Hi All, How can I make the values of variables as secrets or access them as environment variables in Terraform? For example, I am provisioning a datasource resource, e.g. resource "aws_rds_cluster" "aurora" { cluster_identifier = var.db_cluster_identifier database_name …

How to handle secret variables in Terraform? Environment variable?

kpfleming January 27, 2020, 2:08pm 3

I use environment variables.

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