Set custom User Agent for Terraform providers

.goreleaser.yml

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ builds:
     binary: atmos
     ldflags:
       # Set `atmos` version to the GitHub release tag using Go `ldflags`
-      - '-s -w -X "github.com/cloudposse/atmos/cmd.Version={{.Version}}"'
+      - '-s -w -X "github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/version.Version={{.Version}}"'
 
 archives:
   - format: binary

Makefile

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ get:
 	go get
 
 build: get
-	env $(if $(GOOS),GOOS=$(GOOS)) $(if $(GOARCH),GOARCH=$(GOARCH)) go build -o build/atmos -v -ldflags "-X 'github.com/cloudposse/atmos/cmd.Version=${VERSION}'"
+	env $(if $(GOOS),GOOS=$(GOOS)) $(if $(GOARCH),GOARCH=$(GOARCH)) go build -o build/atmos -v -ldflags "-X 'github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/version.Version=${VERSION}'"
 
 version: build
 	chmod +x ./build/atmos

build.sh

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 version="0.0.1"
 
-go build -o build/atmos -v -ldflags "-X 'github.com/cloudposse/atmos/cmd.Version=$version'"
+go build -o build/atmos -v -ldflags "-X 'github.com/cloudposse/atmos/version.Version=$version'"
 
 # https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/using-ldflags-to-set-version-information-for-go-applications
 # https://blog.kowalczyk.info/article/vEja/embedding-build-number-in-go-executable.html

cmd/version.go

@@ -10,10 +10,9 @@ import (
 	tuiUtils "github.com/cloudposse/atmos/internal/tui/utils"
 	"github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/schema"
 	u "github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/utils"
+	"github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/version"
 )
 
-var Version = "0.0.1"
-
 var versionCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:     "version",
 	Short:   "Print the CLI version",
@@ -27,14 +26,14 @@ var versionCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			u.LogErrorAndExit(schema.CliConfiguration{}, err)
 		}
 
-		u.PrintMessage(fmt.Sprintf("\U0001F47D Atmos %s on %s/%s", Version, runtime.GOOS, runtime.GOARCH))
+		u.PrintMessage(fmt.Sprintf("\U0001F47D Atmos %s on %s/%s", version.Version, runtime.GOOS, runtime.GOARCH))
 		fmt.Println()
 
 		// Check for the latest Atmos release on GitHub
 		latestReleaseTag, err := u.GetLatestGitHubRepoRelease("cloudposse", "atmos")
 		if err == nil && latestReleaseTag != "" {
 			latestRelease := strings.TrimPrefix(latestReleaseTag, "v")
-			currentRelease := strings.TrimPrefix(Version, "v")
+			currentRelease := strings.TrimPrefix(version.Version, "v")
 			if latestRelease != currentRelease {
 				printMessageToUpgradeToAtmosLatestRelease(latestRelease)
 			}

internal/exec/help.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/schema"
 	u "github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/utils"
+	"github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/version"
 )
 
 // processHelp processes help commands
@@ -45,6 +46,11 @@ func processHelp(componentType string, command string) error {
 			u.PrintMessage(" - double-dash '--' can be used to signify the end of the options for Atmos and the start of the additional " +
 				"native arguments and flags for the 'terraform' commands. " +
 				"For example: atmos terraform plan <component> -s <stack> -- -refresh=false -lock=false")
+
+			u.PrintMessage(fmt.Sprintf(" - '--append-user-agent' flag sets the TF_APPEND_USER_AGENT environment variable to customize the User-Agent string in Terraform provider requests. "+
+				"Example: 'Atmos/%s (Cloud Posse; +https://atmos.tools)'. "+
+				"If not specified, defaults to 'atmos %s'\n", version.Version, version.Version))
+
 		}
 
 		if componentType == "helmfile" {

internal/exec/terraform.go

@@ -255,6 +255,16 @@ func ExecuteTerraform(info schema.ConfigAndStacksInfo) error {
 	// https://developer.hashicorp.com/terraform/cli/config/environment-variables#tf_in_automation
 	info.ComponentEnvList = append(info.ComponentEnvList, "TF_IN_AUTOMATION=true")
 
+	// Set 'TF_APPEND_USER_AGENT' ENV var based on precedence
+	// Precedence: Environment Variable > atmos.yaml > Default
+	appendUserAgent := cliConfig.Components.Terraform.AppendUserAgent
+	if envUA, exists := os.LookupEnv("TF_APPEND_USER_AGENT"); exists && envUA != "" {
+		appendUserAgent = envUA
+	}
+	if appendUserAgent != "" {
+		info.ComponentEnvList = append(info.ComponentEnvList, fmt.Sprintf("TF_APPEND_USER_AGENT=%s", appendUserAgent))
+	}
+
 	// Print ENV vars if they are found in the component's stack config
 	if len(info.ComponentEnvList) > 0 {
 		u.LogDebug(cliConfig, "\nUsing ENV vars:")

internal/exec/utils.go

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ var (
 		cfg.DeployRunInitFlag,
 		cfg.InitRunReconfigure,
 		cfg.AutoGenerateBackendFileFlag,
+		cfg.AppendUserAgentFlag,
 		cfg.FromPlanFlag,
 		cfg.PlanFileFlag,
 		cfg.HelpFlag1,
@@ -668,6 +669,19 @@ func processArgsAndFlags(componentType string, inputArgsAndFlags []string) (sche
 			info.TerraformDir = terraformDirFlagParts[1]
 		}
 
+		if arg == cfg.AppendUserAgentFlag {
+			if len(inputArgsAndFlags) <= (i + 1) {
+				return info, fmt.Errorf("invalid flag: %s", arg)
+			}
+			info.AppendUserAgent = inputArgsAndFlags[i+1]
+		} else if strings.HasPrefix(arg+"=", cfg.AppendUserAgentFlag) {
+			var appendUserAgentFlagParts = strings.Split(arg, "=")
+			if len(appendUserAgentFlagParts) != 2 {
+				return info, fmt.Errorf("invalid flag: %s", arg)
+			}
+			info.AppendUserAgent = appendUserAgentFlagParts[1]
+		}
+
 		if arg == cfg.HelmfileCommandFlag {
 			if len(inputArgsAndFlags) <= (i + 1) {
 				return info, fmt.Errorf("invalid flag: %s", arg)

pkg/config/config.go

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/schema"
 	u "github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/utils"
+	"github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/version"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ var (
 				DeployRunInit:           true,
 				InitRunReconfigure:      true,
 				AutoGenerateBackendFile: true,
+				AppendUserAgent:         fmt.Sprintf("Atmos/%s (Cloud Posse; +https://atmos.tools)", version.Version),
 			},
 			Helmfile: schema.Helmfile{
 				BasePath:              "components/helmfile",
@@ -105,6 +107,7 @@ func InitCliConfig(configAndStacksInfo schema.ConfigAndStacksInfo, processStacks
 
 	// Default configuration values
 	v.SetDefault("components.helmfile.use_eks", true)
+	v.SetDefault("components.terraform.append_user_agent", fmt.Sprintf("Atmos/%s (Cloud Posse; +https://atmos.tools)", version.Version))
 
 	// Process config in system folder
 	configFilePath1 := ""
@@ -243,6 +246,11 @@ func InitCliConfig(configAndStacksInfo schema.ConfigAndStacksInfo, processStacks
 		cliConfig.BasePath = configAndStacksInfo.AtmosBasePath
 	}
 
+	// After unmarshalling, ensure AppendUserAgent is set if still empty
+	if cliConfig.Components.Terraform.AppendUserAgent == "" {
+		cliConfig.Components.Terraform.AppendUserAgent = fmt.Sprintf("Atmos/%s (Cloud Posse; +https://atmos.tools)", version.Version)
+	}
+
 	// Check config
 	err = checkConfig(cliConfig)
 	if err != nil {

pkg/config/const.go

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ const (
 
 	DeployRunInitFlag           = "--deploy-run-init"
 	AutoGenerateBackendFileFlag = "--auto-generate-backend-file"
+	AppendUserAgentFlag         = "--append-user-agent"
 	InitRunReconfigure          = "--init-run-reconfigure"
 
 	FromPlanFlag       = "--from-plan"

pkg/config/utils.go

@@ -327,6 +327,12 @@ func processEnvVars(cliConfig *schema.CliConfiguration) error {
 		cliConfig.Logs.Level = logsLevel
 	}
 
+	tfAppendUserAgent := os.Getenv("ATMOS_COMPONENTS_TERRAFORM_APPEND_USER_AGENT")
+	if len(tfAppendUserAgent) > 0 {
+		u.LogTrace(*cliConfig, fmt.Sprintf("Found ENV var ATMOS_COMPONENTS_TERRAFORM_APPEND_USER_AGENT=%s", tfAppendUserAgent))
+		cliConfig.Components.Terraform.AppendUserAgent = tfAppendUserAgent
+	}
+
 	listMergeStrategy := os.Getenv("ATMOS_SETTINGS_LIST_MERGE_STRATEGY")
 	if len(listMergeStrategy) > 0 {
 		u.LogTrace(*cliConfig, fmt.Sprintf("Found ENV var ATMOS_SETTINGS_LIST_MERGE_STRATEGY=%s", listMergeStrategy))

pkg/schema/schema.go

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ type TemplatesSettingsGomplate struct {
 type Terraform struct {
 	BasePath                string `yaml:"base_path" json:"base_path" mapstructure:"base_path"`
 	ApplyAutoApprove        bool   `yaml:"apply_auto_approve" json:"apply_auto_approve" mapstructure:"apply_auto_approve"`
+	AppendUserAgent         string `yaml:"append_user_agent" json:"append_user_agent" mapstructure:"append_user_agent"`
 	DeployRunInit           bool   `yaml:"deploy_run_init" json:"deploy_run_init" mapstructure:"deploy_run_init"`
 	InitRunReconfigure      bool   `yaml:"init_run_reconfigure" json:"init_run_reconfigure" mapstructure:"init_run_reconfigure"`
 	AutoGenerateBackendFile bool   `yaml:"auto_generate_backend_file" json:"auto_generate_backend_file" mapstructure:"auto_generate_backend_file"`
@@ -132,6 +133,7 @@ type ArgsAndFlagsInfo struct {
 	DeployRunInit             string
 	InitRunReconfigure        string
 	AutoGenerateBackendFile   string
+	AppendUserAgent           string
 	UseTerraformPlan          bool
 	PlanFile                  string
 	DryRun                    bool

pkg/version/version.go

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package version
+
+// Version holds the current version of the Atmos CLI.
+// It can be set dynamically during build time using ldflags.
+var Version = "0.0.1" // Default version; will be overridden during build

website/docs/cli/commands/terraform/usage.mdx

@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ atmos terraform workspace test/test-component-override-3 -s tenant1-ue2-dev --re
 atmos terraform workspace test/test-component-override-3 -s tenant1-ue2-dev --redirect-stderr ./errors.txt
 
 atmos terraform plan test/test-component -s tenant1-ue2-dev -- -refresh=false -lock=false
+
+atmos terraform plan test/test-component -s tenant1-ue2-dev --append-user-agent "Acme/1.0 (Build 1234; arm64)"
 ```
 
 ## Arguments
@@ -124,12 +126,12 @@ atmos terraform plan test/test-component -s tenant1-ue2-dev -- -refresh=false -l
 
 ## Flags
 
-| Flag                | Description                                                                                                                                   | Alias | Required |
-| :------------------ | :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :---- | :------- |
-| `--stack`           | Atmos stack                                                                                                                                   | `-s`  | yes      |
-| `--dry-run`         | Dry run                                                                                                                                       |       | no       |
-| `--redirect-stderr` | File descriptor to redirect `stderr` to.<br/>Errors can be redirected to any file or any standard file descriptor<br/>(including `/dev/null`) |       | no       |
-
+| Flag                  | Description                                                                                                                                   | Alias | Required |
+| :------------------   | :-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :---- | :------- |
+| `--stack`             | Atmos stack                                                                                                                                   | `-s`  | yes      |
+| `--dry-run`           | Dry run                                                                                                                                       |       | no       |
+| `--redirect-stderr`   | File descriptor to redirect `stderr` to.<br/>Errors can be redirected to any file or any standard file descriptor<br/>(including `/dev/null`) |       | no       |
+| `--append-user-agent` | Append a custom User-Agent to Terraform requests. Can also be set using the ATMOS_COMPONENTS_TERRAFORM_APPEND_USER_AGENT environment variable.|       | no       |
 <br />
 
 :::note

website/docs/core-concepts/projects/configuration/terraform.mdx

@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ components:
     init_run_reconfigure: true
     # Can also be set using 'ATMOS_COMPONENTS_TERRAFORM_AUTO_GENERATE_BACKEND_FILE' ENV var, or '--auto-generate-backend-file' command-line argument
     auto_generate_backend_file: false
+    # Can also be set using 'ATMOS_COMPONENTS_TERRAFORM_APPEND_USER_AGENT' ENV var, or '--append-user-agent' command-line argument
+    append_user_agent: "Acme/1.0 (Build 1234; arm64)"
 ```
 
 <dl>

website/docs/quick-start/install-atmos.mdx

@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ Atmos has a few other ways to install, including using Go, asdf, mise, aqua, bui
     or run this and replace `$version` with the version that should be returned with `atmos version`.
 
     ```shell
-    go build -o build/atmos -v -ldflags "-X 'github.com/cloudposse/atmos/cmd.Version=$version'"
+    go build -o build/atmos -v -ldflags "-X 'github.com/cloudposse/atmos/pkg/version.Version=$version'"
     ```
   </TabItem>
 

website/src/components/Screengrabs/atmos-terraform--help.html

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
  - 'atmos terraform generate varfile' command generates a varfile for an 'atmos' component in a stack
  - 'atmos terraform generate varfiles' command generates varfiles for all 'atmos' components in all stacks
  - 'atmos terraform shell' command configures an environment for an 'atmos' component in a stack and starts a new shell allowing executing all native terraform commands inside the shell without using atmos-specific arguments and flags
+ - `--append-user-agent` flag allows you to customize the User-Agent string appended to Terraform requests for enhanced observability and traceability.
  - double-dash '--' can be used to signify the end of the options for Atmos and the start of the additional native arguments and flags for the 'terraform' commands. For example: atmos terraform plan <component> -s <stack> -- -refresh=false -lock=false
 
 Usage: terraform [global options] <subcommand> [args]