Remove overview page and update notes on provisioner pages

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Laura Pacilio 2022-01-05 11:08:33 -05:00 committed by Martin Atkins
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@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ The `chef` provisioner installs, configures and runs the Chef Client on a remote
resource. The `chef` provisioner supports both `ssh` and `winrm` type
[connections](/language/resources/provisioners/connection).
!> **Note:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. For more information, see [the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
!> **Warning:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Requirements

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@ -11,19 +11,10 @@ Most provisioners require access to the remote resource via SSH or WinRM, and
expect a nested `connection` block with details about how to connect.
-> **Note:** Provisioners should only be used as a last resort. For most
common situations there are better alternatives. For more information, see
[the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
common situations there are better alternatives. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
-> **Note:** In Terraform 0.11 and earlier, providers could set default values
for some connection settings, so that `connection` blocks could sometimes be
omitted. This feature was removed in 0.12 in order to make Terraform's behavior
more predictable.
-> **Note:** Since the SSH connection type is most often used with
newly-created remote resources, validation of SSH host keys is disabled by
default. In scenarios where this is not acceptable, a separate mechanism for
key distribution could be established and the `host_key` directive documented
below explicitly set to verify against a specific key or signing CA.
## Connection Block
Connection blocks don't take a block label, and can be nested within either a
`resource` or a `provisioner`.
@ -37,6 +28,18 @@ One use case for providing multiple connections is to have an initial
provisioner connect as the `root` user to set up user accounts, and have
subsequent provisioners connect as a user with more limited permissions.
Since the SSH connection type is most often used with
newly-created remote resources, validation of SSH host keys is disabled by
default. In scenarios where this is not acceptable, a separate mechanism for
key distribution could be established and the `host_key` directive documented
below explicitly set to verify against a specific key or signing CA.
-> **Note:** In Terraform 0.11 and earlier, providers could set default values
for some connection settings, so that `connection` blocks could sometimes be
omitted. This feature was removed in 0.12 in order to make Terraform's behavior
more predictable.
## Example usage
```hcl

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@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ executing Terraform to the newly created resource. The `file` provisioner
supports both `ssh` and `winrm` type [connections](/language/resources/provisioners/connection).
-> **Note:** Provisioners should only be used as a last resort. For most
common situations there are better alternatives. For more information, see
[the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
common situations there are better alternatives. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Example usage

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@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ description: >-
The `habitat` provisioner installs the [Habitat](https://habitat.sh) supervisor and loads configured services. This provisioner only supports Linux targets using the `ssh` connection type at this time.
!> **Note:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. For more information, see [the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
!> **Warning:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Requirements

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@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
---
page_title: Provisioners Overview - Configuration Language
description: >-
Provisioners model specific actions on a local or remote machine to prepare
servers or other infrastructure for service.
---
# Provisioners
Provisioners can be used to model specific actions on the local machine or on a
remote machine in order to prepare servers or other infrastructure objects for
service.

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@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ run, there is no guarantee that it will be in an operable state - for example
system services such as `sshd` may not be started yet on compute resources.
-> **Note:** Provisioners should only be used as a last resort. For most
common situations there are better alternatives. For more information, see
[the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
common situations there are better alternatives. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Example usage

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@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ details](/language/resources/provisioners/connection) on a `null_resource`. You
use its `triggers` argument and any meta-arguments to control exactly where in
the dependency graph its provisioners will run.
-> **Note:** Provisioners should only be used as a last resort. For most
common situations there are better alternatives. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Example usage
```hcl

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@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ The `puppet` provisioner installs, configures and runs the Puppet agent on a
remote resource. The `puppet` provisioner supports both `ssh` and `winrm` type
[connections](/language/resources/provisioners/connection).
!> **Note:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. For more information, see [the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
!> **Warning:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Requirements

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@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ provisioner requires a [connection](/language/resources/provisioners/connection)
and supports both `ssh` and `winrm`.
-> **Note:** Provisioners should only be used as a last resort. For most
common situations there are better alternatives. For more information, see
[the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
common situations there are better alternatives. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Example usage
@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ common situations there are better alternatives. For more information, see
resource "aws_instance" "web" {
# ...
# Establishes connection to be used by all
# Establishes connection to be used by all
# generic remote provisioners (i.e. file/remote-exec)
connection {
type = "ssh"

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@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ Type: `salt-masterless`
The `salt-masterless` Terraform provisioner provisions machines built by Terraform
using [Salt](http://saltstack.com/) states, without connecting to a Salt master. The `salt-masterless` provisioner supports `ssh` [connections](/language/resources/provisioners/connection).
!> **Note:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. For more information, see [the main Provisioners page](/language/resources/provisioners).
!> **Warning:** This provisioner was removed in the 0.15.0 version of Terraform after being deprecated as of Terraform 0.13.4. For most common situations there are better alternatives to using provisioners. Refer to
[Declaring Provisioners](/language/resources/provisioners/syntax) for more details.
## Requirements