Thank you very much for the answer Rickard. It is too bad one cannot rely on that functionality but at least I am now aware of the issue.
On Fri, 6 Apr 2018, 11:08 Rickard von Essen, <rickard.von.es...@gmail.com> wrote: > This is how AWS works. AMI's can be shared with other accounts, basically > giving them read access. But tags are a separate construct, metadata > separate from the resources they "tag". They are not shared and and not > visible from the other account just because the AMI is shared. > > The other account can add it's own tags to an AMI shared with it. > > Hope that clears things up a bit. Feel free to follow up with further > questions. > > On Fri, Apr 6, 2018, 09:44 Byte Flinger <byteflin...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I have built an AWS AMI image using the EBS backed builder and I set the >> "ami_users" to a couple of different accounts so the ami is available for >> using in all of these acounts. >> >> I noticed that the AMI in the account which I built the image on has all >> the AMI tags I configured in the packer configuration however the other >> accounts have no tags whatsoever in that same ami. >> >> Is anybody aware if this is by design or an issue with packer ebs backed >> builder? >> >> Regards >> Byte >> >> -- >> This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - >> https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in >> violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing >> list. >> >> GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues >> IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Packer" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to packer-tool+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/521def5a-952a-424b-9576-ce44ef28f8d2%40googlegroups.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/521def5a-952a-424b-9576-ce44ef28f8d2%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - > https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in > violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing > list. > > GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues > IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Packer" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to packer-tool+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CALz9Rt88%2BPZckxHCBBN09pic4geL0eD-aQn7VXX8sz-HdUotiQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CALz9Rt88%2BPZckxHCBBN09pic4geL0eD-aQn7VXX8sz-HdUotiQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing list. GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Packer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to packer-tool+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CAELTqdrU8cRwarL44zU4sqqWTd-D3G7jmNF9u3SP8m%3Db1jPoSg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.