Description:
- Initializes a working directory containing Terraform configuration files.
- download Terraform Plugin
- create
.terraform directory
- create dependency lock file (
terraform.lock.hcl) to enforce expected versions for plugins and tf
- First command that should be run after writing a new Terraform config file or cloning an existing one from version control.
- It is safe to run this command multiple times.
Synopsis:
terraform init [options]:
List of options:
- .
-get-plugins=false: Skip plugin installation.-upgrade: Opt to upgrade modules and plugins as part of their respective installation steps-plugin-dir=PATH: Force plugin installation to read plugins only from the specified director-lockfile=MODE: Set a dependency lockfile mode-backend-config=backend.hcl