1EC2META(1) User Contributed Perl Documentation EC2META(1)
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6 ec2meta - get the metadata for this particular ec2 instance
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9 ec2meta -h --help [type]
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12 With a TYPE reports just that TYPE of meta data. With out one reports
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16 The -h flag displays this help message.
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20 ami_id The AMI ID used to launch the instance. 1.0
21 ami_manifest_path The manifest path of the AMI with which the instance was launched. 1.0
22 ami_launch_index The index of this instance in the reservation (per AMI). 1.0
23 ancestor_ami_ids The AMI IDs of any instances that were rebundled to create this AMI. 2007_10_10
24 instance_id The ID of this instance. 1.0
25 instance_type The type of instance to launch. For more information, see Selecting Instance Types. 2007_08_29
26 local_hostname The local hostname of the instance. 2007_01_19
27 public_hostname The public hostname of the instance. 2007_01_19
28 local_ipv4 Public IP address if launched with direct addressing; private IP address if launched with public addressing. 1.0
29 public_ipv4 NATted public IP Address 2007_01_19
30 public_keys/ Public keys. Only available if supplied at instance launch time 1.0
31 reservation_id ID of the reservation. 1.0
32 security_groups Names of the security groups the instance is launched in. Only available if supplied at instance launch time 1.0
33 product_codes Product codes associated with this instance. 2007_03_01
34 user_data User supplied data at instance launch
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