Thanks John for the reproducer steps and also for the options for workaround this issue. It does seem like a valid bug that cloud-init could address.
** Changed in: cloud-init (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1473527 Title: module ssh-authkey-fingerprints fails Input/output error: /dev/console To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cloud-init/+bug/1473527/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs