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Merging resources from several terraform states
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If you have several terraform projects for handling the deployment of a part of the application and you want to consolidate it into a single project, you can create a new terraform state and import all the resources using terraform import or you can use tfstate-merge to copy resources to the new state to consolidate it
06/10/2021
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Redirect TF_LOG logs into a file
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When we enable tracing terraform using TF_LOG the output can be overwhelmingly hard to read due to the amount of info it's printed. Using TF_LOG_PATH we can tell terraform to save all the debug info to a file so we can see the usual output and be able to check the logs later on
05/10/2021
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Update local kubeconfig to connect to an AWS EKS cluster
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If we want to connect to an AWS EKS cluster using kubectl we need to update our kubeconfig (~/.kube/config) To do se we can use awscli
04/10/2021
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Replace a string on commit using a github action
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Using a github action we can make it search for a given string an replace it for another when we commit the data. It can be useful to fix common mistakes
01/10/2021
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Moving terraform resources to a new code base
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If we have a set of resources on a set of terraform code that we want to move to another code base, we could use terraform import to import them to the new state but this required make the effort to identify the resources to import. If are going to import the entire state we can make it much easier using terraform state pull and terraform state push
30/09/2021
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