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Init Terraform with AWS Backend (PowerShell)
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$TF_STATE_BUCKET = "your-bucket-name" | |
$BUCKET_FOLDER = "terraform" | |
$TF_STATE_TABLE = "your-dynamodb-table" | |
$AWS_REGION = "your-aws-region" | |
aws s3api create-bucket --bucket $TF_STATE_BUCKET --region $AWS_REGION | |
if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { Write-Host "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 $AWS_REGION | |
if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { Write-Host "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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