Terraform plan for preview - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to preview changes before applying them in Terraform.

Terraform

terraform [1]

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Ainit

Bplan

Capply

Ddestroy

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'apply' instead of 'plan' runs changes immediately.

Using 'init' only initializes the working directory.

Using 'destroy' deletes resources immediately.

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

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the command to save the Terraform plan to a file for later use.

Terraform

terraform plan -out=[1]

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Aplanfile

Boutput

Ctfplan

Dstatefile

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'planfile' which is not a standard name.

Using 'output' which is a different command.

Using 'statefile' which relates to state, not plan.

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

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the command to preview changes with detailed output.

Terraform

terraform plan [1]

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A-detailed-exitcode

B-detailed

C-detailed-output

D-detailed-plan

Attempts:

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using flags that do not exist like '-detailed' or '-detailed-output'.

Misspelling the flag name.

The correct flag is -detailed-exitcode to get detailed exit codes after planning.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to preview changes and specify the directory with Terraform configuration.

Terraform

terraform [1] -chdir=[2]

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Aplan

Bapply

Cconfig

Ddestroy

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'apply' instead of 'plan' for preview.

Using 'destroy' as a directory name.

Use plan to preview and -chdir= to specify the directory.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill all three blanks to preview changes, save the plan, and specify the input directory.

Terraform

terraform [1] -out=[2] -chdir=[3]

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Aplan

Btfplan

Cconfig

Dapply

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'apply' instead of 'plan' for preview.

Using wrong file names or directory names.

Use plan to preview, -out=tfplan to save, and -chdir=config to specify directory.