# templates create
DEPRECATED: Create a template from the current directory or as specified by flag
## Usage
```console
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.
### --require-active-version
| | |
|---------|--------------------|
| Type | bool
|
| Default | false
|
Requires workspace builds to use the active template version. This setting does not apply to template admins. This is an enterprise-only feature. See https://coder.com/docs/admin/templates/managing-templates#require-automatic-updates-enterprise for more details.
### -y, --yes
| | |
|------|-------------------|
| Type | bool
|
Bypass prompts.
### -O, --org
| | |
|-------------|----------------------------------|
| Type | string
|
| Environment | $CODER_ORGANIZATION
|
Select which organization (uuid or name) to use.
### -d, --directory
| | |
|---------|---------------------|
| Type | string
|
| Default | .
|
Specify the directory to create from, use '-' to read tar from stdin.
### --ignore-lockfile
| | |
|---------|--------------------|
| Type | bool
|
| Default | false
|
Ignore warnings about not having a .terraform.lock.hcl file present in the template.
### -m, --message
| | |
|------|---------------------|
| Type | string
|
Specify a message describing the changes in this version of the template. Messages longer than 72 characters will be displayed as truncated.