Thanks for the quick answer. We are not having a Socks5 Proxy. I guess I will have to run packer on an EC2 instance in the future. :-)
On Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 2:41:26 PM UTC+2, Rickard von Essen wrote: > > Packer doesn't run openssh, it uses Go native ssh library which doesn't > read that config file. > > There is a PR for adding Socks5 proxy support here > https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/pull/5439 > Would that help? > > On Oct 25, 2017 14:24, "Claudiu Sirbu" <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to run packer on a debian9 system from behind a proxy. >> I'm able to ssh into ec2 instances using the following setting in the >> .ssh/config: >> >> Host * >> port 22 >> proxycommand socat - PROXY:<PROXY-IP>:%h:%p,proxyport=<PROXY-PORT> >> >> >> >> >> My system has http_proxy already configured, but packer is not using it: >> (replaced actual values) >> HTTP_PROXY=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> FTP_PROXY=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> https_proxy=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> http_proxy=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> ALL_PROXY=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> HTTPS_PROXY=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> all_proxy=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> PROXY_HOST=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> ftp_proxy=http://PROXY-IP:PROXY-PORT >> >> >> >> Here is the log(relevant part of it) i got from packer: >> 2017/10/25 12:58:15 [INFO] Packer version: 1.1.1 >> 2017/10/25 12:58:15 Packer Target OS/Arch: linux amd64 >> 2017/10/25 12:58:15 Built with Go Version: go1.9 >> .... >> 2017/10/25 13:18:10 ui: [1;32m==> amazon-ebs: Adding tags to source >> instance [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:10 ui: [0;32m amazon-ebs: Adding tag: "Name": "Packer >> Builder" [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:11 ui: [0;32m amazon-ebs: Instance ID: i- >> 0fcec4993bb5bdbea [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:11 ui: [1;32m==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for instance (i- >> 0fcec4993bb5bdbea) to become ready... [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:11 packer: 2017/10/25 13:18:11 Waiting for state to >> become: running >> 2017/10/25 13:18:11 packer: 2017/10/25 13:18:11 Using 2s as polling >> delay (change with AWS_POLL_DELAY_SECONDS) >> 2017/10/25 13:18:11 packer: 2017/10/25 13:18:11 Allowing 300s to >> complete (change with AWS_TIMEOUT_SECONDS) >> 2017/10/25 13:18:39 ui: [0;32m amazon-ebs: Public DNS: ec2-18-194-126- >> 228.eu-central-1.compute.amazonaws.com [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:39 ui: [0;32m amazon-ebs: Public IP: 18.194.126.228 [ >> 0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:39 ui: [0;32m amazon-ebs: Private IP: 172.31.3.15 [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:39 ui: ask: [1;32m==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of >> step 'StepRunSourceInstance'. Press enter to continue. [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:42 packer: 2017/10/25 13:18:42 [INFO] Not using winrm >> communicator, skipping get password... >> 2017/10/25 13:18:42 ui: ask: [1;32m==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of >> step 'StepGetPassword'. Press enter to continue. [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:43 packer: 2017/10/25 13:18:43 [INFO] Waiting for SSH, >> up to timeout: 5m0s >> 2017/10/25 13:18:43 ui: [1;32m==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for SSH to become >> available... [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:18:58 packer: 2017/10/25 13:18:58 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:19:18 packer: 2017/10/25 13:19:18 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:19:38 packer: 2017/10/25 13:19:38 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:19:58 packer: 2017/10/25 13:19:58 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:20:18 packer: 2017/10/25 13:20:18 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:20:38 packer: 2017/10/25 13:20:38 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:20:58 packer: 2017/10/25 13:20:58 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:21:18 packer: 2017/10/25 13:21:18 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:21:38 packer: 2017/10/25 13:21:38 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:21:58 packer: 2017/10/25 13:21:58 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:22:18 packer: 2017/10/25 13:22:18 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:22:38 packer: 2017/10/25 13:22:38 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:22:58 packer: 2017/10/25 13:22:58 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:23:06 packer: 2017/10/25 13:23:06 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: getsockopt: no route >> to host >> 2017/10/25 13:23:26 packer: 2017/10/25 13:23:26 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:23:43 ui error: [1;31m==> amazon-ebs: Timeout waiting for >> SSH. [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:23:43 ui: ask: [1;32m==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before >> cleanup of step 'StepGetPassword'. Press enter to continue. [0m >> 2017/10/25 13:23:46 packer: 2017/10/25 13:23:46 [DEBUG] TCP connection >> to SSH ip/port failed: dial tcp 18.194.126.228:22: i/o timeout >> 2017/10/25 13:23:46 packer: 2017/10/25 13:23:46 [DEBUG] SSH wait >> cancelled. Exiting loop. >> >> >> >> Proof that ssh works: >> $ ssh-add ec2_amazon-ebs.pem >> Identity added: ec2_amazon-ebs.pem (ec2_amazon-ebs.pem) >> $ ssh -l ubuntu 18.194.126.228 >> Warning: Permanently added '18.194.126.228' (ECDSA) to the list of known >> hosts. >> Welcome to Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-1038-aws x86_64) >> >> * Documentation: https://help.ubuntu.com >> * Management: https://landscape.canonical.com >> * Support: https://ubuntu.com/advantage >> >> Get cloud support with Ubuntu Advantage Cloud Guest: >> http://www.ubuntu.com/business/services/cloud >> ... > > -- 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. 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