in src/lib/awsConnectionParameters.ts [430:470]
export async function getRegion(): Promise<string> {
console.log('Configuring region for task')
let region = tl.getInput('regionName', false)
if (region) {
// lowercase it because the picker we know have can return mixed case
// data if the user typed in a region whose prefix (US- etc) exists
// already in the friendly text
region = region.toLowerCase()
console.log(`...configured to use region ${region}, defined in task.`)
return region
}
region = tl.getVariable(awsRegionVariable)
if (region) {
console.log(`...configured to use region ${region}, defined in task variable ${awsRegionVariable}.`)
return region
}
if (process.env.AWS_REGION) {
region = process.env.AWS_REGION
console.log(`...configured to use region ${region}, defined in environment variable.`)
return region
}
try {
region = await queryRegionFromMetadata()
console.log(`...configured to use region ${region}, from EC2 instance metadata.`)
return region
} catch (err) {
console.log(`...error: failed to query EC2 instance metadata for region - ${err}`)
}
console.log('No region specified in the task configuration or environment')
return ''
}