Amazon ECS Local Container Endpoints

A container that provides local versions of the ECS Task IAM Roles endpoint and the ECS Task Metadata Endpoints. This project will help you test applications locally before you deploy to ECS/Fargate.

This repository contains the source code for the project. To use it, pull the amazon/amazon-ecs-local-container-endpoints:latest image from Docker Hub.

Table of Contents

• Tutorial
• Setup Networking
  • Option 1: Use a User Defined Docker Bridge Network
  • Option 2: Set up iptables rules
• Configuration
  • Credentials
  • Custom IAM and STS Endpoints
  • Docker
  • Environment Variables
• Features
  • Vend Credentials to Containers
  • Metadata
    • Task Metadata V2
    • Task Metadata V3

Security disclosures

If you think you’ve found a potential security issue, please do not post it in the Issues. Instead, please follow the instructions here or email AWS security directly at aws-security@amazon.com.

License

This library is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.