Bug#965943: cloud.debian.org: ec2 buster arm64 don't come online in us-east-2

[Noah Meyerhans <noahm@debian.org>]

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> The buster arm64 images in us-east-2 don't seem to come online - ping and ssh
> fail.  The ec2 status checks pass, but take unusually long to get there.  I
> tried a1 and c6g instances.  There's nothing in the system log output, and no
> screenshots on arm64.
> 
> I think it's the images since:
> - amd64 in the same vpc, with the same security groups works correctly
> - arm64 in us-west-2 & us-east-1 work correctly
> 
> Here's the images I tried:
>   ami-0a5def50f0aa9c6a3
>   ami-0a67a4b56b2021f1c
>   ami-0b1808bb4e7ed5ff5

Those all work for me.

admin@ip-172-31-20-95:~$ ec2metadata --ami-id --availability-zone --instance-type ; uptime
ami-0a5def50f0aa9c6a3
us-east-2b
m6g.large
 14:05:39 up 3 min,  2 users,  load average: 0.01, 0.04, 0.01

admin@ip-172-31-27-201:~$ ec2metadata --ami-id --availability-zone --instance-type ; uptime
ami-0a67a4b56b2021f1c
us-east-2b
a1.4xlarge
 14:12:00 up 2 min,  2 users,  load average: 0.17, 0.11, 0.04

admin@ip-172-31-20-102:~$ ec2metadata --ami-id --availability-zone --instance-type ; uptime
ami-0b1808bb4e7ed5ff5
us-east-2b
c6g.large
 14:15:15 up 0 min,  2 users,  load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00

How long have you waited before giving up on get-console-log?  It can
take a few minutes for data to show up, but I was able to retrieve logs
for the above instances after about 5 minutes.

noah