Terraform Plugin for Steampipe

Use SQL to query data from Terraform configuration files.

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Quick start

Install the plugin with Steampipe:

steampipe plugin install terraform

Configure your config file to include directories with Terraform configuration files. If no directory is specified, the current working directory will be used.

Run steampipe:

steampipe query

Query all resources in your Terraform files:

select
  name,
  type,
  jsonb_pretty(arguments) as args
from
  terraform_resource;

> select name, type, jsonb_pretty(arguments) as args from terraform_resource;
+------------+----------------+--------------------------------------------+
| name       | type           | args                                       |
+------------+----------------+--------------------------------------------+
| app_server | aws_instance   | {                                          |
|            |                |     "ami": "ami-830c94e3",                 |
|            |                |     "tags": {                              |
|            |                |         "Name": "ExampleAppServerInstance" |
|            |                |     },                                     |
|            |                |     "instance_type": "t2.micro"            |
|            |                | }                                          |
| app_volume | aws_ebs_volume | {                                          |
|            |                |     "size": 40,                            |
|            |                |     "tags": {                              |
|            |                |         "Name": "HelloWorld"               |
|            |                |     },                                     |
|            |                |     "availability_zone": "us-west-2a"      |
|            |                | }                                          |
| app_bucket | aws_s3_bucket  | {                                          |
|            |                |     "acl": "private",                      |
|            |                |     "tags": {                              |
|            |                |         "Name": "Test bucket",             |
|            |                |         "Environment": "Dev"               |
|            |                |     },                                     |
|            |                |     "bucket": "my-app-bucket"              |
|            |                | }                                          |
+------------+----------------+--------------------------------------------+

Developing

Prerequisites:

• Steampipe
• Golang

Clone:

git clone https://github.com/turbot/steampipe-plugin-terraform.git
cd steampipe-plugin-terraform

Build, which automatically installs the new version to your ~/.steampipe/plugins directory:

make

Configure the plugin:

cp config/* ~/.steampipe/config
vi ~/.steampipe/config/terraform.spc

Try it!

steampipe query
> .inspect terraform

Further reading:

• Writing plugins
• Writing your first table

Contributing

Please see the contribution guidelines and our code of conduct. All contributions are subject to the Apache 2.0 open source license.

help wanted issues:

• Steampipe
• Terraform Plugin