diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/locals.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/locals.tf
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-locals {
-  base_tags = {
-    "boc:created_by" = "terraform"
-  }
-
-  vpc_id    = data.terraform_remote_state.vpc_REGION_VPCN.outputs.vpc_id
-  sg_web_id = data.terraform_remote_state.vpc_REGION_VPCN.outputs.sg_web_id
-
-  tags = {
-    CostAllocation = "csvd:infrastructure"
-    Environment    = var.vpc_environment
-  }
-}
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/provider.route53_main.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/provider.route53_main.tf
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index 1b63eae..0000000
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-#---
-# network prod
-#---
-provider "aws" {
-  alias  = "route53_main_east"
-  region = var.region_map["east"]
-  assume_role {
-    role_arn     = format("arn:%v:iam::%v:role/r-inf-terraform-route53", data.aws_arn.current.partition, var.route53_endpoints["route53_main"].account_id)
-    session_name = var.os_username
-  }
-}
-
-provider "aws" {
-  alias  = "route53_main_west"
-  region = var.region_map["west"]
-  assume_role {
-    role_arn     = format("arn:%v:iam::%v:role/r-inf-terraform-route53", data.aws_arn.current.partition, var.route53_endpoints["route53_main"].account_id)
-    session_name = var.os_username
-  }
-}
-
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/region.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/region.tf
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--- a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/region.tf
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@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-locals {
-  region = var.region
-}
-
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/tf-run.data b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/tf-run.data
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index c8df7a2..0000000
--- a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/tf-run.data
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-VERSION 1.0.2
-REMOTE-STATE
-COMMAND tf-directory-setup.py -l none -f
-COMMAND setup-new-directory.sh
-COMMAND tf-init -upgrade
-
-LINKTOP includes.d/variables.account_tags.tf
-LINKTOP includes.d/variables.account_tags.auto.tfvars
-LINKTOP includes.d/variables.infrastructure_tags.tf
-LINKTOP includes.d/variables.infrastructure_tags.auto.tfvars
-LINKTOP includes.d/variables.application_tags.tf
-LINKTOP includes.d/variables.application_tags.auto.tfvars
-LINK variables.vpc.tf
-LINK variables.vpc.auto.tfvars
-
-ALL
-COMMAND tf-directory-setup.py -l s3
-
-
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.route53.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.route53.tf
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index 140e7f2..0000000
--- a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.route53.tf
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-variable "route53_endpoints" {
-  description = "Map of target route53 endpoints (for inbound) central VPCs"
-  type        = map(map(string))
-  default = {
-    route53_main = {
-      "account_id"    = "057405694017"
-      "us-gov-east-1" = "vpc-0871ba8a6040d623a"
-      "us-gov-west-1" = "vpc-0f03ea065333f72c5"
-    }
-    route53_main_legacy = {
-      "account_id"    = "107742151971"
-      "us-gov-east-1" = "vpc-099a991da7c4eb8a5"
-      "us-gov-west-1" = "vpc-77877a12"
-    }
-  }
-}
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.username.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.username.tf
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--- a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.username.tf
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@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-variable "os_username" {
-  description = "OS username from environment variable, ideally as $USER"
-  type        = string
-  default     = null
-}
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.vpc-endpoints.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/variables.vpc-endpoints.tf
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-locals {
-
-  # Use this to select specific vpc endpoints to share from the central account.  An empty list will share everything defined
-  # in the central account (network-prod).  If you try to share something, and it's not there it shoud probably be added to the
-  # central account.  By default, you most likely want this to be an empty list [].  If this is null, no sharing will be setup.
-
-  shared_vpc_endpoints = []
-
-  # Use this to create non-shared VPC endpoints. This should be rare, and restricted to specific specialty services.
-  # This is a map of service naem, and a value of:
-  #   "" (empty string): this means use this service name as is
-  #   null: this means this service will NOT be created (disabled)
-  #   string: A string used to find the service name. This is very service specific.  sagemaker notebooks are one example.
-
-  vpc_endpoints = {}
-}
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/versions.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/versions.tf
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--- a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/versions.tf
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@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-terraform {
-  required_providers {
-    aws = {
-      source  = "hashicorp/aws"
-      version = ">= 4.0"
-    }
-    ldap = {
-      source  = "trevex/ldap"
-      version = ">= 0.5.4"
-    }
-    external = {
-      source  = "hashicorp/external"
-      version = ">= 1.0"
-    }
-    null = {
-      source  = "hashicorp/null"
-      version = ">= 1.0"
-    }
-    random = {
-      source  = "hashicorp/random"
-      version = ">= 1.0"
-    }
-    template = {
-      source  = "hashicorp/template"
-      version = ">= 1.0"
-    }
-    infoblox = {
-      source  = "infobloxopen/infoblox"
-      version = ">= 2.1.0"
-    }
-    time = {
-      source  = "hashicorp/time"
-      version = ">= 0.9"
-    }
-  }
-  required_version = ">= 1.0.0"
-}
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/vpc-endpoints.shared.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/vpc-endpoints.shared.tf
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-data "aws_ssm_parameters_by_path" "vpce_east" {
-  provider  = aws.route53_main_east
-  path      = format("/enterprise/%v/vpc-endpoints/", data.aws_arn.current.partition)
-  recursive = true
-}
-
-data "aws_ssm_parameters_by_path" "vpce_west" {
-  provider  = aws.route53_main_west
-  path      = format("/enterprise/%v/vpc-endpoints/", data.aws_arn.current.partition)
-  recursive = true
-}
-
-locals {
-  vpc_endpoints_ssm_east = { for k, v in zipmap(data.aws_ssm_parameters_by_path.vpce_east.names, data.aws_ssm_parameters_by_path.vpce_east.values) : k => jsondecode(v) }
-  vpc_endpoints_ssm_west = { for k, v in zipmap(data.aws_ssm_parameters_by_path.vpce_west.names, data.aws_ssm_parameters_by_path.vpce_west.values) : k => jsondecode(v) }
-}
-
-# selects all available zones for this region
-# settings:
-#   shared_vpc_endpoints = null		do not use any shared endpoints (from SSM param)
-#   shared_vpc_endpoints = [] 		use all available shared endpoints (from SSM param) *recommended
-#   shared_vpc_endpoints = [ "sms", "kms", ]	use selected VPC endpoints
-
-module "vpce_shared_east" {
-  count = local.shared_vpc_endpoints == null ? 0 : 1
-  providers = {
-    aws.self = aws
-    aws.peer = aws.route53_main_east
-  }
-
-  source   = "git@github.e.it.census.gov:terraform-modules/aws-vpc-setup.git//route53-zone-association/vpc?ref=tf-upgrade"
-  region   = local.region
-  vpc_id   = local.vpc_id
-  zone_ids = compact([for k, v in nonsensitive(local.vpc_endpoints_ssm_east) : v.zone_id if length(local.shared_vpc_endpoints) == 0 || try(contains(local.shared_vpc_endpoints, v.name), true)])
-
-  tags = merge(
-    local.common_tags,
-    var.account_tags,
-    var.application_tags,
-  )
-}
-
-module "vpce_shared_west" {
-  count = local.shared_vpc_endpoints == null ? 0 : 1
-  providers = {
-    aws.self = aws
-    aws.peer = aws.route53_main_west
-  }
-
-  source   = "git@github.e.it.census.gov:terraform-modules/aws-vpc-setup.git//route53-zone-association/vpc?ref=tf-upgrade"
-  region   = local.region
-  vpc_id   = local.vpc_id
-  zone_ids = compact([for k, v in nonsensitive(local.vpc_endpoints_ssm_west) : v.zone_id if length(local.shared_vpc_endpoints) == 0 || try(contains(local.shared_vpc_endpoints, v.name), true)])
-
-  tags = merge(
-    local.common_tags,
-    var.account_tags,
-    var.application_tags,
-  )
-}
-
-## data "aws_ssm_parameter" "vpce" {
-##   for_each = toset(data.aws_ssm_parameters_by_path.vpce.names)
-##   name = each.key
-## }
-## 
-##   "/enterprise/aws-us-gov/vpc-endpoints/us-gov-west-1/elasticloadbalancing" = {
-##     "create_time" = 1680897055
-##     "dns_name" = "elasticloadbalancing.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com"
-##     "id" = "vpce-0dcf1e1c5b81b5dce"
-##     "name" = "elasticloadbalancing"
-##     "region" = "us-gov-west-1"
-##     "zone" = "elasticloadbalancing.us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com"
-##     "zone_id" = "Z0438795ORVM3AZOHHAV"
-##   }
diff --git a/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/vpc-endpoints.tf b/examples/shared-vpc-interfaces-endpoints/vpc-endpoints.tf
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-# there is no need to change this file.  use variables.vpc-endpoints.tf (for the locals needing to be set)
-
-locals {
-  security_group_ids = [local.sg_web_id]
-
-  # these are defined in variables.vpc-endpoints.tf
-  ## shared_vpc_endpoints = []
-  ## vpc_endpoints = { }
-}
-
-data "aws_subnets" "endpoint_subnets" {
-  filter {
-    name   = "vpc-id"
-    values = [local.vpc_id]
-  }
-  filter {
-    name   = "tag:Name"
-    values = ["*-endpoints-*"]
-  }
-}
-
-module "vpce" {
-  for_each = local.vpc_endpoints
-  source   = "git@github.e.it.census.gov:terraform-modules/aws-vpc-setup.git//vpc-interface-endpoint?ref=tf-upgrade"
-
-  service            = each.value == "" ? each.key : each.value
-  subnet_ids         = tolist(data.aws_subnets.endpoint_subnets.ids)
-  security_group_ids = local.security_group_ids
-
-  vpc_id          = local.vpc_id
-  vpc_full_name   = var.vpc_full_name
-  vpc_environment = var.vpc_environment
-
-  tags = merge(
-    local.common_tags,
-    local.tags,
-    var.account_tags,
-    var.application_tags,
-  )
-}