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  Create an EventHub Namespace.
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# azurerm\_eventhub\_namespace

Create an EventHub Namespace.

## Example Usage

```hcl
resource "azurerm_resource_group" "test" {
  name     = "resourceGroup1"
  location = "West US"
}

resource "azurerm_eventhub_namespace" "test" {
  name                = "acceptanceTestEventHubNamespace"
  location            = "West US"
  resource_group_name = "${azurerm_resource_group.test.name}"
  sku                 = "Basic"
  capacity            = 2

  tags {
    environment = "Production"
  }
}
```

## Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

* `name` - (Required) Specifies the name of the EventHub Namespace resource . Changing this forces a
    new resource to be created.

* `resource_group_name` - (Required) The name of the resource group in which to
    create the namespace. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.

* `location` - (Required) Specifies the supported Azure location where the resource exists. Changing this forces a new resource to be created.

* `sku` - (Required) Defines which tier to use. Options are Basic or Standard.

* `capacity` - (Optional) Specifies the capacity of a Standard namespace. Can be 1, 2 or 4

* `tags` - (Optional) A mapping of tags to assign to the resource.

## Attributes Reference

The following attributes are exported:

* `id` - The EventHub Namespace ID.

The following attributes are exported only if there is an authorization rule named
`RootManageSharedAccessKey` which is created automatically by Azure.

* `default_primary_connection_string` - The primary connection string for the authorization
    rule `RootManageSharedAccessKey`.

* `default_secondary_connection_string` - The secondary connection string for the
    authorization rule `RootManageSharedAccessKey`.

* `default_primary_key` - The primary access key for the authorization rule `RootManageSharedAccessKey`.

* `default_secondary_key` - The secondary access key for the authorization rule `RootManageSharedAccessKey`.

## Import

EventHub Namespaces can be imported using the `resource id`, e.g.

```
terraform import azurerm_eventhub_namespace.namespace1 /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourceGroups/group1/providers/Microsoft.EventHub/namespaces/namespace1
```