github.com/koding/terraform@v0.6.4-0.20170608090606-5d7e0339779d/website/source/docs/providers/aws/d/ssm_parameter.html.markdown (about) 1 --- 2 layout: "aws" 3 page_title: "AWS: aws_ssm_parameter" 4 sidebar_current: "docs-aws-datasource-ssm-parameter" 5 description: |- 6 Provides a SSM Parameter datasource 7 --- 8 9 # aws\_ssm\_parameter 10 11 Provides an SSM Parameter data source. 12 13 ## Example Usage 14 15 To store a basic string parameter: 16 17 ```hcl 18 data "aws_ssm_parameter" "foo" { 19 name = "foo" 20 } 21 ``` 22 23 ~> **Note:** The unencrypted value of a SecureString will be stored in the raw state as plain-text. 24 [Read more about sensitive data in state](/docs/state/sensitive-data.html). 25 26 ## Argument Reference 27 28 The following arguments are supported: 29 30 * `name` - (Required) The name of the parameter. 31 32 33 The following attributes are exported: 34 35 * `name` - (Required) The name of the parameter. 36 * `type` - (Required) The type of the parameter. Valid types are `String`, `StringList` and `SecureString`. 37 * `value` - (Required) The value of the parameter.