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templates create

templates create

Create a template from the current directory or as specified by flag

Usage

coder templates create [flags] [name]

Options

--default-ttl

Typeduration
Default24h

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.

-d, --directory

Typestring
Default.

Specify the directory to create from, use '-' to read tar from stdin.

--dormancy-auto-deletion

Typeduration
Default0h

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.

--dormancy-threshold

Typeduration
Default0h

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.

--failure-ttl

Typeduration
Default0h

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.

--ignore-lockfile

Typebool
Defaultfalse

Ignore warnings about not having a .terraform.lock.hcl file present in the template.

--max-ttl

Typeduration

Edit the template maximum time before shutdown - workspaces created from this template must shutdown within the given duration after starting. This is an enterprise-only feature.

-m, --message

Typestring

Specify a message describing the changes in this version of the template. Messages longer than 72 characters will be displayed as truncated.

--private

Typebool

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.

--provisioner-tag

Typestring-array

Specify a set of tags to target provisioner daemons.

--require-active-version

Typebool
Defaultfalse

Requires workspace builds to use the active template version. This setting does not apply to template admins. This is an enterprise-only feature.

--var

Typestring-array

Alias of --variable.

--variable

Typestring-array

Specify a set of values for Terraform-managed variables.

--variables-file

Typestring

Specify a file path with values for Terraform-managed variables.

-y, --yes

Typebool

Bypass prompts.

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