Prerequisites:

  1. Navigate to Project > Integrations and select the Secret Syncs tab. Click on the Add Sync button.

  2. Select the Terraform Cloud option.

  3. Configure the Source from where secrets should be retrieved, then click Next.

    • Environment: The project environment to retrieve secrets from.
    • Secret Path: The folder path to retrieve secrets from.

If you need to sync secrets from multiple folder locations, check out secret imports.

  1. Configure the Destination to where secrets should be deployed, then click Next.

    • Terraform Cloud Connection: The Terraform Cloud Connection to authenticate with.
    • Organization: The Terraform Cloud organization to deploy secrets to.
    • Category: The Terraform Cloud variable category to use on secrets syncs. Choose from:
      • Environment: Sync secrets as environment variables.
      • Terraform: Sync secrets as Terraform variables.
    • Scope: The Terraform Cloud secret scope to sync secrets to.
      • Variable Set: Sync secrets to a specific variable set.
      • Workspace: Sync secrets to a specific workspace.

    The remaining fields are determined by the selected Scope:

  2. Configure the Sync Options to specify how secrets should be synced, then click Next.

    • Initial Sync Behavior: Determines how Infisical should resolve the initial sync.
      • Overwrite Destination Secrets: Removes any secrets at the destination endpoint not present in Infisical.

      Terraform Cloud does not support importing secrets.

    • Auto-Sync Enabled: If enabled, secrets will automatically be synced from the source location when changes occur. Disable to enforce manual syncing only.
    • Disable Secret Deletion: If enabled, Infisical will not remove secrets from the sync destination. Enable this option if you intend to manage some secrets manually outside of Infisical.
  3. Configure the Details of your Terraform Cloud Sync, then click Next.

    • Name: The name of your sync. Must be slug-friendly.
    • Description: An optional description for your sync.
  4. Review your Terraform Cloud Sync configuration, then click Create Sync.

  5. If enabled, your Terraform Cloud Sync will begin syncing your secrets to the destination endpoint.