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On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 6:48 AM, Mate Lakat <mate.lakat at citrix.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We are looking at config drive use cases, and saw this in the official
> docs:
>
>   Do not rely on the presence of the EC2 metadata present in the config
>   drive (i.e., files under the ec2 directory), as this content may be
>   removed in a future release.

Huh. That's news to me. I wonder why we'd bother implementing it if we
don't want people to use it?

>       http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/config-drive.html
>
> Do we have any information on when will that EC2 metadata be dropped?
>
> I would like to get the fixed ip from the metadata, and I only found it
> in the EC2 section.
>
> Are there any plans to include the IP info in the OS metadata?

It shouldn't be hard to do... Can you file a bug to track it and let
me know the bug id?

Thanks,
Michael

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