[ec2-beta] Instances show no console output, do not respond?

[Neal McBurnett]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 09:25:50AM -0600, Eric wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've made 3 instances and none have shown any console output even
> though they say "running" in ec2-describe-instances
>
> I can not ssh or get the server to respond to ssh ether.

What command are you using and what error messages do you get?

Try the "-v" option to ssh also.

> Is this a common problem? I've waited 30 minutes to see any output and
> tried sending a restart command to no avail.

It works great for me - boots in less than 2 minutes and I can then
ssh in.

Neal McBurnett                 http://neal.mcburnett.org/

> 
> I dont want to be paying for an instance that has no console output
> and is unusable.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Eric
> 
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