Working with cloud-init in AWS

Run the script manually#

cd /var/lib/cloud/instance/scripts
sudo ./part-001

To view logs#

sudo journalctl -u cloud-final -b

To output logs to a different file#

#!/usr/bin/env bash
set -Eeuo pipefail
exec > >(tee /var/log/user-data.log|logger -t user-data -s 2>/dev/console) 2>&1

Logs will be available on /var/log/user-data.log.