Ashok
Ashok

Reputation: 1026

Terraform InvalidParameterCombination: DB Security Groups can only be associated with VPC DB Instances

I am trying to provision RDS instance using terraform template and my template looks like this

template.tf

  resource "aws_security_group" "web-server-security"{
  name = "webserver-sg"
  description = "webserver security group"
  ingress {
  from_port = 80
  to_port = 80
  protocol = "tcp"
  cidr_blocks = ["0.0.0.0/0"]
}
tags{
  Name = "web-server-sg"
}

resource "aws_security_group" "db-server-sg" {
  name = "db-server"
  description = "dbserver security group"
  ingress {
  from_port = 3306
  to_port = 3306
  protocol = "tcp"
  security_groups = ["${aws_security_group.web-server-security.id}"]
 }
  tags{
   Name = "db-server-sg"
  }
 }

resource "aws_db_instance" "echomany_db" {
   name = "echomanydb"
   engine = "mysql"
   engine_version = "5.7"
   storage_type = "gp2"
   allocated_storage = 20
   instance_class = "db.t2.micro"
   username = "${var.AWS_DB_USERNAME}"
   password = "${var.AWS_DB_PASSWORD}"
   parameter_group_name = "default.mysql5.7"
   skip_final_snapshot = true
   security_group_names = [
   "${aws_security_group.db-server-sg.id}"
  ]
  tags{
    Name = "db-server"
  }
 }

However i get this following error:

1 error(s) occurred: * aws_db_instance.echomany_db: 1 error(s) occurred:

i dont know whats the problem and how to fix this issue.

Upvotes: 3

Views: 2829

Answers (3)

Aabhusan Maharjan
Aabhusan Maharjan

Reputation: 11

you can use vpc_security_groups_ids = [ ] instead of security_group_names because it can only be used while using ec2-classic mode

example:

vpc_security_group_ids=["${aws_security_group.rds.id}"]

Upvotes: 0

Sohaib Mustafa
Sohaib Mustafa

Reputation: 99

Parameter named

security_group_names = [ "${aws_security_group.db-server-sg.id}" ]

can only be used while using ec2-classic mode or outside VPC. Use vpc_security_group_ids instead.

Upvotes: 1

Quentin Revel
Quentin Revel

Reputation: 1478

As mentioned by the documentation vpc_security_group_ids should be used instead of security_group_names which is a deprecated argument.

Upvotes: 5

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