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diff --git a/doc/administration/terraform_state.md b/doc/administration/terraform_state.md index d3b941bd129..46b5a6c8f90 100644 --- a/doc/administration/terraform_state.md +++ b/doc/administration/terraform_state.md @@ -22,9 +22,23 @@ Use [external object storage](https://docs.gitlab.com/charts/advanced/external-o ## Disabling Terraform state -To disable terraform state site-wide, follow the steps below. -A GitLab administrator may want to disable Terraform state to reduce disk space or if Terraform is not used in your instance. -To do so, follow the steps below according to your installation's type. +You can disable Terraform state across the entire instance. You might want to disable Terraform to reduce disk space, +or because your instance doesn't use Terraform. + +When Terraform state administration is disabled: + +- On the left sidebar, you cannot select **Infrastructure > Terraform**. +- Any CI/CD jobs that access the Terraform state fail with this error: + + ```shell + Error refreshing state: HTTP remote state endpoint invalid auth + ``` + +To disable Terraform administration, follow the steps below according to your installation. + +Prerequisite: + +- You must be an administrator. **In Omnibus installations:** |