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Next time you see a garbled http-3A-2F-2F in a log or configuration, you will know exactly how to fix it—and exactly what power you are unlocking from the Google metadata server.
– When creating a VM, you can limit which APIs the metadata token can access (e.g., read-only for Cloud Storage, no Compute API). Even if your app is compromised, the token has minimal permissions. Next time you see a garbled http-3A-2F-2F in
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In this example, the response indicates that the instance has a single service account associated with it, identified by its email address. The aliases field provides alternative names for the service account, while the scope field specifies the scope of the service account. The aliases field provides alternative names for the
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: /computeMetadata/v1/instance/service-accounts/ - This path is used to retrieve information about the service accounts associated with the current Compute Engine instance.
: This URL is only reachable from within a Google Cloud resource; it is not accessible over the public internet.