`django_aws_utils.ec2_ip`¶

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Get the machine’s IP as used by the load balancer.

django_aws_utils.ec2_ip.get_ec2_ip() → str¶

Get the machine’s IP as used by the load balancer.

The result should be added to ALLOWED_HOSTS to prevent Django from returning HTTP500. For example, in your settings.py:

ALLOWED_HOSTS = [
    get_ec2_ip(),
    "app.example.com"
]

For the time being, this only supports the Metadata Version 1.