packer

Packer Skills

Agent skills for building machine images with Packer and HCP Packer.

Plugins

packer-builders

Skills for building images on AWS, Azure, and Windows.

Skill	Description
aws-ami-builder	Build Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) with amazon-ebs builder
azure-image-builder	Build Azure managed images and Azure Compute Gallery images
windows-builder	Platform-agnostic Windows image patterns with WinRM and PowerShell

packer-hcp

Skills for HCP Packer registry integration.

Skill	Description
push-to-registry	Configure hcp_packer_registry to push build metadata to HCP Packer

Installation

Claude Code Plugin

claude plugin marketplace add hashicorp/agent-skills

claude plugin install packer-builders@hashicorp
claude plugin install packer-hcp@hashicorp

Individual Skills

# Builders
npx skills add hashicorp/agent-skills/packer/builders/skills/aws-ami-builder
npx skills add hashicorp/agent-skills/packer/builders/skills/azure-image-builder
npx skills add hashicorp/agent-skills/packer/builders/skills/windows-builder

# HCP Packer
npx skills add hashicorp/agent-skills/packer/hcp/skills/push-to-registry

Structure

packer/
├── builders/
│   ├── .claude-plugin/plugin.json
│   └── skills/
│       ├── aws-ami-builder/
│       ├── azure-image-builder/
│       └── windows-builder/
└── hcp/
    ├── .claude-plugin/plugin.json
    └── skills/
        └── push-to-registry/

References

• Packer Documentation
• HCP Packer
• Amazon EBS Builder
• Azure ARM Builder