Note
Release Date: 2026-08-04
The Packer Plugin for Artifactory is a post-processor (artifactory) that can be used with HashiCorp Packer to upload virtual machine artifacts to JFrog Artifactory.
Installation
To install this plugin add this code into your Packer configuration and run packer init.
packer {
required_plugins {
artifactory = {
source = "github.com/tenthirtyam/artifactory"
version = ">=0.1.0"
}
}
}Alternatively, you can use packer plugins install to manage installation of this plugin.
packer plugins install github.com/tenthirtyam/artifactory@v0.1.0Supported Platforms
This plugin supports the following platforms:
| Platform | Type | Support |
|---|---|---|
| VMware vSphere | Bare Metal Hypervisor | Supported |
| VMware Fusion | Desktop Hypervisor (macOS) | Supported |
| VMware Workstation | Desktop Hypervisor (Windows/Linux) | Supported |
| Other | Various | Best Effort |
Note
While the plugin may function with other platforms that generate OVA/OVF files, testing and
support are limited to the VMware by Broadcom ecosystem.
Supported Artifacts
The plugin supports the following artifacts:
- OVA:
.ova- A single compressed archive package containing all the supporting virtual machine files. - OVF:
.ovf- An array of virtual machine files supporting an Open Virtualization Format package.
Documentation
For more information, please visit the [Packer Plugin for Artifactory documentation][documentation].
Examples
Refer to the [examples/][examples] folder for usage scenarios.