Packer Plugin for Artifactory

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 = ">=0.1.1"
    }
  }
}

Alternatively, you can use packer plugins install to manage installation of this plugin.

packer plugins install github.com/tenthirtyam/artifactory@v0.1.1

Supported 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

• Project documentation: Packer Plugin for Artifactory
• HashiCorp Integrations registry: tenthirtyam/artifactory

Examples

Refer to the examples/ folder for usage scenarios.

Trademark Notice

All product names and brands referenced in this project are the property of their respective owners. Use of these names does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by those owners.

License

Copyright © 2026 Ryan Johnson.

Licensed under the Mozilla Public License 2.0.

See NOTICE for additional attribution.

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