Workaround resolution:
apt-get install -y puppet
# installs puppet dependency: facter-1.7.5-1ubuntu1
gem install facter
# installs latest facter gem, 2.3.0 where the ec2_* facts in VPC are restored
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** Description changed:
- When running facter (1.6.5-1ubuntu1.2) from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on an
- EC2-instance inside AWS VPC, no ec2-facts are shown. This bug is already
- reported upstream: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/7559
+ When running Facter (1.6.x or 1.7.x) from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or 14
This is still a problem on Ubuntu 14.04.1 with puppet 3.4.3 and facter 1.7.5.
Interestingly, on Amazon Linux 2014.09 with puppet 2.7.25 and facter 1.6.18,
the EC2_* facts are present.
The latest version of the gem appears to have completely refactored the
ec2.rb facts:
https://github.com/puppetla