document new skip_metadata_api_check option

website/source/docs/builders/amazon-chroot.html.md

@@ -243,6 +243,12 @@ each category, the available configuration keys are alphabetized.
     of the `source_ami` unless `from_scratch` is `true`, in which case
     this field must be defined.
 
+-   `skip_metadata_api_check` - (boolean) Skip the AWS Metadata API check.
+    Useful for AWS API implementations that do not have a metadata API
+    endpoint. Setting to `true` prevents Packer from authenticating via the
+    Metadata API. You may need to use other authentication methods like static
+    credentials, configuration variables, or environment variables.
+
 -   `skip_region_validation` (boolean) - Set to true if you want to skip
     validation of the `ami_regions` configuration option. Default `false`.
 

website/source/docs/builders/amazon-ebs.html.md

@@ -244,6 +244,12 @@ builder.
     in case Packer exits ungracefully. Possible values are "stop" and "terminate",
     default is `stop`.
 
+-   `skip_metadata_api_check` - (boolean) Skip the AWS Metadata API check.
+    Useful for AWS API implementations that do not have a metadata API
+    endpoint. Setting to `true` prevents Packer from authenticating via the
+    Metadata API. You may need to use other authentication methods like static
+    credentials, configuration variables, or environment variables.
+
 -   `skip_region_validation` (boolean) - Set to true if you want to skip
     validation of the region configuration option. Default `false`.
 

website/source/docs/builders/amazon-ebssurrogate.html.md

@@ -237,6 +237,12 @@ builder.
     incase packer exits ungracefully. Possible values are "stop" and "terminate",
     default is `stop`.
 
+-   `skip_metadata_api_check` - (boolean) Skip the AWS Metadata API check.
+    Useful for AWS API implementations that do not have a metadata API
+    endpoint. Setting to `true` prevents Packer from authenticating via the
+    Metadata API. You may need to use other authentication methods like static
+    credentials, configuration variables, or environment variables.
+
 -   `skip_region_validation` (boolean) - Set to true if you want to skip
     validation of the region configuration option. Default `false`.
 

website/source/docs/builders/amazon-ebsvolume.html.md

@@ -156,6 +156,12 @@ builder.
     in case Packer exits ungracefully. Possible values are `stop` and `terminate`.
     Defaults to `stop`.
 
+-   `skip_metadata_api_check` - (boolean) Skip the AWS Metadata API check.
+    Useful for AWS API implementations that do not have a metadata API
+    endpoint. Setting to `true` prevents Packer from authenticating via the
+    Metadata API. You may need to use other authentication methods like static
+    credentials, configuration variables, or environment variables.
+
 -   `skip_region_validation` (boolean) - Set to `true` if you want to skip
     validation of the region configuration option. Defaults to `false`.
 

website/source/docs/builders/amazon-instance.html.md

@@ -248,6 +248,12 @@ builder.
     The default is `0.0.0.0/0` (ie, allow any IPv4 source). This is only used
     when `security_group_id` or `security_group_ids` is not specified.
 
+-   `skip_metadata_api_check` - (boolean) Skip the AWS Metadata API check.
+    Useful for AWS API implementations that do not have a metadata API
+    endpoint. Setting to `true` prevents Packer from authenticating via the
+    Metadata API. You may need to use other authentication methods like static
+    credentials, configuration variables, or environment variables.
+
 -   `skip_region_validation` (boolean) - Set to true if you want to skip
     validation of the region configuration option. Defaults to `false`.