Yeah it seems to be. I am currently going through a checklist of prerequisites for an amazon ami that I didn't know existed till now. My previous imports worked, so I didn't actually know there were things that the ova being imported had to abide by. The format that the import expects is by default an ova. I can set it and see if it has an effect though. Thank you for your help.
On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 2:35:38 PM UTC-5, Rickard von Essen wrote: > > Some observations: > > 1) Packer doesn't properly report the underlaying error. We should show > this: > "StatusMessage": "ClientError: No valid partitions. Not a valid volume." > I'll create a report an issue for that. > > 2) Your import fails, that is your real problem. Have you tried to set > format to ova instead (seems more logical since the file is an ova). > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 7:54 PM Morgan Andrew Davis <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Using aws ec2 describe-import-image-tasks and finding the one with the >> requested id yeilds: >> >> { >> "ImportTaskId": "import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11", >> "SnapshotDetails": [ >> { >> "DiskImageSize": 1096725504.0, >> "Format": "VMDK", >> "Status": "completed", >> "UserBucket": { >> "S3Bucket": "packertestbucket", >> "S3Key": "packer-import-1547570312.ova" >> } >> } >> ], >> "Status": "deleted", >> "StatusMessage": "ClientError: No valid partitions. Not a >> valid volume." >> } >> >> On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 1:42:23 PM UTC-5, Rickard von Essen wrote: >>> >>> What's the output if you use the cli to describe the import task? >>> (import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11) >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019, 19:34 Morgan Andrew Davis <[email protected] >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Ok, seems like the 360 and 60 settings didn't work either. I'll put >>>> some of the output using packer_log here. Maybe you can gleam something >>>> from it. >>>> >>>> Here it is: >>>> >>>> Starting post-processor amazon-import >>>> >>>> ==> virtualbox-ovf: Running >>>> post-processor: amazon-import >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 11:45:07 >>>> packer.exe: 2019/01/15 11:45:07 Found region us-east-1 >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 11:45:07 >>>> packer.exe: 2019/01/15 11:45:07 [INFO] AWS Auth provider use >>>> >>>> d: "StaticProvider" >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 11:45:07 >>>> packer.exe: 2019/01/15 11:45:07 Rendered s3_key_name as pack >>>> >>>> >>>> er-import-1547570312.ova >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 11:45:07 packer.exe: 2019/01/15 11:45:07 Looking for image in >>>> artifac >>>> >>>> t >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 11:45:07 packer.exe: 2019/01/15 11:45:07 Opening file >>>> output-virtualb >>>> >>>> ox-ovf\packer-virtualbox-ovf-1547570312.ova to upload >>>> >>>> >>>> virtualbox-ovf (amazon-import): Uploading >>>> output-virtualbox-ovf\packer-virtu >>>> >>>> albox-ovf-1547570312.ova to >>>> s3://packertestbucket/packer-import-1547570312.ova >>>> >>>> virtualbox-ovf >>>> (amazon-import): Completed upload of output-virtualbox-ovf\pa >>>> >>>> >>>> cker-virtualbox-ovf-1547570312.ova to >>>> s3://packertestbucket/packer-import-154757 >>>> >>>> 0312.ova >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 12:16:21 packer.exe: >>>> 2019/01/15 12:16:21 Calling EC2 to import from s >>>> >>>> >>>> 3://packertestbucket/packer-import-1547570312.ova >>>> >>>> >>>> virtualbox-ovf (amazon-import): Started import of >>>> s3://packertestbucket/pack >>>> >>>> er-import-1547570312.ova, task id >>>> import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11 >>>> >>>> virtualbox-ovf >>>> (amazon-import): Waiting for task import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e1 >>>> >>>> 1 to complete (may >>>> take a while) >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 >>>> 13:25:44 [INFO] (telemetry) ending amazon-import >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 >>>> 13:25:44 Deleting original artifact for build 'virtualbox-ovf' >>>> >>>> Build >>>> 'virtualbox-ovf' errored: 1 error(s) occurred: >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 ui error: Build 'virtualbox-ovf' errored: 1 error(s) >>>> occurre >>>> >>>> d: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> * Post-processor failed: Import task import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11 failed >>>> with er >>>> >>>> ror: ResourceNotReady: failed waiting for successful resource state >>>> >>>> >>>> * Post-processor failed: Import task import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11 failed >>>> with er >>>> >>>> ror: ResourceNotReady: failed waiting for successful resource state >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 Builds completed. Waiting on interrupt barrier... >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 machine readable: error-count []string{"1"} >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 ui error: >>>> >>>> >>>> ==> Some builds didn't complete successfully and had errors: >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 machine readable: virtualbox-ovf,error []string{"1 >>>> error(s) >>>> >>>> occurred:\n\n* Post-processor failed: Import task >>>> import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11 f >>>> >>>> ailed with error: ResourceNotReady: failed >>>> waiting for successful resource state >>>> >>>> "} >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 ui error: --> >>>> virtualbox-ovf: 1 error(s) occurred: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> * Post-processor failed: Import >>>> task import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11 failed with er >>>> >>>> ror: ResourceNotReady: failed >>>> waiting for successful resource state >>>> >>>> ==> Builds finished but no >>>> artifacts were created. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ==> Some builds didn't >>>> complete successfully and had errors: >>>> >>>> --> virtualbox-ovf: 1 >>>> error(s) occurred: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> * Post-processor >>>> failed: Import task import-ami-0be69e5a5077f6e11 failed with er >>>> >>>> ror: >>>> ResourceNotReady: failed waiting for successful resource state >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ==> >>>> Builds finished but no artifacts were created. >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 [INFO] (telemetry) Finalizing. >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 waiting for all plugin processes to complete... >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 C:\Users\Morgan Davis\Desktop\packer.exe: plugin >>>> process exi >>>> >>>> ted >>>> >>>> >>>> 2019/01/15 13:25:44 C:\Users\Morgan Davis\Desktop\packer.exe: plugin >>>> process exi >>>> >>>> ted >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 10:11:10 AM UTC-5, Rickard von Essen >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Some background >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/issues/6732 >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 4:06 PM Morgan Andrew Davis < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> If the current run with it doesn't work i'll run it with the >>>>>> packer_log and put some output here. I appreciate your help thus far. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 9:52:47 AM UTC-5, Rickard von Essen >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you run with PACKER_LOG=1 I think you will see a line every time >>>>>>> it polls AWS for the state. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 3:36 PM Morgan Andrew Davis < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Scratch what I just posted. I grabbed the wrong file. >>>>>>>> examplepacker.json is: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> { >>>>>>>> "_comment": "json comment... This file uses the virtualbox builder >>>>>>>> and then feeds it into the amazon post processor. You can remove the >>>>>>>> post >>>>>>>> processor and the builder can work by itself. May need to be modified >>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> work with another source image", >>>>>>>> "builders": [{ >>>>>>>> "type": "virtualbox-ovf", >>>>>>>> "source_path": "./atomicorp-aeo-hub.ova", >>>>>>>> "ssh_pty": "true", >>>>>>>> "ssh_username": "root", >>>>>>>> "ssh_password": "atomicorp", >>>>>>>> "ssh_wait_timeout": "10000s", >>>>>>>> "shutdown_command": "echo 'atomicorp' | sudo -S shutdown -P now", >>>>>>>> "format": "ova" >>>>>>>> }], >>>>>>>> "post-processors" : [{ >>>>>>>> "type": "amazon-import", >>>>>>>> "access_key": "", >>>>>>>> "secret_key": "", >>>>>>>> "region": "us-east-1", >>>>>>>> "s3_bucket_name": "packertestbucket", >>>>>>>> "tags": { >>>>>>>> "Description": "packer/boxcutter amazon-import >>>>>>>> {{timestamp}}" >>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>> }] >>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>> My bad, I have a lot of files open. >>>>>>>> On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 9:32:23 AM UTC-5, Morgan Andrew >>>>>>>> Davis wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sure. The command is export "AWS_MAX_ATTEMPTS=1000"; export >>>>>>>>> "AWS_POLL_DELAY_SECONDS=10"; packer build ./examplepacker.json where >>>>>>>>> examplepacker.json has the following inside: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> { >>>>>>>>> "builders": [{ >>>>>>>>> "type": "vmware-vmx", >>>>>>>>> "source_path": >>>>>>>>> "./output-atomicorp-aeo-hub-vmware-iso/atomicorp-aeo-hub.vmx", >>>>>>>>> "ssh_pty": "true", >>>>>>>>> "ssh_username": "root", >>>>>>>>> "ssh_password": "atomicorp", >>>>>>>>> "ssh_wait_timeout": "10000s", >>>>>>>>> "shutdown_command": "echo 'atomicorp' | sudo -S shutdown -P now", >>>>>>>>> "format": "ova" >>>>>>>>> }], >>>>>>>>> "post-processors" : [{ >>>>>>>>> "type": "amazon-import", >>>>>>>>> "access_key": "", >>>>>>>>> "secret_key": "", >>>>>>>>> "region": "us-east-1", >>>>>>>>> "s3_bucket_name": "packertestbucket", >>>>>>>>> "tags": { >>>>>>>>> "Description": "packer/boxcutter amazon-import >>>>>>>>> {{timestamp}}" >>>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>>> }] >>>>>>>>> } >>>>>>>>> Note that I removed the access and secret key to post the rest >>>>>>>>> here. I'm fairly certain that part is right and I don't need to share >>>>>>>>> that >>>>>>>>> since it is the company's. Is this what you wanted or did you want >>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>> terminal output or something else? I am going to go ahead and try and >>>>>>>>> run >>>>>>>>> this using the numbers you posted up top. >>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 9:24:28 AM UTC-5, Rickard von >>>>>>>>> Essen wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Could you show how how done that, you shouldn't get that if those >>>>>>>>>> take effect. (I would increase the polling intervall to something >>>>>>>>>> larger >>>>>>>>>> like 60s and set the max attempts to something more sane like 360). >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 3:19 PM Morgan Andrew Davis < >>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hello again. I was hoping someone could help me with another >>>>>>>>>>> issue. Hopefully, this will be the last one for the current >>>>>>>>>>> project. When I >>>>>>>>>>> am running an amazon import with packer using the AWS_MAX_ATTEMPTS >>>>>>>>>>> thing I >>>>>>>>>>> get an error like: ResourceNotReady: waiting for successful >>>>>>>>>>> resource state. >>>>>>>>>>> Even when I set the max attempts and the interval to something >>>>>>>>>>> ridiculous >>>>>>>>>>> like 1000 and 10 it still gives me this. Does anyone have advice as >>>>>>>>>>> to how >>>>>>>>>>> to overcome this? 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