590059258028269.key
>>
>> (/home/jenkins/workspace/Utilities/test-packer@tmp/private_key_614590059258028269.key)
>> [ssh-agent] Started.[Pipeline] {[Pipeline] sh[test-packer] Running shell
>> script
>> $ ssh-agent -k
>> unset SSH_AUTH_SOCK;
>> unset SSH_AGENT_PID;
>> echo Agent pid 208 killed;
>> [ssh-agent] Stopped.
>>
>>
>> But when I try to use
>>
>>
>> export SSH_KEY=$WORKSPACE/test-packer@tmp/private_key_614590059258028269.key
>>
>>
>> the file isn NOT there, that is, packer can't connect via ssh. I run the
>> same Packer file on my Mac locally and it works.
>>
>>
>> How can I make this work in a Pipeline script?
>>
>>
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