Mastering OpenStack - Second Edition

Terraform in OpenStack

Before provisioning our second infrastructure into OpenStack, we will need to install Terraform. This can be done from your local machine as follows:

1. Get the latest Terraform release from the official Hashicorp repository. At the time of writing this chapter, Terraform 0.7.7 will be used:

     # wget https://releases.hashicorp.com/terraform/0.7.7/       terraform_0.7.7_linux_amd64.zip

2. Unzip the Terraform package and set your local PATH environment to the extracted terraform directory:

     # unzip terraform_0.7.7_linux_amd64.zip       # vim ~/.bash_profile     PATH=$PATH:<filepath>

Where <filepath> is the path of the extracted Terraform file.

3. Populate the new PATH at your local environment:

     # source ~/.bash_profile

4. Check the ...