From df188433037e18258efa8c6713b5d6612e97cb50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcin Cuber <marcincuber@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:53:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] website: Add partial config file example for remote backend
 (#21520)

---
 website/docs/backends/types/remote.html.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+)

diff --git a/website/docs/backends/types/remote.html.md b/website/docs/backends/types/remote.html.md
index 1224e1a19..98617284a 100644
--- a/website/docs/backends/types/remote.html.md
+++ b/website/docs/backends/types/remote.html.md
@@ -119,6 +119,32 @@ data "terraform_remote_state" "foo" {
 }
 ```
 
+## Example configuration using CLI input
+
+```hcl
+# main.tf 
+terraform {
+  required_version = "~> 0.12.0"
+
+  backend "remote" {}
+}
+```
+
+Backend configuration file:
+
+```hcl
+# backend.hcl
+workspaces { name = "workspace" }
+hostname     = "app.terraform.io"
+organization = "company"
+```
+
+Running `terraform init` with the backend file:
+
+```sh
+terraform init -backend-config=backend.hcl
+```
+
 ## Configuration variables
 
 The following configuration options are supported: