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DEPRECATED: Create a template from the current directory or as specified by flag
Usage
coder templates create [flags] [name]
Options
--private
Type
bool
Disable the default behavior of granting template access to the 'everyone' group. The template permissions must be updated to allow non-admin users to use this template.
--variables-file
Type
string
Specify a file path with values for Terraform-managed variables.
--variable
Type
string-array
Specify a set of values for Terraform-managed variables.
--var
Type
string-array
Alias of --variable.
--provisioner-tag
Type
string-array
Specify a set of tags to target provisioner daemons.
--default-ttl
Type
duration
Default
24h
Specify a default TTL for workspaces created from this template. It is the default time before shutdown - workspaces created from this template default to this value. Maps to "Default autostop" in the UI.
--failure-ttl
Type
duration
Default
0h
Specify a failure TTL for workspaces created from this template. It is the amount of time after a failed "start" build before coder automatically schedules a "stop" build to cleanup.This licensed feature's default is 0h (off). Maps to "Failure cleanup"in the UI.
--dormancy-threshold
Type
duration
Default
0h
Specify a duration workspaces may be inactive prior to being moved to the dormant state. This licensed feature's default is 0h (off). Maps to "Dormancy threshold" in the UI.
--dormancy-auto-deletion
Type
duration
Default
0h
Specify a duration workspaces may be in the dormant state prior to being deleted. This licensed feature's default is 0h (off). Maps to "Dormancy Auto-Deletion" in the UI.