Merge pull request #621 from JoshRosen/spark-613

Use ec2-metadata in start-slave.sh to detect if running on EC2

bin/start-slave.sh

@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ bin=`cd "$bin"; pwd`
 # Set SPARK_PUBLIC_DNS so slaves can be linked in master web UI
 if [ "$SPARK_PUBLIC_DNS" = "" ]; then
     # If we appear to be running on EC2, use the public address by default:
-    if [[ `hostname` == *ec2.internal ]]; then
+    # NOTE: ec2-metadata is installed on Amazon Linux AMI. Check based on that and hostname
+    if command -v ec2-metadata > /dev/null || [[ `hostname` == *ec2.internal ]]; then
         export SPARK_PUBLIC_DNS=`wget -q -O - http://instance-data.ec2.internal/latest/meta-data/public-hostname`
     fi
 fi