AWS EC2 roles are now working for authentication to AWS services
Details
| Detail name | Value |
|---|---|
| Changelog Number | 8163 |
| Type | Bug |
| Status | Resolved |
| Affected Versions | EXASOL 6.0.0, Exasol 6.2.rc1 |
| Fix Versions | Exasol 6.2.0, Exasol 6.1.5 |
| Resolution Date | 2019-06-27 |
Background
EC2 Roles are automatically deployed with the cloudformation stack and should automatically grant access to certain resources.
Problem Description
In the current versions has been a bug, that prevented EC2 instances to use it's native EC2 Roles for doing backup/restore from S3.
Workaround
As a workaround you have to provide the AWS Access Keys in EXAOperation.
