httpTokens
Indicates whether IMDSv2 is required.
optional
- IMDSv2 is optional, which means that you can use either IMDSv2 or IMDSv1.required
- IMDSv2 is required, which means that IMDSv1 is disabled, and you must use IMDSv2.
Default:
If the value of
ImdsSupport
for the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) for your instance isv2.0
and the account level default is set tono-preference
, the default isrequired
.If the value of
ImdsSupport
for the Amazon Machine Image (AMI) for your instance isv2.0
, but the account level default is set toV1 or V2
, the default isoptional
.
The default value can also be affected by other combinations of parameters. For more information, see Order of precedence for instance metadata options in the Amazon EC2 User Guide.