This is 99% sure a permission issue with the credentials you are using to run the aws cli. Double check that.
On Tue, Aug 13, 2019, 03:51 David Medinets <david.medin...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using the following JSON file to build an AMI which should be a copy > of the Amazon Linux 2 AMI. The messages say the new AMI is built but it is > not found when using describe-images - even five minutes later. I am > passing the AWS credentials using the AWS_PROFILE env variable. > > The process seems dead simple. What am I doing wrong? > > -- example.json -- > { > "variables": { > "aws_access_key": "", > "aws_secret_key": "" > }, > "builders": [{ > "type": "amazon-ebs", > "access_key": "{{user `aws_access_key`}}", > "secret_key": "{{user `aws_secret_key`}}", > "region": "us-east-1", > "source_ami": "ami-0b898040803850657", > "instance_type": "t2.micro", > "ssh_username": "ec2-user", > "ami_name": "dmm-packer-example-{{timestamp}}" > }] > } > > The output from is: > > -- packer build example.json -- > amazon-ebs output will be in this color. > > ==> amazon-ebs: Prevalidating AMI Name... > amazon-ebs: Found Image ID: ami-0b898040803850657 > ==> amazon-ebs: Creating temporary keypair: > packer_5d52168d-886b-7207-f14a-79d068c30677 > ==> amazon-ebs: Creating temporary security group for this instance: > packer_5d52168e-2e7b-01b3-b40a-b3461f6d2e04 > ==> amazon-ebs: Authorizing access to port 22 on the temporary security > group... > ==> amazon-ebs: Launching a source AWS instance... > amazon-ebs: Instance ID: i-080c2485a8759a2c7 > ==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for instance (i-080c2485a8759a2c7) to become > ready... > ==> amazon-ebs: Adding tags to source instance > amazon-ebs: Adding tag: "Name": "Packer Builder" > ==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for SSH to become available... > ==> amazon-ebs: Connected to SSH! > ==> amazon-ebs: Stopping the source instance... > amazon-ebs: Stopping instance, attempt 1 > ==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for the instance to stop... > ==> amazon-ebs: Creating the AMI: dmm-packer-example-1565660813 > amazon-ebs: AMI: ami-0b1ff7d63a5da8f06 > ==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for AMI to become ready... > ==> amazon-ebs: Terminating the source AWS instance... > ==> amazon-ebs: Cleaning up any extra volumes... > ==> amazon-ebs: No volumes to clean up, skipping > ==> amazon-ebs: Deleting temporary security group... > ==> amazon-ebs: Deleting temporary keypair... > Build 'amazon-ebs' finished. > > ==> Builds finished. The artifacts of successful builds are: > --> amazon-ebs: AMIs were created: > > us-east-1: ami-0b1ff7d63a5da8f06 > > -- aws ec2 describe-images --region us-east-1 > --image-ids ami-0b1ff7d63a5da8f06 > { > "Images": [] > } > > -- > This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - > https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in > violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing > list. > > GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues > IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Packer" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to packer-tool+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/52728485-195c-47af-9576-d6aae04e312c%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/52728485-195c-47af-9576-d6aae04e312c%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing list. GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/packer/issues IRC: #packer-tool on Freenode --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Packer" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to packer-tool+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/packer-tool/CALz9Rt_qG_fxcxF2uifLj5PrgbS883tb0o2WUW1568bYe1sccQ%40mail.gmail.com.