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Re: Amazon EC2 setup



On Sat, Dec 01, 2018 at 10:44:05AM -0400, Jared McNeill wrote:
> https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.html
> 
> On Sat, 1 Dec 2018, maya%netbsd.org@localhost wrote:
> 
> > This feels all kinds of insecure, is that the official way to do it?

Would it be possible (grep in dmesg, check sysctl, whatever?) to verify
we are running on an EC2?

And if not, require some explicit rc.conf entry to force this (e.g. for 
testing puroses), but in usual setups default this script to off?

Martin



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