Data Source: aws_cloudformation_stack

The CloudFormation Stack data source allows access to stack outputs and other useful data including the template body.

Example Usage

data "aws_cloudformation_stack" "network" {
  name = "my-network-stack"
}

resource "aws_instance" "web" {
  ami           = "ami-abb07bcb"
  instance_type = "t1.micro"
  subnet_id     = "${data.aws_cloudformation_stack.network.outputs["SubnetId"]}"

  tags {
    Name = "HelloWorld"
  }
}

Argument Reference

The following arguments are supported:

• name - (Required) The name of the stack

Attributes Reference

In addition to all arguments above, the following attributes are exported:

• capabilities - A list of capabilities
• description - Description of the stack
• disable_rollback - Whether the rollback of the stack is disabled when stack creation fails
• notification_arns - A list of SNS topic ARNs to publish stack related events
• outputs - A map of outputs from the stack.
• parameters - A map of parameters that specify input parameters for the stack.
• tags - A map of tags associated with this stack.
• template_body - Structure containing the template body.
• iam_role_arn - The ARN of the IAM role used to create the stack.
• timeout_in_minutes - The amount of time that can pass before the stack status becomes CREATE_FAILED