Is your instance in a security group that allow your IP and the port your
trying to connect to?

If it timeout, it's probably blocked by Amazon firewalls.

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 15:07, Matt Calder <mvcal...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am having problems using fabric with EC2 instances. I am not
> entirely sure fabric is even the source of the problem, but I am
> hoping someone on this list can suggest a solution or a path to
> investigate. Here is the problem. I start an EC2 instance using boto.
> I wait for the instance to report its state as "running". I wait an
> addition 60 seconds after that. Then I try to "run" things on the
> instance through fabric. At that point I get:
>
>  [ubu...@ec2-174-129-96-241.compute-1.amazonaws.com] run: ls
>
> Fatal error: Timed out trying to connect to
> ec2-174-129-96-241.compute-1.amazonaws.com
>
> Aborting.
>
> Now, the interesting thing is this. During that additional 60 second
> wait I can log into the instance from a separate terminal, moreover,
> when I do that separate login, the fabric login succeeds.
>
> Obviously, there is not a lot to go on here, but I am not entirely
> sure what additional information would be helpful. If anyone has a
> suggestion of what I might try to do, I would greatly appreciate it.
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
>
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