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MustGather: Instana Terraform Provider

Troubleshooting


Problem

This guide provides essential steps for collecting data related to Instana Terraform Provider. Before contacting IBM® support for assistance, please review the information below to familiarize yourself with the troubleshooting process.

Resolving The Problem

To explore potential solutions, search for issues, access documentation, or visit support forums, head to the IBM® Support page. If you are aware of the affected component, refer to the relevant MustGather details below:
 
MustGather Data Collection Requirements for Instana Terraform Provider
 

Output & files to collect:

  • Terraform & Provider Details
    • Terraform CLI version (terraform version)
    • Instana Terraform Provider version
  • Execution Logs & Error Output
    • Full error logs from
      • Terraform plan
      • Terraform apply
  • Terraform Configuration Files
    • Provide all relevant .tf files, excluding secrets or PII:
      • Provider block
      • Resource blocks
      • Data sources
      • Modules (if used)
      • Variables (variables.tf) and example values (terraform.tfvars, if relevant)

📌 NOTE:

- Redact API tokens, passwords, and sensitive identifiers

- Preserve exact structure and attribute names

  • Resource-Specific Scope (If Applicable)
    • If the issue occurs only for a specific resource or data source:
      • Provide only the related resource block(s)
      • Include dependencies (e.g., referenced IDs, data sources)
  • Reproducibility Details
    • Is the issue:
      • Consistently reproducible?
      • Intermittent?
    • Does it occur on:
      • Fresh apply?
      • Update?
      • Destroy?
    • Was this configuration working previously?

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 February 2026

UID

ibm17259387