Creating a Stack from Git

• Console
• CLI
• API

• 1. On the Stacks list page, select Create stack. If you need help finding the list page or the stack, see Listing Stacks.
  2. On the Create stack page, under Choose the origin of the Terraform configuration, select Source code control system.
  3. Under Stack configuration, for Source code management type, select GitHub or GitLab.
  4. Select the Git configuration source provider that you want.
     If you need to create a configuration source provider, select Create configuration source provider and enter values. For information about the fields, see Creating a GitHub Configuration Source Provider or Creating a GitLab Configuration Source Provider.
  5. Select the Git repository and branch. The list of branches is limited to 100.
  6. (Optional) To use a directory other than the root directory for running Terraform, specify the working directory. This field is visible when the selected branch has directories. Examples:
     • One level: Directory
     • Two levels: Directory/Subdirectory
  7. (Optional) To use custom providers, select Use custom providers and then select the bucket that contains the custom provider.
  8. (Optional) Edit the default stack name and enter a stack description. Avoid entering confidential information.
  9. Select the compartment that you want to store the stack in.
  10. For Terraform version, select the version used by the Terraform configuration.
  11. To add a defined tag, select the namespace and key, then enter a value.
  12. To add a free-form tag, enter a key and value.
  13. Select Next.
  14. In the Configure variables panel, review the variables listed from the Terraform configuration and change as needed.
      Important
      
      Don't add your private key or other confidential information to configuration variables.
  15. Select Next.
  16. In the Review panel, verify the stack configuration.
  17. (Optional) To automatically provision resources on creation of the stack, select Run apply.
  18. Select Create.

  The stack is created and its details page opens.

  If you selected Run apply, then Resource Manager runs the apply action on the new stack.

• Use the oci resource-manager stack create-from-git-provider command and required parameters to create a stack from Git.

  Command

  CopyTry It

  oci resource-manager stack create-from-git-provider [OPTIONS]

  For a complete list of parameters and values for CLI commands, see the Command Line Reference for Resource Manager.

  Example Request

• Use the CreateStack operation to create a stack from Git.

  For an example of the configSource part of the request, see CreateGitConfigSourceDetails.

  Example request