Terraform state show

terraform state show

• https://www.terraform.io/docs/cli/commands/state/show.html

terraform state show
Exactly one argument expected. 

Usage: terraform [global options] state show [options] ADDRESS 

  Shows the attributes of a resource in the Terraform state. 

  This command shows the attributes of a single resource in the Terraform
  state. The address argument must be used to specify a single resource.
  You can view the list of available resources with "terraform state list".

Options: 

  -state=statefile    Path to a Terraform state file to use to look
                      up Terraform-managed resources. By default it will
                      use the state "terraform.tfstate" if it exists.

Examples

• terraform state show aws_instance.MYexample

• terraform state show --help

Related terms

• terraform validate
• terraform state list
• terraform show

See also

• Terraform configuration files, Terraform state files: .tf, .tfvars, main.tf, outputs.tf, variables.tf, .terraform.d/, terraform init, providers.tf, .terraform/, terraform.tfstate, .terraform.lock.hcl, terraform.tfstate.d, override.tf, versions.tf
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