Terraform Cloud
Terraform is an infrastructure as code tool that lets you build, change, and version cloud and on-prem resources safely and efficiently. Blink supports both Terraform CLI and Terraform Cloud API.
Creating a Terraform connection
To create the connection you need:
- A Terraform token
- A Terraform address
Obtaining the credentials
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Go to Terraform Cloud by HashiCorp.
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Click Create an API token.
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Add a description to you token and click Generate Token.
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Copy and securely save the newly created token.
Creating your connection
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In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
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Select the Terraform icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appears.
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(Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
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Select API Token as the method to create the connection.
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Fill in the parameters:
- The Terraform token
- The Terraform address
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(Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
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Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.