ec2_ami "msg": "InvalidParameterValue: Value (['i-092axxxxxxxxxxd64']) for parameter instance is invalid. Expected: 'i-...'."

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Hi Guys,

I am using ec2 ami to create image of instance and getting error as above. Please help.

ansible version: 2.2.1.0

  • name: Create ami from the image
    local_action:
    module: ec2_ami
    aws_access_key: “{{ xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx}}”
    aws_secret_key: “{{ yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy}}”
    instance_id: “{{ new_instanceid }}”
    region: ‘us-east-1’
    wait: yes
    name: xxxxxxx
    Name: newtest
    Service: TestService
    register: image
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got it :slight_smile:

instance_id: “{{ new_instanceid[0] }}”