exposes specific resource attributes for easy querying and sharing

Author: akhil27051999

terraform/outputs.tf

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+output "instance_public_ip" {
+  description = "Public IP address of the EC2 instance"
+  value       = aws_eip.api_server.public_ip
+}
+
+output "instance_id" {
+  description = "ID of the EC2 instance"
+  value       = aws_instance.api_server.id
+}
+
+output "ssh_connection_command" {
+  description = "SSH connection command"
+  value       = "ssh -i ${var.key_name}.pem ubuntu@${aws_eip.api_server.public_ip}"
+}
+
+output "vpc_id" {
+  description = "VPC ID"
+  value       = aws_vpc.main.id
+}
+
+# Remove the problematic next_steps output or fix it:
+output "next_steps" {
+  description = "Next steps after deployment"
+  value       = <<EOT
+Next steps:
+1. SSH to the instance: ssh -i ${var.key_name}.pem ubuntu@${aws_eip.api_server.public_ip}
+2. The instance is ready for Ansible configuration
+EOT
+}