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1 # Introduction
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3 This module adds support for reading AWS IAM access credentials from EC2 instance metadata,
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4 to allow Prosody modules to gain role-based access to AWS services.
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6 # Configuring
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8 ``` {.lua}
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9 modules_enabled = {
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10 "aws_profile";
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11 }
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12 ```
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14 There is no other configuration.
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16 # Usage in other modules
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18 Other modules can import the credentials as a shared table:
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20 ``` {.lua}
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21 local aws_credentials = module:shared("/*/aws_profile/credentials");
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22 do_something(aws_credentials.access_key, aws_credentials.secret_key);
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23 ```
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25 Note that credentials are time-limited, and will change periodically. The
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26 shared table will automatically be updated. If you need to know when this
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27 happens, you can also hook the `'aws_profile/credentials-refreshed'` event:
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29 ``` {.lua}
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30 module:hook_global("aws_profile/credentials-refreshed", function (new_credentials)
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31 -- do something with new_credentials.access_key/secret_key
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32 end);
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33 ```
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35 # Compatibility
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37 Meant for use with Prosody 0.11.x, may work in older versions.