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More mentions of remote backend

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Laura Pacilio 2021-12-21 17:51:06 -05:00
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website/docs/cli/commands/validate.mdx
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check in a text editor or as a test step for a re-usable module in a CI
system.
Validation requires an initialized working directory with any referenced
plugins and modules installed. To initialize a working directory for
validation without accessing any configured remote backend, use:
Validation requires an initialized working directory with any referenced plugins and modules installed. To initialize a working directory for validation without accessing any configured backend, use:
```
$ terraform init -backend=false

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## TF_DATA_DIR
`TF_DATA_DIR` changes the location where Terraform keeps its
per-working-directory data, such as the current remote backend configuration.
per-working-directory data, such as the current backend configuration.
By default this data is written into a `.terraform` subdirectory of the
current directory, but the path given in `TF_DATA_DIR` will be used instead

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While this may seem tedious, it still gives Terraform users an avenue for
importing existing resources.
## Remote Backends
## Terraform Cloud
When using Terraform import on the command line with a [remote
backend](/language/settings/backends/remote), such as Terraform Cloud, the import
When using Terraform import on the command line with Terraform Cloud, the import
command runs locally, unlike commands such as apply, which run inside your
Terraform Cloud environment. Because of this, the import command will not have
access to information from the remote backend, such as workspace variables.
access to information from Terraform Cloud, such as workspace variables.
In order to use Terraform import with a remote state backend, you may need to
In order to use Terraform import with Terraform Cloud, you may need to
set local variables equivalent to the remote workspace variables.