terraform/website/source/docs/state/remote/manta.html.md

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remotestate	Remote State Backend: manta	docs-state-remote-manta	Terraform can store the state remotely, making it easier to version and work with in a team.

manta

Stores the state as an artifact in Manta.

Example Usage

terraform remote config \
	-backend=manta \
	-backend-config="path=random/path" \
  -backend-config="objecName=terraform.tfstate"

Example Referencing

data "terraform_remote_state" "foo" {
	backend = "manta"
	config {
		path = "random/path"
    objectName = "terraform.tfstate"
	}
}

Configuration variables

The following configuration options are supported:

• path - (Required) The path where to store the state file
• objectName - (Optional) The name of the state file (defaults to terraform.tfstate)

The following Manta environment variables are supported:

• MANTA_URL - (Required) The API endpoint
• MANTA_USER - (Required) The Manta user
• MANTA_KEY_ID - (Required) The MD5 fingerprint of your SSH key
• MANTA_KEY_MATERIAL - (Required) The path to the private key for accessing Manta (must align with the MANTA_KEY_ID). This key must not be protected by passphrase.