---
title: vela provider add terraform-aws
---

Authenticate Terraform Cloud Provider terraform-aws

### Synopsis

Authenticate Terraform Cloud Provider terraform-aws by creating a credential secret and a Terraform Controller Provider

```
vela provider add terraform-aws [flags]
```

### Examples

```
vela provider add terraform-aws
```

### Options

```
      --AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID string       Get AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID per https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/wheres-my-secret-access-key/
      --AWS_DEFAULT_REGION string      Choose one of Code form region list https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/using-regions-availability-zones.html#concepts-available-regions
      --AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY string   Get AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY per https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/wheres-my-secret-access-key/
      --AWS_SESSION_TOKEN string       Get AWS_SESSION_TOKEN per https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_temp_use-resources.html
  -h, --help                           help for terraform-aws
      --name default                   The name of Terraform Provider for AWS, default is default (default "aws")
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
  -y, --yes   Assume yes for all user prompts
```

### SEE ALSO

* [vela provider add](vela_provider_add)	 - Authenticate Terraform Cloud Provider

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