General | |
terraform get -update=true | download and update root modules |
terraform fmt | format project code to HCL standards |
terarform validate | validate terraform syntax |
terraform providers | show information about providers requirements |
terraform login & logout | login & logout to terraform cloud |
Init | |
terraform init | initialize terraform in the current working directory |
terraform init -upgrade | upgrade modules and plugins at initialization |
terraform init -migrate-state -force-copy | update backend configuration |
terraform init -backend-config=FILE | use local backend configuration |
terraform init -lock-timeout=120s | change state lock timeout |
Plan | |
terraform plan | produce a plan with diff between project and state |
terraform plan -out filename.tfplan | output a plan file for reference during apply |
terraform plan -destroy | output a plan to show effect of terraform destroy |
Apply | |
terraform apply | apply the current state of terraform code |
terraform apply filename.tfplan | specify a previously generated plan to apply |
terraform apply -auto-approve | enable auto-approval or automation (for ci/cd) |
State | |
terraform state list | list all resources in terraform state |
terraform state show ADDRESS | show details about a specific resource |
terraform state mv SOURCE DESTINATION | move an existing resource in state under new name |
terraform state import ADDRESS |
import a manually created resource into state (resource block should exists) |
terraform state pull > terraform.tfstate | pull state and save to a local file |
terraform taint ADDRESS | taint a resource to force redeployment on apply |
terraform untaint ADDRESS | untaint a previously tainted resource |
Outputs | |
terraform output | list available outputs |
terraform output OUTPUT_NAME | output a specific value |
Workspaces | |
terraform workspace list | list the available workspaces |
terraform workspace new WORKSPACE_NAME |
create a new workspace |
terraform workspace select WORKSPACE_NAME |
select an existing workspace |