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TERRAFORM-ASSOCIATE-003 · Question #70
You've used Terraform to deploy a virtual machine and a database. You want to replace this virtual machine instance with an identical one without affecting the database. What is the best way to…
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Question
You've used Terraform to deploy a virtual machine and a database. You want to replace this virtual machine instance with an identical one without affecting the database. What is the best way to achieve this using Terraform?
Options
- AUse the terraform state rm command to remove the VM from state file
- BUse the terraform taint command targeting the VMs then run terraform plan and terraform apply
- CUse the terraform apply command targeting the VM resources only
- DDelete the Terraform VM resources from your Terraform code then run terraform plan and
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Topics
#terraform taint#resource replacement#targeted operations#core workflow