Terraform HCP Remote and CI Cheat Sheet/Log in to Terraform Cloud/HCP

Open a browser flow to save an API token in the CLI credentials file.

Section: CLI Auth and Credentials

Log in to Terraform Cloud/HCP

bash
bash
terraform login
Explanation

Open a browser flow to save an API token in the CLI credentials file.

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