Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 18:30:22 -0700 From: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> To: Oliver Pinter <oliver.pntr@gmail.com> Cc: "src-committers@freebsd.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@freebsd.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-head@freebsd.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: svn commit: r361143 - head/release/tools Message-ID: <a139f2cc-af4b-c2f8-f9c3-96eebff1be6e@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <CAPjTQNGakmfGtR2%2BxJ62YTRooDNG8=q=hThPyksTyf99F8Ybgg@mail.gmail.com> References: <202005172155.04HLt07J036230@repo.freebsd.org> <CAPjTQNGakmfGtR2%2BxJ62YTRooDNG8=q=hThPyksTyf99F8Ybgg@mail.gmail.com>
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On 2020-05-17 16:48, Oliver Pinter wrote: > On Sunday, May 17, 2020, Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org > <mailto:cperciva@freebsd.org>> wrote: > +REGION=`fetch -qo- > http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/placement/availability-zone > <http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data/placement/availability-zone>; | > sed -e 's/[a-z]$//'` > > What will be this hard-coded ip address without any verification or at least > https? That's a magic IP address which connects to the EC2 "instance metadata service". It doesn't actually go out over the network. -- Colin Percival Security Officer Emeritus, FreeBSD | The power to serve Founder, Tarsnap | www.tarsnap.com | Online backups for the truly paranoid
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