This was in issue on my side. Environmental variables were missing with
the user I was working as. Carry on! :)
On Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 8:00:05 AM UTC-4, Jeff Baldwin wrote:
>
> All,
>
> I have the JSON packer file below. Goal is to provision an AWS AMI by
> leveraging Ansible. However, Ansible is unable to connect to run the
> playbooks. Curious if there are suggestions for steps/tests I can perform
> to troubleshoot?
>
> =========================
> JSON
> =========================
>
> [root@packer-prod packer-linbase]# cat rhel7_baseline.json
> {
> "variables": {
> "aws_access_key": "",
> "aws_secret_key": "",
> "vpc_id": "vpc-020799f44ba374784",
> "subnet_id": "subnet-0f95c019509596983",
> "ami_name" : "JCB_RHEL7.5-{{isotime \"2006.01.02\"}}"
> },
> "builders": [
> {
> "type": "amazon-ebs",
> "source_ami_filter": {
> "filters": {
> "virtualization-type": "hvm",
> "name": "RHEL-7.5_HVM_GA-*",
> "root-device-type": "ebs"
> },
> "owners": ["309956199498"],
> "most_recent": true
> },
> "ami_users": ["523964800262"],
> "ami_regions" : ["us-west-2"],
> "security_group_id": "sg-087e7ccd56066c1d9",
> "instance_type": "t2.large",
> "access_key": "{{user `aws_access_key`}}",
> "communicator": "ssh",
> "ssh_username": "ec2-user",
> "force_deregister": "true",
> "force_delete_snapshot": "true",
> "secret_key": "{{user `aws_secret_key`}}",
> "region": "us-east-1",
> "vpc_id": "{{user `vpc_id`}}",
> "launch_block_device_mappings": [
> {
> "device_name": "/dev/sda1",
> "delete_on_termination": true,
> "volume_size": 100,
> "volume_type": "gp2"
> }
> ],
> "subnet_id": "{{user `subnet_id`}}",
> "ami_name": "{{user `ami_name`}}",
> "encrypt_boot": false,
> "tags": {
> "Timestamp": "{{user `timestamp`}}"
> }
> }
> ],
> "provisioners": [{
> "type": "ansible",
> "playbook_file": "/scripts/aws-packer/packer-linbase/osbaseline.yml"
> }]
> }
>
> ======================
> DEBUG LOG OUTPUT
> ======================
>
> [root@packer-prod packer-linbase]# /var/lib/jenkins/.local/bin/packer
> build -debug /scripts/aws-packer/packer-linbase/rhel7_baseline.json
> Debug mode enabled. Builds will not be parallelized.
> amazon-ebs output will be in this color.
>
> ==> amazon-ebs: Force Deregister flag found, skipping prevalidating AMI
> Name
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepPreValidate'. Press enter
> to continue.
> amazon-ebs: Found Image ID: ami-6871a115
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepSourceAMIInfo'. Press enter
> to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Creating temporary keypair:
> packer_5d67bc77-e918-7b4a-f301-98b461b979a2
> amazon-ebs: Saving key for debug purposes: ec2_amazon-ebs.pem
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepKeyPair'. Press enter to
> continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepSecurityGroup'. Press enter
> to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepCleanupVolumes'. Press
> enter to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Launching a source AWS instance...
> ==> amazon-ebs: Adding tags to source instance
> amazon-ebs: Adding tag: "Name": "Packer Builder"
> amazon-ebs: Instance ID: i-022d0f6cbc22c5acc
> ==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for instance (i-022d0f6cbc22c5acc) to become
> ready...
> amazon-ebs: Private IP: 10.160.20.200
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepRunSourceInstance'. Press
> enter to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepGetPassword'. Press enter
> to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Using ssh communicator to connect: 10.160.20.200
> ==> amazon-ebs: Waiting for SSH to become available...
> ==> amazon-ebs: Connected to SSH!
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing after run of step 'StepConnect'. Press enter to
> continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before the next provisioner . Press enter to
> continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Provisioning with Ansible...
> ==> amazon-ebs: Executing Ansible: ansible-playbook --extra-vars
> packer_build_name=amazon-ebs packer_builder_type=amazon-ebs -i
> /tmp/packer-provisioner-ansible374609121
> /scripts/aws-packer/packer-linbase/osbaseline.yml -e
> ansible_ssh_private_key_file=/tmp/ansible-key960483082
> amazon-ebs:
> amazon-ebs: PLAY [BaseLine RHEL Image]
> *****************************************************
> amazon-ebs:
> amazon-ebs: TASK [Gathering Facts]
> *********************************************************
> amazon-ebs: fatal: [default]: UNREACHABLE! => {"changed": false,
> "msg": "Authentication or permission failure. In some cases, you may have
> been able to authenticate and did not have permissions on the target
> directory. Consider changing the remote tmp path in ansible.cfg to a path
> rooted in \"/tmp\". Failed command was: ( umask 77 && mkdir -p \"` echo
> /root/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1567079685.07-87262081719462 `\" && echo
> ansible-tmp-1567079685.07-87262081719462=\"` echo
> /root/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1567079685.07-87262081719462 `\" ), exited
> with result 1", "unreachable": true}
> amazon-ebs: to retry, use: --limit
> @/scripts/aws-packer/packer-linbase/osbaseline.retry
> amazon-ebs:
> amazon-ebs: PLAY RECAP
> *********************************************************************
> amazon-ebs: default : ok=0 changed=0
> unreachable=1 failed=0
> amazon-ebs:
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepConnect'. Press enter
> to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepGetPassword'. Press
> enter to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepRunSourceInstance'.
> Press enter to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Terminating the source AWS instance...
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepCleanupVolumes'. Press
> enter to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Cleaning up any extra volumes...
> ==> amazon-ebs: No volumes to clean up, skipping
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepSecurityGroup'. Press
> enter to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepKeyPair'. Press enter
> to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Deleting temporary keypair...
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepSourceAMIInfo'. Press
> enter to continue.
> ==> amazon-ebs: Pausing before cleanup of step 'StepPreValidate'. Press
> enter to continue.
> Build 'amazon-ebs' errored: Error executing Ansible: Non-zero exit status:
> exit status 4
>
> ==> Some builds didn't complete successfully and had errors:
> --> amazon-ebs: Error executing Ansible: Non-zero exit status: exit status
> 4
>
> ==> Builds finished but no artifacts were created.
>
>
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