terraform-policy

name	terraform-policy
description	Write, test, or convert Terraform Policy files (.policy.hcl, .policytest.hcl, Sentinel→tfpolicy). Triggers: policy.hcl, policytest, convert sentinel, tfpolicy, write a policy.
license	MPL-2.0
metadata	{"lifecycle-status":"active","copyright":"Copyright IBM Corp. 2026","version":"0.1.0"}

terraform-policy

UTILITY SKILL — INVOKES: tfpolicy-author | tfpolicy-test

USE FOR:

• Writing a new .policy.hcl policy from a description or requirement
• Converting a .sentinel policy to Terraform Policy
• Writing or debugging a .policytest.hcl test file
• Migrating a Sentinel policy library to Terraform Policy

DO NOT USE FOR:

• Writing .tftest.hcl files for Terraform modules — use terraform-test
• General Terraform HCL authoring — use terraform-style-guide

Routing

Task	Sub-skill
Write or convert a .policy.hcl policy	tfpolicy-author
Write or debug a .policytest.hcl test	tfpolicy-test

Examples

• "Block EC2 instances without encryption" → tfpolicy-author
• "Convert this Sentinel policy to tfpolicy" → tfpolicy-author
• "Write a policytest for my EBS policy" → tfpolicy-test

Troubleshooting

• Wrong skill triggered? Load the sub-skill directly from the routing table above.

npx skills add hashicorp/agent-skills/terraform/terraform-policy/skills/tfpolicy-author
npx skills add hashicorp/agent-skills/terraform/terraform-policy/skills/tfpolicy-test