Validate configuration

Check configuration syntax without accessing remote state

terraform validate
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More terraform commands

  • Plan with var file
    terraform plan -var-file=prod.tfvars -out=prod.tfplan

    Generate plan with prod variables, save to file

  • Apply saved plan
    terraform apply prod.tfplan

    Apply exactly the plan generated earlier (no re-prompts)

  • Show resource in state
    terraform state show 'aws_instance.web[0]'

    Display all attributes of a specific resource in state

  • Move resource in state
    terraform state mv 'aws_instance.web' 'module.app.aws_instance.web'

    Rename or move a resource without destroying it

  • Import existing resource
    terraform import 'aws_s3_bucket.mybucket' my-existing-bucket

    Bring an existing resource under Terraform management

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