Terraform Digital Ocean Script

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Terraform GitHub action CronJob

Schedule GitHub action workflow for specific time (UTC based)

Download Terraform

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https://releases.hashicorp.com/terraform/1.9.5/terraform_1.9.5_windows_amd64.zip⁠

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Extract zip file

→ run terraform.exe

check terraform version

terraform --version

Download terraform code from here

GitHub⁠

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Create Account on Terraform cloud

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https://app.terraform.io/session⁠

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Click on Free Account

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Verify email address

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Create Organization

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Create API- Driven Workspace

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Add Details

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Work Space Created

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Go to variable Section add digital Ocean Token according name in main.tf

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go to settings

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Select auto apply & save settings

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Generate API Token

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https://app.terraform.io/app/settings/tokens?source=terraform-login⁠

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click on above link

create user token

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Copy and save the token

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Copy workspace id

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Add this secrets in GitHub actions

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ORG_NAME = “organization name of terraform cloud”

TERRAFORM_API_TOKEN = ”Token of Terraform cloud”

TF_VAR_DIGITALOCEAN_TOKEN = “digital ocean token”

WORKSPACE_ID =” workspace id “

WORKSPACE_NAME = “ name of workspace”

Workflow file

schedule based on UTC time period

Go to this website for utc time conversion →

https://dateful.com/convert/utc⁠

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Go to this website for cronjob expression →

https://crontab.guru/⁠

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Uncomment this part in workflow file to schedule GitHub action

Example

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in above screenshot 5:56 is UTC time

make cronjob expression for it

Type like below screenshot

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schedule:

- cron: '56 5* * *' # Schedule for 11:26 AM daily

Run Terraform cloud Locally

Same code as GitHub

In terminal Configure Terraform Cloud

terraform init -reconfigure

Add Yes in Terminal

Add token in terminal

Plan terraform

terraform plan

Apply Terraform

terraform apply

Single Project → Multiple Environment (Workspace)

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Create Work Space

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