• September 1, 2024
• in system administration, Automation, Development, API
• 2 min read

Terraform VergeIO Provider

The Terraform VergeIO Provider enables the integration and automation of VergeOS infrastructure with Terraform. It allows users to define, manage, and scale VergeOS resources as part of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) workflows.

For the latest provider documentation and examples, please refer to the following:

• GitHub Repository for the VergeIO Terraform Provider.
• Terraform Registry Documentation for official usage and updates.

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Example Usage

For more detailed usage examples, check the docs folder in the GitHub repository.

Example Configuration

provider "vergeio" {
  host     = "https://some_url_or_ip"
  username = "my_user"
  password = "my_password"
  insecure = false  # Use true if using self-signed SSL certificates
}

resource "vergeio_vm" "new_vm" {
  name        = "NEW VM"
  description = "NEW TF VM"
  enabled     = true
  os_family   = "linux"
  cpu_cores   = 4
  machine_type = "q35"
  ram         = 8192
}

Initializing and Applying

To apply the configuration:

terraform init && terraform apply

Configuration Reference

host (Required): URL or IP address for the VergeOS system or tenant.
username (Required): Username for the VergeOS system or tenant.
password (Required): Password for the provided username.
insecure (Optional): Set to true for systems using self-signed SSL certificates.

Resources

The following VergeOS resources can be managed via Terraform:

vergeio_drive
vergeio_member
vergeio_network
vergeio_nic
vergeio_user
vergeio_vm

Data Sources

The following data sources are available for querying VergeOS resources:

vergeio_clusters
vergeio_groups
vergeio_mediasources
vergeio_networks
vergeio_nodes
vergeio_version
vergeio_vms

Testing a Sample Configuration

To test your configuration, create a main.tf file in your Terraform workspace:

terraform {
  required_providers {
    vergeio = {
      source = "vergeio/cloud/vergeio"
    }
  }
}

provider "vergeio" {
  host     = "https://someURLorIP"
  username = "username"
  password = "password"
}

resource "vergeio_vm" "new_vm" {
  name        = "NEW VM"
  description = "NEW TF VM"
  enabled     = true
  os_family   = "linux"
  cpu_cores   = 4
  machine_type = "q35"
  ram         = 8192
}

Then, run the following command:

terraform init && terraform apply

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Document Information

• Last Updated: 2024-09-03
• VergeOS Version: 4.12.6