aws-instance-metadata

v2.1.3

A utility for retrieving the desired AWS EC2 instance metadata from a running instance For more information about how to use this package see README

Latest version published 1 year ago

License: MIT

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46 / 100

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Version				Vulnerabilities	License Risk
2.1.3	\|	07/2023		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
2.1.2	\|	01/2020		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
2.0.1	\|	03/2018	Popular	0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L
1.0.0	\|	08/2016		0 C 0 H 0 M 0 L	0 H 0 M 0 L

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Weekly Downloads (51)

GitHub Stars: 3
Forks: 1
Contributors: 20

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package aws-instance-metadata receives a total of 51 downloads a week. As such, we scored aws-instance-metadata popularity level to be Limited.

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Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 20
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Open Issues: 1
Open PR: 3
Last Release: 1 year ago
Last Commit: 1 year ago

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Node.js Compatibility: not defined

Age: 8 years
Dependencies: 2 Direct
Versions: 8
Install Size: 10 kB
Dist-tags: 1
# of Files: 16
Maintainers: 29
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Readme

aws-instance-metadata

This module is used to retrieve a piece of metadata for a running AWS EC2 instance. It returns takes a callback in order to return the data.

Install

npm install aws-instance-metadata

npm install aws-instance-metadata --save

Usage

When using raven.js, it's common to add server level information for debugging purposes. We can use aws-instance-metadata to do just that. In order to tag all future error messages with the instance ID, we could do:

const raven = require('raven').Client(/* configuration omitted */);
const awsInstanceMetadata = require('aws-instance-metadata');

awsInstanceMetadata.fetch('instance-id').then((instanceId) => {
  raven.setTagsContext({
    instanceId: instanceId
  });
}, console.error);

Publishing a new version

GH_TOKEN=xxx npx semantic-release --no-ci

aws-instance-metadata dependencies

got @aws-sdk/client-ec2

aws-instance-metadata development dependencies

jest nock eslint prettier pre-commit @babel/core eslint-config-mixmax eslint-config-prettier eslint-plugin-prettier @mixmaxhq/prettier-config @mixmaxhq/jest-coverage-config @babel/plugin-transform-modules-commonjs

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What is aws-instance-metadata?

A utility for retrieving the desired AWS EC2 instance metadata from a running instance. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for aws-instance-metadata, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

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The npm package aws-instance-metadata receives a total of 51 weekly downloads. As such, aws-instance-metadata popularity was classified as limited. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

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We found indications that aws-instance-metadata is an Inactive project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is aws-instance-metadata safe to use?

While scanning the latest version of aws-instance-metadata, we found that a security review is needed. A total of 0 vulnerabilities or license issues were detected. See the full security scan results.

Last updated on 11 December-2024, at 02:54 (UTC).

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