Prerequisites

To use Secret Server with Terraform via the Delinea Platform Terraform provider, you need the following:

For Delinea Platform

  • The latest version of Delinea Platform configured.

  • Valid Delinea Platform Service user credentials with necessary permissions.

  • Necessary view permissions for the secrets you want to access through the Terraform provider.

  • If using token-based authentication, generate an access token. To generate and retrieve an access token to authenticate with the Delinea Platform, follow these steps in the Delinea Platform documentation (see the "Retrieving an Access Token Using the client_credentials Grant Type" section).

For Terraform

  • A Windows or Linux computer where Terraform will run.

  • Make sure to have a terraform.exe file version 1.10.5 or above.