cloud-utils

ec2metadata support new fields

Bug #1894344 reported by Fred Vogt
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Fred Vogt

Bug Description

AWS recently added new fields, most notably "region":
  region, placement group name, partition number, host ID, and availability zone-ID:

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2020/08/amazon-ec2-instance-metadata-service-supports-additional-fields-improved-automation-operability/

placement/group-name
placement/host-id
placement/partition-number
placement/region
placement/availability-zone-id

Sample values:
placement/group-name: not available
placement/host-id: not available
placement/partition-number: not available
placement/region: us-west-2
placement/availability-zone-id: usw2-az1

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Fred Vogt (fvogt) wrote :

Possible implementation, you'll want to update the usage info fields.

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/instancedata-data-categories.html

fork of ec2-metadata.sh with these fields:
https://gist.github.com/fred-vogt/9c2e773fdacf12e71260c71e7fd17e68

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Fred Vogt (fvogt) wrote :

Can create a PR targeting https://github.com/canonical/cloud-utils if desired:
https://github.com/fred-vogt/cloud-utils/tree/bug/1894344-IMDS-new-fields

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Dan Watkins (oddbloke) wrote :

Hi Fred, thanks for filing this bug! A PR against that repo would be great!

Changed in cloud-utils:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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Fred Vogt (fvogt) wrote :

Hello Dan,

PR: https://github.com/canonical/cloud-utils/pull/13/

Paride Legovini (paride)
Changed in cloud-utils:
assignee: nobody → Fred Vogt (fvogt)
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Lucas Albuquerque Medeiros de Moura (lamoura) wrote :

This bug is believed to be fixed by landing https://github.com/canonical/cloud-utils/pull/13/. If this is still a problem for you, please make a comment and set the state back
to New

Thank you.

Changed in cloud-utils:
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Paride Legovini (paride)
Changed in cloud-utils:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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