How to get Meta-Data information from an AWS EC2 Instance
If you need to query meta-data information from your running EC2 instance, you can curl the following location:
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This will provide a list of all information that can be retrieved.
Say you want to get the local IPv4 address, this can be done as follows:
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You can also get JSON blocks of information back, such as querying the IAM Info:
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