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authorSteven Ringo <github@stevenringo.com>2014-09-23 08:48:23 +1000
committerSteven Ringo <git@stevenringo.com>2014-09-23 08:53:57 +1000
commite1afaf8d05231cd4c070eb6499f34b692179ea50 (patch)
tree9a47816726f49e550ace8827ca6931441e4c69ef /library
parent0d90127aa06c9b145cec305483a5dd913fc4af01 (diff)
downloadansible-e1afaf8d05231cd4c070eb6499f34b692179ea50.tar.gz
Expand description for ec2_facts module
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/library/cloud/ec2_facts b/library/cloud/ec2_facts
index 227f714069..7b5c610dc2 100644
--- a/library/cloud/ec2_facts
+++ b/library/cloud/ec2_facts
@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ options:
choices: ['yes', 'no']
version_added: 1.5.1
description:
- - This module fetches data from the metadata servers in ec2 (aws).
+ - This module fetches data from the metadata servers in ec2 (aws) as per
+ http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.html.
+ The module must be called from within the EC2 instance itself.
Eucalyptus cloud provides a similar service and this module should
- work this cloud provider as well.
+ work with this cloud provider as well.
notes:
- Parameters to filter on ec2_facts may be added later.
author: "Silviu Dicu <silviudicu@gmail.com>"