Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages imageTemplates 2018-02-01-preview

Bicep resource definition

The imageTemplates resource type can be deployed to:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates@2018-02-01-preview' = {
  name: 'string'
  location: 'string'
  tags: {
    tagName1: 'tagValue1'
    tagName2: 'tagValue2'
  }
  properties: {
    customize: [
      {
        name: 'string'
        type: 'string'
        // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateCustomizer objects
      }
    ]
    distribute: [
      {
        artifactTags: {}
        runOutputName: 'string'
        type: 'string'
        // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateDistributor objects
      }
    ]
    source: {
      type: 'string'
      // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateSource objects
    }
  }
}

ImageTemplateCustomizer objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For shell, use:

  type: 'shell'
  script: 'string'

ImageTemplateDistributor objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For managedImage, use:

  type: 'managedImage'
  imageId: 'string'
  location: 'string'

For sharedImage, use:

  type: 'sharedImage'
  galleryImageId: 'string'
  replicationRegions: [
    'string'
  ]

ImageTemplateSource objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For ISO, use:

  type: 'ISO'
  sha256Checksum: 'string'
  sourceURI: 'string'

For PlatformImage, use:

  type: 'PlatformImage'
  offer: 'string'
  publisher: 'string'
  sku: 'string'
  version: 'string'

Property values

imageTemplates

Name Description Value
name The resource name string (required)
location Resource location string (required)
tags Resource tags Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
properties ImageTemplateProperties

ImageTemplateProperties

Name Description Value
customize Specifies the properties used to describe the customization steps of the image, like Image source etc ImageTemplateCustomizer[]
distribute The distribution targets where the image output needs to go to. ImageTemplateDistributor[] (required)
source Specifies the properties used to describe the source image. ImageTemplateSource (required)

ImageTemplateCustomizer

Name Description Value
name Friendly Name to provide context on what this customization step does string
type Set the object type shell (required)

ImageTemplateShellCustomizer

Name Description Value
type The type of customization tool you want to use on the Image. For example, "shell" can be shellCustomizer 'shell' (required)
script The shell script to be run for customizing. It can be a github link, SAS URI for Azure Storage, etc string

ImageTemplateDistributor

Name Description Value
artifactTags Tags that will be applied to the artifact once it has been created/updated by the distributor. object
runOutputName The name to be used for the associated RunOutput. string (required)
type Set the object type managedImage
sharedImage (required)

ImageTemplateManagedImageDistributor

Name Description Value
type Type of distribution. 'managedImage' (required)
imageId Resource Id of the Managed Disk Image string (required)
location Azure location for the image, should match if image already exists string (required)

ImageTemplateSharedImageDistributor

Name Description Value
type Type of distribution. 'sharedImage' (required)
galleryImageId Resource Id of the Shared Image Gallery image string (required)
replicationRegions string[] (required)

ImageTemplateSource

Name Description Value
type Set the object type ISO
PlatformImage (required)

ImageTemplateIsoSource

Name Description Value
type Specifies the type of source image you want to start with. 'ISO' (required)
sha256Checksum SHA256 Checksum of the ISO image. string (required)
sourceURI URL to get the ISO image. This URL has to be accessible to the resource provider at the time of the imageTemplate creation. string (required)

ImageTemplatePlatformImageSource

Name Description Value
type Specifies the type of source image you want to start with. 'PlatformImage' (required)
offer Image offer from the Azure Gallery Images. string
publisher Image Publisher in Azure Gallery Images. string
sku Image sku from the Azure Gallery Images. string
version Image version from the Azure Gallery Images. string

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template Description
Azure Image Builder with Azure Windows Baseline

Deploy to Azure
Creates an Azure Image Builder environment and builds a Windows Server image with the latest Windows Updates and Azure Windows Baseline applied.
Configure Dev Box service

Deploy to Azure
This template would create all Dev Box admin resources as per Dev Box quick start guide. You can view all resources created, or directly go to DevPortal.microsoft.com to create your first Dev Box.

ARM template resource definition

The imageTemplates resource type can be deployed to:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates resource, add the following JSON to your template.

{
  "type": "Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates",
  "apiVersion": "2018-02-01-preview",
  "name": "string",
  "location": "string",
  "tags": {
    "tagName1": "tagValue1",
    "tagName2": "tagValue2"
  },
  "properties": {
    "customize": [
      {
        "name": "string",
        "type": "string"
        // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateCustomizer objects
      }
    ],
    "distribute": [
      {
        "artifactTags": {},
        "runOutputName": "string",
        "type": "string"
        // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateDistributor objects
      }
    ],
    "source": {
      "type": "string"
      // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateSource objects
    }
  }
}

ImageTemplateCustomizer objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For shell, use:

  "type": "shell",
  "script": "string"

ImageTemplateDistributor objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For managedImage, use:

  "type": "managedImage",
  "imageId": "string",
  "location": "string"

For sharedImage, use:

  "type": "sharedImage",
  "galleryImageId": "string",
  "replicationRegions": [ "string" ]

ImageTemplateSource objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For ISO, use:

  "type": "ISO",
  "sha256Checksum": "string",
  "sourceURI": "string"

For PlatformImage, use:

  "type": "PlatformImage",
  "offer": "string",
  "publisher": "string",
  "sku": "string",
  "version": "string"

Property values

imageTemplates

Name Description Value
type The resource type 'Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates'
apiVersion The resource api version '2018-02-01-preview'
name The resource name string (required)
location Resource location string (required)
tags Resource tags Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
properties ImageTemplateProperties

ImageTemplateProperties

Name Description Value
customize Specifies the properties used to describe the customization steps of the image, like Image source etc ImageTemplateCustomizer[]
distribute The distribution targets where the image output needs to go to. ImageTemplateDistributor[] (required)
source Specifies the properties used to describe the source image. ImageTemplateSource (required)

ImageTemplateCustomizer

Name Description Value
name Friendly Name to provide context on what this customization step does string
type Set the object type shell (required)

ImageTemplateShellCustomizer

Name Description Value
type The type of customization tool you want to use on the Image. For example, "shell" can be shellCustomizer 'shell' (required)
script The shell script to be run for customizing. It can be a github link, SAS URI for Azure Storage, etc string

ImageTemplateDistributor

Name Description Value
artifactTags Tags that will be applied to the artifact once it has been created/updated by the distributor. object
runOutputName The name to be used for the associated RunOutput. string (required)
type Set the object type managedImage
sharedImage (required)

ImageTemplateManagedImageDistributor

Name Description Value
type Type of distribution. 'managedImage' (required)
imageId Resource Id of the Managed Disk Image string (required)
location Azure location for the image, should match if image already exists string (required)

ImageTemplateSharedImageDistributor

Name Description Value
type Type of distribution. 'sharedImage' (required)
galleryImageId Resource Id of the Shared Image Gallery image string (required)
replicationRegions string[] (required)

ImageTemplateSource

Name Description Value
type Set the object type ISO
PlatformImage (required)

ImageTemplateIsoSource

Name Description Value
type Specifies the type of source image you want to start with. 'ISO' (required)
sha256Checksum SHA256 Checksum of the ISO image. string (required)
sourceURI URL to get the ISO image. This URL has to be accessible to the resource provider at the time of the imageTemplate creation. string (required)

ImageTemplatePlatformImageSource

Name Description Value
type Specifies the type of source image you want to start with. 'PlatformImage' (required)
offer Image offer from the Azure Gallery Images. string
publisher Image Publisher in Azure Gallery Images. string
sku Image sku from the Azure Gallery Images. string
version Image version from the Azure Gallery Images. string

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template Description
Azure Image Builder with Azure Windows Baseline

Deploy to Azure
Creates an Azure Image Builder environment and builds a Windows Server image with the latest Windows Updates and Azure Windows Baseline applied.
Configure Dev Box service

Deploy to Azure
This template would create all Dev Box admin resources as per Dev Box quick start guide. You can view all resources created, or directly go to DevPortal.microsoft.com to create your first Dev Box.

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

The imageTemplates resource type can be deployed to:

  • Resource groups

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates resource, add the following Terraform to your template.

resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
  type = "Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates@2018-02-01-preview"
  name = "string"
  location = "string"
  parent_id = "string"
  tags = {
    tagName1 = "tagValue1"
    tagName2 = "tagValue2"
  }
  body = jsonencode({
    properties = {
      customize = [
        {
          name = "string"
          type = "string"
          // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateCustomizer objects
        }
      ]
      distribute = [
        {
          artifactTags = {}
          runOutputName = "string"
          type = "string"
          // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateDistributor objects
        }
      ]
      source = {
        type = "string"
        // For remaining properties, see ImageTemplateSource objects
      }
    }
  })
}

ImageTemplateCustomizer objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For shell, use:

  type = "shell"
  script = "string"

ImageTemplateDistributor objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For managedImage, use:

  type = "managedImage"
  imageId = "string"
  location = "string"

For sharedImage, use:

  type = "sharedImage"
  galleryImageId = "string"
  replicationRegions = [
    "string"
  ]

ImageTemplateSource objects

Set the type property to specify the type of object.

For ISO, use:

  type = "ISO"
  sha256Checksum = "string"
  sourceURI = "string"

For PlatformImage, use:

  type = "PlatformImage"
  offer = "string"
  publisher = "string"
  sku = "string"
  version = "string"

Property values

imageTemplates

Name Description Value
type The resource type "Microsoft.VirtualMachineImages/imageTemplates@2018-02-01-preview"
name The resource name string (required)
location Resource location string (required)
parent_id To deploy to a resource group, use the ID of that resource group. string (required)
tags Resource tags Dictionary of tag names and values.
properties ImageTemplateProperties

ImageTemplateProperties

Name Description Value
customize Specifies the properties used to describe the customization steps of the image, like Image source etc ImageTemplateCustomizer[]
distribute The distribution targets where the image output needs to go to. ImageTemplateDistributor[] (required)
source Specifies the properties used to describe the source image. ImageTemplateSource (required)

ImageTemplateCustomizer

Name Description Value
name Friendly Name to provide context on what this customization step does string
type Set the object type shell (required)

ImageTemplateShellCustomizer

Name Description Value
type The type of customization tool you want to use on the Image. For example, "shell" can be shellCustomizer "shell" (required)
script The shell script to be run for customizing. It can be a github link, SAS URI for Azure Storage, etc string

ImageTemplateDistributor

Name Description Value
artifactTags Tags that will be applied to the artifact once it has been created/updated by the distributor. object
runOutputName The name to be used for the associated RunOutput. string (required)
type Set the object type managedImage
sharedImage (required)

ImageTemplateManagedImageDistributor

Name Description Value
type Type of distribution. "managedImage" (required)
imageId Resource Id of the Managed Disk Image string (required)
location Azure location for the image, should match if image already exists string (required)

ImageTemplateSharedImageDistributor

Name Description Value
type Type of distribution. "sharedImage" (required)
galleryImageId Resource Id of the Shared Image Gallery image string (required)
replicationRegions string[] (required)

ImageTemplateSource

Name Description Value
type Set the object type ISO
PlatformImage (required)

ImageTemplateIsoSource

Name Description Value
type Specifies the type of source image you want to start with. "ISO" (required)
sha256Checksum SHA256 Checksum of the ISO image. string (required)
sourceURI URL to get the ISO image. This URL has to be accessible to the resource provider at the time of the imageTemplate creation. string (required)

ImageTemplatePlatformImageSource

Name Description Value
type Specifies the type of source image you want to start with. "PlatformImage" (required)
offer Image offer from the Azure Gallery Images. string
publisher Image Publisher in Azure Gallery Images. string
sku Image sku from the Azure Gallery Images. string
version Image version from the Azure Gallery Images. string