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Data Source: aws_ebs_volume#

Provides information about a volume.

Example usage#

data "aws_ebs_volume" "ebs_volume" {
  most_recent = true

  filter {
    name   = "volume-type"
    values = ["st2"]
  }

  filter {
    name   = "tag:Name"
    values = ["Example"]
  }
}

Argument reference#

The following arguments are supported:

  • filter - (Optional, Block) One or more name/value pairs to use as filters.
  • most_recent - (Optional, Boolean) If more than one result is returned, use the most recent volume.
    • Default value: false

filter#

  • name - (Required, String) The name of the filter.
    • Constraints: Filter names are case-sensitive
  • values - (Required, List of strings) One or more filter values.
    • Constraints: Filter values are case-sensitive

Attribute reference#

Supported attributes#

In addition to all arguments above, the following attributes are exported:

  • arn - (String) The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the volume.
  • availability_zone - (String) The availability zone where the volume will be located.
  • id - (String) The ID of the volume.
    • Example: vol-12345678
  • iops - (Integer) The amount of IOPS for the volume.
  • size - (Integer) The size of the volume in GiB.
  • snapshot_id - (String) The ID of the snapshot the volume is based on.
  • tags - (Map of strings) Key-value pairs assigned to the volume.
  • throughput - (Integer) The throughput that the volume supports in MiB/s.
  • volume_id - (String) The ID of the volume.
    • Example: vol-12345678
  • volume_type - (String) The type of the volume.

Unsupported attributes#

~> Note These attributes may be present in the terraform.tfstate file, but they have preset values and cannot be specified in configuration files.

The following attributes are not currently supported:

encrypted, kms_key_id, multi_attach_enabled, outpost_arn.