Difference between revisions of "User data"

Revision as of 06:52, 12 April 2023

user_data (optional) user data to provide when launching the instance, such as shell scripts.

  user_data                   = templatefile("${path.module}/assets/your_instance_data.tftpl", {})

Important notes:

Updates to this field will trigger a stop/start of the EC2 instance by default.
Do not pass gzip-compressed data via this argument; see user_data_base64 instead.
If the user_data_replace_on_change is set then updates to this field will trigger a destroy and recreate

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-<code>user_data</code> (Optional) user data to provide when [[launching]] the instance, such as [[shell scripts]].
+<code>user_data</code> (optional) user data to provide when [[launching]] the instance, such as [[shell scripts]].
     user_data                   = templatefile("${[[path.module]]}/assets/your_instance_data[[.tftpl]]", {})