Ec2 Image Builder Image Recipe Structure
An image recipe.
ImageRecipe is a JSON Structure definition published by Amazon EC2 Image Builder, describing 14 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.
Properties
Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#
JSON Structure
{
"$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/amazon-ec2-image-builder/refs/heads/main/json-structure/ec2-image-builder-image-recipe-structure.json",
"name": "ImageRecipe",
"description": "An image recipe.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"arn": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ImageBuilderArn"
},
{
"description": "The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"type": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ImageType"
},
{
"description": "Specifies which type of image is created by the recipe - an AMI or a container image."
}
]
},
"name": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ResourceName"
},
{
"description": "The name of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"description": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/NonEmptyString"
},
{
"description": "The description of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"platform": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Platform"
},
{
"description": "The platform of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"owner": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/NonEmptyString"
},
{
"description": "The owner of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"version": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/VersionNumber"
},
{
"description": "The version of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"components": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/ComponentConfigurationList"
},
{
"description": "The components that are included in the image recipe. Recipes require a minimum of one build component, and can have a maximum of 20 build and test components in any combination."
}
]
},
"parentImage": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/NonEmptyString"
},
{
"description": "The base image of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"blockDeviceMappings": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/InstanceBlockDeviceMappings"
},
{
"description": "The block device mappings to apply when creating images from this recipe."
}
]
},
"dateCreated": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/DateTime"
},
{
"description": "The date on which this image recipe was created."
}
]
},
"tags": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/TagMap"
},
{
"description": "The tags of the image recipe."
}
]
},
"workingDirectory": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/NonEmptyString"
},
{
"description": "The working directory to be used during build and test workflows."
}
]
},
"additionalInstanceConfiguration": {
"allOf": [
{
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/AdditionalInstanceConfiguration"
},
{
"description": "Before you create a new AMI, Image Builder launches temporary Amazon EC2 instances to build and test your image configuration. Instance configuration adds a layer of control over those instances. You can define settings and add scripts to run when an instance is launched from your AMI."
}
]
}
}
}
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