Data Source: aws_security_groups

Use this data source to get IDs and VPC membership of Security Groups that are created outside of Terraform.

Example Usage

data "aws_security_groups" "test" {
  tags = {
    Application = "k8s"
    Environment = "dev"
  }
}

variable vpc_id {}

data "aws_security_groups" "test" {
  filter {
    name   = "group-name"
    values = ["nodes"]
  }

  filter {
    name   = "vpc-id"
    values = [var.vpc_id]
  }
}

Argument Reference

• tags - (Optional) A map of tags, each pair of which must exactly match for desired security groups.
• filter - (Optional) One or more name/value pairs to use as filters.

For more information about filtering, see the EC2 API documentation.

Attributes Reference

• arns - ARNs of the matched security groups.
• id - The region.
• ids - IDs of the matches security groups.
• vpc_ids - The VPC IDs of the matched security groups. The data source's tag or filter will span VPCs unless the vpc-id filter is also used.