From 25513f421ff5af83f02a55a0f6e45d45993e7f8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chavez Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 10:25:06 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Modules documentation * Re-iterate 'terraform get' in getting started for modules --- .../source/intro/getting-started/modules.html.md | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/source/intro/getting-started/modules.html.md b/website/source/intro/getting-started/modules.html.md index d7008dd12..d774ae0f6 100644 --- a/website/source/intro/getting-started/modules.html.md +++ b/website/source/intro/getting-started/modules.html.md @@ -62,6 +62,20 @@ of sources including Git, Mercurial, HTTP, and file paths. The other configurations are parameters to our module. Please fill them in with the proper values. +Prior to running any command such as `plan` with a configuration that +uses modules, you'll have to [get](/docs/commands/get.html) the modules. +This is done using the [get command](/docs/commands/get.html). + +``` +$ terraform get +... +``` + +This command will download the modules if they haven't been already. +By default, the command will not check for updates, so it is safe (and fast) +to run multiple times. You can use the `-u` flag to check and download +updates. + ## Planning and Apply Modules With the modules downloaded, we can now plan and apply it. If you run