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@@ -240,7 +240,9 @@ The auth libraries and applications **must** follow the steps below:
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**imdsv2_session_token_url** fields if they are provided. The host should
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either be **169.254.169.254** or **fd00:ec2::254**.
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- If **imdsv2_session_token_url** is available, then fetch session token
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- from **imdsv2_session_token_url**.
+ from **imdsv2_session_token_url**. Note: only perform this step if you
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+ need to communicate with the metadata server to fetch the region and/or
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+ the security credentials
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- Check the environment variables in the following order (`AWS_REGION` and
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then the `AWS_DEFAULT_REGION`) to determine the AWS region. If found, skip
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using the AWS metadata server to determine this value.
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