Add IMDS fallback with DescribeInstances. #201
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Description: Similar to aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent#1139
Adds a fallback metadata provider that calls
EC2 DescribeInstances
with a filter based on the hostname.Consolidates the metadata provider functions into a single package (
internal/metadataprovider
). New usages of the packageinternal/aws/awsutil/conn.go
to determine EC2 region.receiver/awscontainerinsightsreceiver/internal/host/ec2metadata.go
.internal/aws/xray/telemetry/sender.go
to get instance ID and hostname.Link to tracking Issue: aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent#1101
Testing: Updated unit tests. Built the agent image and used on EKS cluster with a hop limit of 1.
Without permissions for
ec2:DescribeInstances
:With
ec2:DescribeInstances
permissions:Can get EC2 instance metadata dimensions for container insights and app signals.
Documentation: N/A