terraform-provider-nginx
DRAFT
A terraform provider to manage nginx configuration. Exposes an API for performing the following:
- Enumerating a list of configuration files
- Enabling and disabling configuration files
- Testing nginx configuration
- Reloading nginx configuration
There are two elements to the provider:
- An API gateway which manages the nginx configuration files and server, and listens for requests from the terraform provider. This server can be run in a docker container, more details are below.
- A terraform provider which exposes the API gateway as a resource.
Server API
The server task provides a REST API for creating, removing, limking and unlinking configurations. The schema for the API is as follows:
| Method | Path Pattern | Body | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| GET | / | No body | Returns the list of available configurations |
| GET | /:name | No body | Returns a configuration |
| POST | /:name | { "enabled" : <bool>, "body" : <text> } |
Creates a new configuration |
| DELETE | /:name | No body | Removes a configuration |
| PATCH | /:name | { "enabled" : <bool> } |
Enables or disables a configuration |
