instance_template

instance_template

This submodule allows you to create a google_compute_instance_template resource, which is used as the basis for the other instance, managed, and unmanaged instance groups submodules.

Usage

See the simple for a usage example.

Inputs

Name	Description	Type	Default	Required
access_config	Access configurations, i.e. IPs via which the VM instance can be accessed via the Internet.	list(object({ nat_ip = string network_tier = string }))	[]	no
additional_disks	List of maps of additional disks. See https://www.terraform.io/docs/providers/google/r/compute_instance_template#disk_name	list(object({ auto_delete = optional(bool, true) boot = optional(bool, false) device_name = optional(string) disk_name = optional(string) disk_size_gb = optional(number) disk_type = optional(string) disk_labels = optional(map(string), {}) interface = optional(string) mode = optional(string) source = optional(string) source_image = optional(string) source_snapshot = optional(string) }))	[]	no
additional_networks	Additional network interface details for GCE, if any.	list(object({ network = string subnetwork = string subnetwork_project = string network_ip = string nic_type = string stack_type = string queue_count = number access_config = list(object({ nat_ip = string network_tier = string })) ipv6_access_config = list(object({ network_tier = string })) alias_ip_range = list(object({ ip_cidr_range = string subnetwork_range_name = string })) }))	[]	no
alias_ip_range	An array of alias IP ranges for this network interface. Can only be specified for network interfaces on subnet-mode networks. ip_cidr_range: The IP CIDR range represented by this alias IP range. This IP CIDR range must belong to the specified subnetwork and cannot contain IP addresses reserved by system or used by other network interfaces. At the time of writing only a netmask (e.g. /24) may be supplied, with a CIDR format resulting in an API error. subnetwork_range_name: The subnetwork secondary range name specifying the secondary range from which to allocate the IP CIDR range for this alias IP range. If left unspecified, the primary range of the subnetwork will be used.	object({ ip_cidr_range = string subnetwork_range_name = string })	null	no
auto_delete	Whether or not the boot disk should be auto-deleted	string	"true"	no
automatic_restart	(Optional) Specifies whether the instance should be automatically restarted if it is terminated by Compute Engine (not terminated by a user).	bool	true	no
can_ip_forward	Enable IP forwarding, for NAT instances for example	string	"false"	no
disk_encryption_key	The id of the encryption key that is stored in Google Cloud KMS to use to encrypt all the disks on this instance	string	null	no
disk_labels	Labels to be assigned to boot disk, provided as a map	map(string)	{}	no
disk_size_gb	Boot disk size in GB	string	"100"	no
disk_type	Boot disk type, can be either pd-ssd, local-ssd, or pd-standard	string	"pd-standard"	no
enable_confidential_vm	Whether to enable the Confidential VM configuration on the instance. Note that the instance image must support Confidential VMs. See https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/images	bool	false	no
enable_nested_virtualization	Defines whether the instance should have nested virtualization enabled.	bool	false	no
enable_shielded_vm	Whether to enable the Shielded VM configuration on the instance. Note that the instance image must support Shielded VMs. See https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/images	bool	false	no
gpu	GPU information. Type and count of GPU to attach to the instance template. See https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/gpus more details	object({ type = string count = number })	null	no
ipv6_access_config	IPv6 access configurations. Currently a max of 1 IPv6 access configuration is supported. If not specified, the instance will have no external IPv6 Internet access.	list(object({ network_tier = string }))	[]	no
labels	Labels, provided as a map	map(string)	{}	no
machine_type	Machine type to create, e.g. n1-standard-1	string	"n1-standard-1"	no
maintenance_interval	Specifies the frequency of planned maintenance events	string	null	no
metadata	Metadata, provided as a map	map(string)	{}	no
min_cpu_platform	Specifies a minimum CPU platform. Applicable values are the friendly names of CPU platforms, such as Intel Haswell or Intel Skylake. See the complete list: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/specify-min-cpu-platform	string	null	no
name_prefix	Name prefix for the instance template	string	"default-instance-template"	no
network	The name or self_link of the network to attach this interface to. Use network attribute for Legacy or Auto subnetted networks and subnetwork for custom subnetted networks.	string	""	no
network_ip	Private IP address to assign to the instance if desired.	string	""	no
nic_type	Valid values are "VIRTIO_NET", "GVNIC" or set to null to accept API default behavior.	string	null	no
on_host_maintenance	Instance availability Policy	string	"MIGRATE"	no
preemptible	Allow the instance to be preempted	bool	false	no
project_id	The GCP project ID	string	null	no
region	Region where the instance template should be created.	string	null	no
resource_policies	A list of self_links of resource policies to attach to the instance. Modifying this list will cause the instance to recreate. Currently a max of 1 resource policy is supported.	list(string)	[]	no
service_account	Service account to attach to the instance. See https://www.terraform.io/docs/providers/google/r/compute_instance_template#service_account.	object({ email = string scopes = set(string) })	n/a	yes
shielded_instance_config	Not used unless enable_shielded_vm is true. Shielded VM configuration for the instance.	object({ enable_secure_boot = bool enable_vtpm = bool enable_integrity_monitoring = bool })	{ "enable_integrity_monitoring": true, "enable_secure_boot": true, "enable_vtpm": true }	no
source_image	Source disk image. If neither source_image nor source_image_family is specified, defaults to the latest public Rocky Linux 9 optimized for GCP image.	string	""	no
source_image_family	Source image family. If neither source_image nor source_image_family is specified, defaults to the latest public Rocky Linux 9 optimized for GCP image.	string	"rocky-linux-9-optimized-gcp"	no
source_image_project	Project where the source image comes from. The default project contains Rocky Linux images.	string	"rocky-linux-cloud"	no
spot	Provision a SPOT instance	bool	false	no
spot_instance_termination_action	Action to take when Compute Engine preempts a Spot VM.	string	"STOP"	no
stack_type	The stack type for this network interface to identify whether the IPv6 feature is enabled or not. Values are IPV4_IPV6 or IPV4_ONLY. Default behavior is equivalent to IPV4_ONLY.	string	null	no
startup_script	User startup script to run when instances spin up	string	""	no
subnetwork	The name of the subnetwork to attach this interface to. The subnetwork must exist in the same region this instance will be created in. Either network or subnetwork must be provided.	string	""	no
subnetwork_project	The ID of the project in which the subnetwork belongs. If it is not provided, the provider project is used.	string	""	no
tags	Network tags, provided as a list	list(string)	[]	no
threads_per_core	The number of threads per physical core. To disable simultaneous multithreading (SMT) set this to 1.	number	null	no
total_egress_bandwidth_tier	Egress bandwidth tier setting for supported VM families	string	"DEFAULT"	no

Outputs

Name	Description
name	Name of instance template
self_link	Self-link of instance template
self_link_unique	Unique self-link of instance template (recommended output to use instead of self_link)
tags	Tags that will be associated with instance(s)