Error "Instance ID not found. Is this a EC2 instance?" in a monitoring operation of an AWS resource

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Issue

One RHEL cluster resource that uses an AWS resource agent returned the following error in a monitoring operation:

  • vip_myresource_monitor_60000 on mynode01 'not running' (7): call=33, status=complete, exitreason='Instance ID not found. Is this a EC2 instance?'

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux High Availability or Resilient Storage Cluster deployed in an AWS infrastructure.

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