# ec2-imdsv2-check
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Checks whether your Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance metadata version is configured with Instance Metadata Service Version 2 (IMDSv2). The rule is NON\$1COMPLIANT if the HttpTokens is set to optional. 



**Identifier:** EC2\$1IMDSV2\$1CHECK

**Resource Types:** AWS::EC2::Instance

**Trigger type:** Configuration changes

**AWS Region:** All supported AWS regions

**Parameters:**

None  

## AWS CloudFormation template
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To create AWS Config managed rules with AWS CloudFormation templates, see [Creating AWS Config Managed Rules With AWS CloudFormation Templates](aws-config-managed-rules-cloudformation-templates.md).