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Failing to retrieve meta-data on instance

Following the module EC2 meta-data and user data, I cannot retrieve the metadata while connected to instance as root with the curl command curl http://IP_address/latest/meta-data.

The user bash script was imported when I created the instance.

EC2 instance returns: http error 404 – not found ; The requested URL was not found on this server

I had similar issues with the CLI commnd module where I tried to replicate on the sandbox the exercise, and failed …

Is there something wrong with the sandobox instances ?

John Mason

You can enable meta data for the instance from awscli. Also check to make sure you aren’t blocking this call via the instance’s iptables.

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