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Comment: clarification regarding imdsv2

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Step 5: on the bottom of the Create Compute Instance window create a new SSH key-pair or upload the public SSH key of an existing key-pair that you will use to access your instance. If you create a new key-pair, you must download the private key and store it in a save place for later use. You can also download the public key.


Step 6 (supported starting with Charon-SSP marketplace images version 4.2.2 and VE license server 1.0.33): support an IMDSv2 authorization header for applications relying on the IMDS service. For this, open the additional options by clicking on Show Advanced Options at the bottom of the instance creation page, select the Management tab, and activate the authorization header, as shown below:

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On existing instances, this parameter can be changed, by editing the instance metadata service settings for the instance (go to Instance Details and click on Edit in the line Instance Metadata Service). Only change the configuration to IMDSv2 if the image you launched the instance from supports it. Otherwise, you may not be able to connect to your instance. At the time of writing, the official CentOS 7 image on OCI did not support the new feature.

Step 7: Click on Create to create your instance.

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