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layout: "consul"
page_title: "Consul: consul_node"
sidebar_current: "docs-consul-resource-node"
description: |-
  Provides access to Node data in Consul. This can be used to define a node.
---

# consul_node

Provides access to Node data in Consul. This can be used to define a
node. Currently, defining health checks is not supported.

## Example Usage

```hcl
resource "consul_node" "foobar" {
  address = "192.168.10.10"
  name    = "foobar"
}
```

## Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

* `address` - (Required) The address of the node being added to,
  or referenced in the catalog.

* `name` - (Required) The name of the node being added to, or
  referenced in the catalog.

## Attributes Reference

The following attributes are exported:

* `address` - The address of the service.
* `name` - The name of the service.