This chapter is written to get you started as quick as possible with image.XO. We will guide you step by step, just follow the next paragraphs.
The process of creating an image target is as follows:
1. Upload Ressources
The first thing that needs to be done is to add some Resources to be used with the available Provisioners.
2. Create Provisioners
The uploaded resources are then connected to the correpsonding Provisioners.
3. Create Provisioner Groups
Multiple Provisioners can be grouped together.
4. Create Provisioner Roles
Multiple Provisioners can be grouped into a Role.
5. Create Operating Systems
Create Operating Systems for the use in Targets. Based on the configured information.
7. Create Builders
Builders define the connection to the infrastructure in which the image should be created.
9. Create Targets
The Target is the final definition of an image. It is configured from the following areas:
- Operating System
- Role
- Builder
Be sure to have some configured Connections to your cloud providers because they are also needed during Target creation.
Check the sub-chapters on the left to learn more about configuring the different areas.