Comment 1 for bug 684804

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Scott Moser (smoser) wrote :

> It is suggested that instead cloud-init FIRST gets a user-data script from
> http://169.254.169.254/image-data
> or similar. This would be platform specific data (as opposed to instance specific data)
> that would be run first

What I would do is just consume it the same way as user-data is consumed now.

If present, it would be consumed before the user data.

If you wanted to run scripts *right then* then a "'Cloud Boothook" would be how to get that done (https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CloudInit).