diff --git a/website/.ruby-version b/website/.ruby-version new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b1b25a5ff --- /dev/null +++ b/website/.ruby-version @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +2.2.2 diff --git a/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-ebs.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-ebs.html.markdown index 5420c10fd..4fc48c441 100644 --- a/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-ebs.html.markdown +++ b/website/source/docs/builders/amazon-ebs.html.markdown @@ -278,6 +278,13 @@ Here is an example using the optional AMI tags. This will add the tags } ``` +-> **Note:** Packer users pre-built AMIs as the source for building images. +These source AMIs may include volumes that are not flagged to be destroyed on +termiation of the instance building the new image. Packer will attempt to clean +up all residual volumes that are not designated by the user to remain after +termination. If you need to preserve those source volumes, you can overwrite the +termination setting by specifying `delete_on_termination=false` in the +`launch_device_mappings` block for the device. [1]: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_BlockDeviceMapping.html [2]: http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/APIReference/API_EbsBlockDevice.html