download-iac

The stackgen appstack download-iac command downloads Infrastructure as Code (IaC) files generated for an appStack. Use them for local development, deployment, or CI/CD.

Usage

stackgen appstack download-iac [appstack-id] [flags]

Flags

Flag	Type	Description
--appstack-id	string	AppStack id to download. Use stackgen appstack list, show, or ls to look it up (older wording may call this a uuid).
--appstack-name	string	Name of the appStack to download.
--destination	string	Destination directory for zipped IaC. Appends .zip if not present. If omitted, the CLI picks a default path on your machine.
--env-profile	string	Name of the environment profile to download.
-h, --help		Help for download-iac.
--latest		Download IaC of the latest version of the specified appStack (default false).
--unpack		Unpack the downloaded zip file (default false).
--version	int32	Version of the appStack to download.

Examples

Download IaC by appStack ID

stackgen appstack download-iac --appstack-id app-1234abcd5678efgh --destination ./my-iac-files.zip

This command will:

• Download the IaC files for the specified appStack ID,
• Save the files to ./my-iac-files.zip.

Download IaC by appStack name

stackgen appstack download-iac --appstack-name my-production-app --destination ~/projects/infrastructure.zip

This command will:

• Download the IaC files for the appStack named my-production-app,
• Save the files to ~/projects/infrastructure.zip.

Download a specific version of an appStack

stackgen appstack download-iac --appstack-id app-1234abcd5678efgh --version 2 --destination ./v2-deployment.zip

This command will:

• Download the IaC files for version 2 of the appStack with the specified id,
• Save the files to ./v2-deployment.zip.

Download the latest version of an appStack

stackgen appstack download-iac --appstack-id app-1234abcd5678efgh --latest --destination ./latest-deployment.zip

This command will:

• Download the IaC files for the latest version of the appStack with the specified ID,
• Save the files to ./latest-deployment.zip.

note

• The downloaded file is a ZIP archive containing all necessary terraform files.
• You may need to extract and configure provider credentials before applying the IaC.
• If no destination is specified, files go to the CLI default path on your machine.
• Use stackgen appstack list, show, or ls to list appStacks and ids.