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# Provisioners
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Provisioners use built-in and third-party software to install and configure the
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machine image after booting. Provisioners prepare the system, so you may want to use them for the following use cases:
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Provisioners use built-in and third-party software to install and configure the machine image after
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booting. Provisioners prepare the system, so you may want to use them for the following use cases:
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- installing packages
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- patching the kernel
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- creating users
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- downloading application code
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Refer to the [`provisioner`](/packer/docs/templates/hcl_templates/blocks/build/provisioner) block documentation to learn more
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about working with provisioners. The documentation includes details about each type of provisioner.
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The following provisioners are included with Packer:
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- [Breakpoint](/packer/docs/provisioners/breakpoint) - pause until the user presses `Enter` to resume
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a build.
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- [File](/packer/docs/provisioners/file) - upload files to machines image during a build.
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- [Shell](/packer/docs/provisioners/shell) - run shell scripts on the machines image during a build.
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- [Local Shell](/packer/docs/provisioners/shell-local) - run shell scripts on the host running Packer
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during a build.
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- [PowerShell](/packer/docs/provisioners/powershell) - run PowerShell scripts on Windows machine
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images during a build.
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- [Windows Shell](/packer/docs/provisioners/windows-shell) - run commands using `cmd` on Windows
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machine images during a build.
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- [Windows Restart](/packer/docs/provisioners/windows-restart) - initiate a reboot on a Windows
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machine images during a build.
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Additional [Community Supported](/packer/docs/provisioners/community-supported) provisioners are
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developed and maintained by various members of the community.
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Refer to the [`provisioner`](/packer/docs/templates/hcl_templates/blocks/build/provisioner) block
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documentation to learn more about working with provisioners.
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Ryan Johnson
2 years ago