Function fromInstanceMetadata

Creates a credential provider function that reads from the EC2 instance metadata service.

import { fromInstanceMetadata } from "@ibm-cos/credential-providers"; // ES6 import
// const { fromInstanceMetadata } = require("@ibm-cos/credential-providers"); // CommonJS import

const client = new DynamoDBClient({
  credentials: fromInstanceMetadata({
    // Optional. The connection timeout (in milliseconds) to apply to any remote requests. If not specified, a
    // default value of`1000` (one second) is used.
    timeout: 1000,
    // Optional. The maximum number of times any HTTP connections should be retried. If not specified, a default
    // value of `0` will be used.
    maxRetries: 0,
  }),
});
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