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Troubleshooting

Fix Terraform Error - Remote-Exec Connection Refused

Fix the Terraform remote-exec connection refused error. Covers security groups, SSH keys, instance readiness, bastion hosts, and user_data alternatives.

Jan 2, 20264 min read

DevOps

Fix Terraform Error: Local-Exec Provisioner Failed

Fix terraform local-exec provisioner failures. Debug exit codes, fix interpreter settings, handle working directories

Dec 30, 20253 min read

Troubleshooting

Fix Terraform Error - State Created by Newer Terraform Version

Fix the Terraform state snapshot created by newer version error. Covers upgrading Terraform, version pinning with tfenv, and team version management.

Dec 26, 20255 min read

Troubleshooting

Fix Terraform Error - Plugin Crashed

Fix the Terraform plugin crashed error caused by corrupt providers, version incompatibility, or provider bugs. Clear cache, upgrade, and debug crash logs.

Dec 24, 20253 min read

DevOps

Fix Terraform Error: Resource Managed by Newer Provider Version

Fix terraform state managed by newer provider version errors. Upgrade with terraform init -upgrade, pin versions in required_providers

Dec 22, 20252 min read

Troubleshooting

Fix Terraform Error - Output Refers to Sensitive Value

Fix the Terraform output refers to sensitive values error. Covers sensitive outputs, nonsensitive function, module outputs, and secrets management patterns.

Dec 20, 20253 min read

Troubleshooting

Fix Terraform Error - AssumeRole AccessDenied

Fix the Terraform AssumeRole AccessDenied error for cross-account deployments. Covers trust policies, STS permissions, MFA, and external ID configuration.

Dec 18, 20254 min read

DevOps

Fix Terraform Error: Invalid CIDR Block

Fix terraform invalid CIDR block errors. Correct CIDR notation, use cidrsubnet() for automatic subnet calculation, avoid overlapping CIDRs

Dec 16, 20253 min read

Troubleshooting

Fix Terraform Error - Timeout Waiting for State

Fix the Terraform timeout waiting for state error for RDS, EKS, CloudFront, and other slow resources. Increase timeouts and debug stuck resources.

Dec 14, 20254 min read

Troubleshooting

Fix Terraform Error - IAM EntityAlreadyExists

Fix the Terraform IAM EntityAlreadyExists error for roles, users, and policies. Covers import, unique naming, cross-workspace coordination, and cleanup.

Dec 12, 20254 min read

DevOps

Fix Terraform Error: S3 BucketAlreadyExists (Globally Unique)

Fix terraform S3 BucketAlreadyExists errors. S3 bucket names are globally unique across all AWS accounts. Use random suffixes, account IDs

Dec 10, 20252 min read

DevOps

Fix Terraform Error: VpcLimitExceeded

Fix terraform VpcLimitExceeded errors. Check current VPC usage, delete unused VPCs, request quota increase

Dec 8, 20252 min read