Plan output reading in Terraform - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to show the Terraform plan output.

Terraform

terraform [1]

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Aplan

Bdestroy

Capply

Dinit

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'apply' runs the changes instead of showing them.

Using 'destroy' deletes resources instead of planning.

Using 'init' initializes the working directory but does not show plan.

The terraform plan command shows the changes Terraform will make without applying them.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the code to save the Terraform plan output to a file.

Terraform

terraform plan -out=[1]

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Aplan.txt

Bstate.tf

Ctfplan

Doutput.json

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using a .txt or .json extension is not standard for plan files.

Using 'state.tf' is incorrect as it relates to state files, not plans.

The -out option saves the plan to a file, commonly named tfplan.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the command to apply a saved Terraform plan.

Terraform

terraform [1] tfplan

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Aplan

Bapply

Cinit

Ddestroy

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'plan' again only shows the plan, does not apply.

Using 'init' initializes but does not apply.

Using 'destroy' deletes resources instead of applying.

The terraform apply command applies the changes from a saved plan file.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to output the Terraform plan in JSON format.

Terraform

terraform [1] [2]

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Aplan

Bapply

C-json

Dformat

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'apply' instead of 'plan' will apply changes.

Using '-format' is not a valid Terraform option.

Use terraform plan -json to output the plan in JSON format.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to read and show the Terraform plan output file.

Terraform

terraform [1] [2] [3]

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Ashow

B-json

Ctfplan

D-out

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using '-out' instead of '-json' will not format output as JSON.

Using 'apply' instead of 'show' will apply changes.

The command terraform show -json tfplan reads and displays the saved plan in JSON format.