rke2-tf-windows-instructions.md

curl.exe -sfLO https://releases.hashicorp.com/terraform/1.0.8/terraform_1.0.8_windows_amd64.zip
expand-archive terraform_1.0.8_windows_amd64.zip
new-item -type directory -path ~\windows\tools\ -force
copy-item terraform_1.0.8_windows_amd64/terraform.exe ~\windows\tools\terraform.exe
$env:PATH+=";~\windows\tools"

git clone https://github.com/rosskirkpat/terraform-modules.git
cd terraform-modules/rancher_windows_cluster
../login.ps1 $RANCHER_SERVER $USER $PASS
copy-item default.auto.tfvars.example default.auto.tfvars
code default.auto.tfvars

If you don't have an existing ec2 key pair in the PEM format, don't worry

We will create one and import the PEM key to aws

PEM is required for decrpyting the password of EC2 Windows nodes

terraform init # required to initialize the modules and providers
terraform plan # prints out what terraform will do when then apply is run
terraform apply # applies the terraform plan/state and creates resources
terraform destroy # will destroy every terraform resource that was created