Moving projects stacks into a new account pulumi managed bac

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Moving projects stacks into a new account pulumi managed backend Is import export the way to go What about secrets

rhythmic-finland-36256 · Answer

I have some projects in my personal account that I would like to transfer into a different one that already exists So this is not about moving into an organization I am part of

rhythmic-finland-36256 · Answer

What is the general way to accomplish that Can I create a new project stack in the new account export the stack from the old one login to the new account and import it there

rhythmic-finland-36256 · Answer

I know about different encryption keys per stack which will also apply here I m fine with overwriting the configuration after the stack is imported I m wondering what happens to resources that are created inside the stack marked as secret and are exported e g a kubeconfig or a `RandomPassword` My assumption would be that those are encrypted with the same secret that is used for the config values What happens with those outputs I cannot imagine how those could be re encrypted as the old key is unknown

gentle-diamond-70147 · Answer

If the stack already exists in the Pulumi SaaS backend and you re moving it to another organization in the Pulumi SaaS backend then you can use the TRANSFER STACK button on the stack s settings page to move the stack and the SaaS handles this for you

rhythmic-finland-36256 · Answer

Is there a way to do this when transferring from one regular account to another I noticed some issues when I tried to import the stack on the other side ran an empty up for the stack name there

rhythmic-finland-36256 · Answer

not sure if this 404 is due to security as my export still contained the old user

rhythmic-finland-36256 · Answer

Transferring via UI is not possible as I m not a member of the target organization

rhythmic-finland-36256 · Answer

Any pulumi staff can give advice here Is there a way to transfer a stack from one user to another without being a member of a shared org I d like to perform that for some test projects I created in my personal account