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AutoCloud Terraform Provider Authentication

In order to use the AutoCloud Terraform Provider (NOTE: add a link here) to create new blueprints in your IaC catalog, you must provide the Terraform Provider with an authentication token. You can create a new authentication token in the AutoCloud app at Settings > Terraform Provider

Terraform Provider Auth Token page
Terraform Provider Auth Token page


Once you have created your Terraform Provider Authentication Token, it can be used to authenticate with the AutoCloud API. Below is an example code block on how to configure the AutoCloud Terraform Provider with your authentication token.

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The authentication token is a secret value, we suggest you do NOT store this token within source control and use an ENV variable to pass its value to the provider. In order to set the authentication token from the ENV, place the token value within the ENV variable AUTOCLOUD_TOKEN and omit that property from the provider configuration block like so:

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Updated 02 Mar 2023
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