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AWS AWSEC2: Minor wording update for instance metadata description

Service: AWSEC2 · 2026-08-16 · Documentation low

File: AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.md

Summary

Replaced 'etc.' with 'and more' in the instance-identity/document attribute description.

Security assessment

Cosmetic language change with no impact on security guidance, vulnerabilities, or configurations.

Evidence

+`instance-identity/document` | JSON containing instance attributes, such as instance-id, private IP address, and more. See [Instance identity documents for Amazon EC2 instances](./instance-identity-documents.html).  | 2009-04-04  

Diff

diff --git a/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.md b/AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.md
index a43ee16d9..de7a0638b 100644
--- a//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.md
+++ b//AWSEC2/latest/UserGuide/ec2-instance-metadata.md
@@ -137 +137 @@ Category | Description | Version when category was released
-`instance-identity/document` | JSON containing instance attributes, such as instance-id, private IP address, etc. See [Instance identity documents for Amazon EC2 instances](./instance-identity-documents.html).  | 2009-04-04  
+`instance-identity/document` | JSON containing instance attributes, such as instance-id, private IP address, and more. See [Instance identity documents for Amazon EC2 instances](./instance-identity-documents.html).  | 2009-04-04