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Init Terraform with AWS Backend (bash)
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TF_STATE_BUCKET="your-bucket-name" | |
TF_STATE_TABLE="your-dynamodb-table" | |
BUCKET_FOLDER="terraform" | |
AWS_REGION="your-aws-region" | |
aws s3api create-bucket --bucket $TF_STATE_BUCKET --region $AWS_REGION || echo "Bucket already exists" | |
aws dynamodb create-table \ | |
--table-name $TF_STATE_TABLE \ | |
--attribute-definitions AttributeName=LockID,AttributeType=S \ | |
--key-schema AttributeName=LockID,KeyType=HASH \ | |
--billing-mode PAY_PER_REQUEST \ | |
--region $AWS_REGION || echo "Table already exists" | |
terraform init \ | |
-backend-config="bucket=$TF_STATE_BUCKET" \ | |
-backend-config="region=$AWS_REGION" \ | |
-backend-config="dynamodb_table=$TF_STATE_TABLE" \ | |
-backend-config="key=$BUCKET_FOLDER/terraform.tfstate" \ | |
-backend-config="encrypt=true" |
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