SSH forwarding error: bind: Cannot assign requested address

[Kapil Thangavelu]

On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 7:35 PM, David Medinets <david.medinets at gmail.com>wrote:

> I am running juju for the first time. The first time that I ran
> bootstrap, I saw an error:
>
> 2012-07-27 23:26:22,566 INFO Bootstrapping environment 'sample'
> (origin: distro type: ec2)...
> Unexpected EC2Error deleting security group juju-sample-0: There are
> active instances using security group 'juju-sample-0'
> 2012-07-27 23:26:24,039 ERROR Unexpected EC2Error deleting security
> group juju-sample-0: There are active instances using security group
> 'juju-sample-0'
>
> On a whim, I changed the environments.yaml file to use 'xsample'.
> Bootstrap seemed to run ok, But the status command repeatedly says:
>
> 2012-07-27 23:29:10,616 INFO Connecting to environment...
> The authenticity of host 'ec2-107-21-142-105.compute-1.amazonaws.com
> (107.21.142.105)' can't be established.
> ECDSA key fingerprint is a6:9e:64:97:b4:c1:c8:43:1d:3d:66:33:c6:23:46:6c.
> Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes
> 2012-07-27 23:30:23,346 ERROR SSH forwarding error: bind: Cannot
> assign requested address
>
> Any suggestions how I can resolve this error would be appreciated.
>

fwiw debugging this with david on irc,  it turned out to be a firewall rule
preventing access to localhost (127.0.0.0/8) ports.

-k
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