terraform
Terraform tainted resource requires replacement
terraform.*Error:.*resource.*tainted.*must be replaced
Fixes
- 1.Run 'terraform apply' to replace the tainted resource
- 2.Use 'terraform untaint <resource>' to remove taint if not needed
- 3.In Terraform 1.5+, use 'terraform apply -replace=<resource>' instead of taint
terraformtaint
Related Errors
terraform3 fixes
Terraform state created by newer version
Error: state snapshot was created by Terraform v.*, which is newer than current
- •Upgrade Terraform CLI to match or exceed the version in state
- •Use tfenv to manage multiple Terraform versions
terraform3 fixes
Terraform state lock cannot be acquired
Error acquiring the state lock.*Lock Info.*ID:
- •Run 'terraform force-unlock <LOCK_ID>' if previous run crashed
- •Check if another team member has a running terraform operation
terraform3 fixes
Terraform resource exists but not in state
Error: Resource already exists.*import
- •Use 'terraform import <resource_address> <id>' to import existing resource
- •Use import blocks in Terraform 1.5+: import { to = ... id = ... }