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ValidationError Stack:arn aws cloudformation stack is in ROLLBACK_COMPLETE state and can not be updated

When I deploy using cloudformation aws cloudformation deploy --region $region --stack-name ABC I get the error: An error occurred (ValidationError) when calling the CreateChangeSet operation: Stack:...
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Cloudformation template for creating ECS service stuck in CREATE_IN_PROGRESS

I am creating an AWS ECS service using Cloudformation. Everything seems to complete successfully, I can see the instance being attached to the load-balancer, the load-balancer is declaring the ...
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Cloudwatch failedinvocation error no logs available [closed]

I have set up a Cloudwatch rule event where an ECS task definition is started when a previous task definition is completed. I can see the event triggers the task definition however it fails. The ...
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How to fix a drifted AWS CloudFormation stack?

How to fix a drifted AWS CloudFormation stack? I modified a BackendECS Service and it is now "drifted" but there's no information on how to resolve this? This is driving me insane? Zero information on ...
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AWS::Event::Rule FailedInvocation debug info?

I have a AWS::Event::Rule that routes a S3 put event to a ECS task. I can see the rule is being triggered from the metrics, but also see FailedInvocation on every trigger. I suspect that's a ...
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Creating an ALB Target Group in CloudFormation

I'm trying to create an Application Load Balancer in CloudFormation, with a target group that forwards traffic to EC2 instances. Here is the relevant snippet, where ELBSubnets, ECSCluster, ...
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Lambda does not have permission to access the ECR image

With the recent release of Docker Images for Lambda functions, I've decided to try out this functionality using CloudFormation. So, the lambda below considers a docker image stored in Elastic ...
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AWS ECS Create Scheduled Tasks (cron) via Cloudformation

We want to create ScheduledTasks in AWS ECS via CloudFormation. Is there a programmatic way to create via boto or cloudformation?
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Could not create AWS::ECS::Service via cloudformation yaml, got Model validation failed

During creation of AWS::ECS::Service via cloudformation i got the error: Model validation failed The error is related to #HealthCheckGracePeriodSeconds and some other properties. Error detail is: ...
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How to get Elastic Container Repository URI from Cloud Formation?

I'm trying to create an Elastic Container Service (ECS) setup from Cloud Formation. However I don't want the ECS repository to have the ugly autogenerated URI: 111111111.dkr.ecr.us-east-1.amazonaws....
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Cloudformation KeyValuePair List as a parameter

When creating ECS infrastructure we describe our Task Definitions with CloudFormation. We want to be able to dynamically pass environment variables as a parameter to the template. According to the ...
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cfn-init for cloudformation launchtemplate

How do you use cfn-init within a LaunchTemplate? This is for EC2 instances, in an autoscaling group, for an ECS cluster. Where does the Metadata section for the instance go and what is the --resource ...
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How to use cloudformation to create an ecs cluster?

I would like to use a cloudformation template to create my ecs cluster instead of spinning it up by hand, but I have yet to find a way. Is this simply not implemented yet, where you can create an ecs ...
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CannotPullContainerError: Error response from daemon: pull access denied for ECR Repo Image, repository does not exist or may require 'docker login'

I have pushed a docker image in an ECR Repo in SourceAccount. I have deployed a codepipeline in the SourceAccount. When that codepipeline is run, it deploys ECS stack in TargetAccount. In that ...
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How to debug "Resource creation timed out waiting for completion" in AWS Cloudformation?

I'm brand new to AWS and I have a script which I believe should create an ECS cluster. When I run the script, my stack hangs in the CREATE_IN_PROGRESS state for over an hour. Eventually, it fails and ...
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Set the ECS Cloudformation Update Stack timeout?

When updating a Cloudformation EC2 Container Service (ECS) Stack with a new Container Image, is there any way to control the timeout so if the service does not stabilize it rolls back automatically? ...
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How to force delete an AWS ECR with CloudFormation?

Using CloudFormation to delete a stack that contains an ECR with images results in a failure message: The repository with name 'my-repo' in registry with id '123' cannot be deleted because it still ...
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SSL application load balancer on AWS WITHOUT a custom domain

Is it possible to give a application load balancer on AWS a SSL certificate, allowing allowing only HTTPS connections, if I don't want to use a custom domain? Currently developing some internal ...
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ECS and Application Load Balancer

Ive been looking for some information on Cloud Formation with regards to creating a stack with ECS and ELB (Application Load Balancer) but unable to do so. I have created two Docker images each ...
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Passing a list of KeyValuePairs to AWS Cloudformation template [duplicate]

I am building a cloudformation template for a bunch (~75) of microservices running in ECS. There is a top-level template that includes all the microservices as nested stacks. Instead of creating ...
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Properties validation failed with message extraneous key is not permitted

I am getting the following error Properties validation failed for resource mytaskdefinition with message: #/ContainerDefinitions/0: extraneous key [linuxParameters] is not permitted Per https://docs....
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ECS Fargate log file location

How can I configure ECS Fargate + Cloudwatch to include specific file location. I have app-access.log where my framework puts all of my access logs. Cloudwatch currently consumes logs from my server ...
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Does AWS CloudFormation support ECS Task Placement strategies?

Does AWS CloudFormation support ECS Task Placement strategies? I am hoping it is just not well-documented. It looks like it is only possible via the AWS CLI and the AWS Console. If not supported, ...
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EcsService did not stabilize after hours

I have written a cloudformation JSON file from scratch, but i can't deploy the stack and i don't have any information from AWS about why... It gets stuck at the service CREATE_IN_PROGRESS for 4/5 ...
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How to run AWS ECS Task with CloudFormation overriding container environment variables

I was searching a way to run ecs task. I already have a cluster and task definition settings. I just wanted to trigger a task using CloudFormation template. I know that I can run a task by clicking on ...
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Problems with ecs service in cloudformation: The provided target group has target type instance, which is incompatible with the awsvpc network

I am creating an architecture with cloudformation, at the moment of creating the ECS service, the error appears that my balancer instance is incompatible with the awsvpc mode I have tried several ...
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Updating rather than replacing ECS Task Definition with CloudFormation

When updating a TaskDefinition in CloudFormation the docs say that a replacement action occurs - http://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/aws-resource-ecs-taskdefinition.html Is ...
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docker cap-add in AWS ECS Fargate

I'm having an issue creating an AWS ECS Fargate-type task that needs docker "-cap-add" runtime options. The AWS documentation seems to be either incomplete or ambiguous regarding this feature. My ...
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Required Cloudformation Script for Blue/Green deployment on ECS

I am trying to write a cloud-formation template for AWS ECS with blue green deployment support. This blue-green feature was added recently by AWS in ECS and couldn't find any reference for updating it ...
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The deployment specifies that the revision is a null file, but the revision provided is a zip file

I am using CodeDeploy integrated into CodePipeline. I am trying to deploy an image from ecr to ecs. The whole infrastructure is built with CloudFormation. The template for the Pipeline deployment ...
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Amazon ECS not scaling out instances

Could anyone please shed some light on why my ECS stack is not scaling out new EC2 instances? I configured my ECS stack using Cloudformation. The initial configuration runs fine. As soon as I launch ...
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Link a docker container with multiple other containers using AWS ECS via CloudFormation

Here is an example. There is a docker container A (say a service which connects to backend). I am running multiple containers from docker image B (say a front-end connecting to backend via the service)...
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AWS Cloudformation Container overrides

I've created the taskDefinition using cloudformation and in the ContainerDefinitions I have Command to run the application with daily as parameter. TaskDefinition: Type: AWS::ECS::TaskDefinition ...
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Cfn-Lint : Property "ExecutionRoleArn" has no valid Refs to Resources at Resources/TaskDefinition/Properties/ExecutionRoleArn/Ref

I am building a cloudformation template to run ECS cluster and ECS tasks on AWS. Also i am using Atom Text editor with plugin Cfn-Lint. I am facing below issue in cfn linter validation in Atom text ...
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Using AWS CloudFormation to create a DBSubnetGroup

I'm using ECS-CLI (0.4.5) to launch a CFN template, and now I'm trying to put an Aurora cluster into the CFN template and update the stack with a changeset through the CFN SDK. I can't figure out why ...
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Cloudformation: ECS TaskDefinition CloudWatch logs retention policy

Is it possible to specify a CloudWatch logs retention policy in an ECS Task definition? Couldn't find any documentation about it. ServiceTaskDefinition: Type: AWS::ECS::TaskDefinition Properties: ...
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ECS Service: can't pull docker image from ECR registry without assign public ip to service tasks

I have the following cloudformation stack which defines an ECS Service: ApiService: Type: AWS::ECS::Service DependsOn: - LoadBalancerListener80 - LoadBalancerListener443 ...
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Docker compose ECS integration: load balancer is of type application, project require a network

I have a docker-compose.yml file as follows: version: "3.8" x-aws-loadbalancer: "arn:aws:elasticloadbalancing:my-load-balancer" services: fastapi: image: username/auth:...
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CloudFormation template stuck at CREATE_IN_PROGRESS when creating ECS service

I'm creating a ECS service in CloudFormation. I receive no error, it just will sit at the CREATE_IN_PROGRESS on the logical ID = Service phase.. Here's my CF template (ECS cluster & some other ...
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AWS ECS cluster Capacity Provider

I'm using this cloudformation template to create capacity providers for ECS cluster with the autoscaling group specified in the ecs capacity provider: "ECSCapacityProvider": { "Type&...
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AWS ECS: Invalid service in ARN (Service: AmazonECS; ...)

Trying to create a ECS Service (on Fargate) with cloudformation but got error: Invalid service in ARN (Service: AmazonECS; Status Code: 400; Error Code: InvalidParameterException; Request ID: xxx)...
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Use Qa, Dev and Prod as an environement in Cloudformation

I have created this nested stack. I want to implement the same stack with {prod, dev, qa} environment. Like I want to up the same stack but it doesn't have any name conflicts with each other. I want ...
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Failed to delete ECS service in Cloudformation

I'm running into a small issue deleting a Cloudformation stack that has an ECS cluster and ECS services as a part of it. If I just delete it manually from the CF console I get a failed delete with ...
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service unable to place a task

Ok, I am lost with where to to even troubleshoot this. I am trying to spin up a stack that has a basic app running in ECS. I will show the cloudformation below. But I keep getting: service sos-...
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How to create an ECS task in CloudFormation before the CodePipeline is created

I'm trying to define my ECS stack in Cloudformation, including the CI/CD pipeline and ECR repository. However you run into a bit of a conundrum in that: To create an ECS task definition (AWS::ECS::...
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How to use ECS Service Daemon Scheduling with CloudFormation?

AWS recently added daemon scheduling to ECS (https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2018/06/amazon-ecs-adds-daemon-scheduling/), but I couldn't find how to configure it inside a CloudFormation ...
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ECS service did not stabilize

Answer did not have pointers for this problem, because rollback deletes the stack. Below is the CloudFormation template, written to launch Jenkins docker container in ECS container instance(...
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AWS ECS service and ELBv2 in separate stacks

It is possible to have a CF stack for an ECS service (e.g. blue/green) and separate stack for the front ELBv2? I've tried having the ELB TargetGroup in the ECS stack and the load balancer and listener ...
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How do I start a container on an existing EC2 instance using CloudFormation?

The scenario is the following: I have 3 EC2 instances (A, B and C) all running the ECS-optimized AMI. I would like to write a CloudFormation template with a task definition that lets the task only run ...
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Cloudformation Blue/Green Deployment HealthCheckGracePeriodSeconds

I am trying to use the Cloudformation Codedeploy Blue/Green deployment feature so have a task set that looks like the following. TaskSet: Type: AWS::ECS::TaskSet Properties: Cluster: Fn:...
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