I'm trying to setup EC2 Instance Connect to RDP to a Windows server.
I'm running the command like so...
aws ec2-instance-connect open-tunnel \ --instance-id <my-instance-id> \ --remote-port 3389 \ --local-port 33389 The command immediately exits, displaying only...
'VpcId' No other errors are shown. I don't even know where to start to debug this. The response is meaningless.
I've confirmed that the cli is connecting to the correct AWS account. As far as I can see the IAM user has the correct permissions.
The Instance Connect endpoint works from the AWS console.
My aws cli version is...
aws-cli/2.17.20 Python/3.11.9 Linux/5.15.153.1-microsoft-standard-WSL2 exe/x86_64.ubuntu.22 I've tried running the cli command with the --debug option. This is the final part of the output...
2024-10-26 18:43:38,958 - MainThread - botocore.hooks - DEBUG - Event needs-retry.ec2.DescribeInstances: calling handler <bound method RetryHandler.needs_retry of <botocore.retries.standard.RetryHandler object at 0x7f621f340290>> 2024-10-26 18:43:38,958 - MainThread - botocore.retries.standard - DEBUG - Not retrying request. 2024-10-26 18:43:38,958 - MainThread - botocore.hooks - DEBUG - Event after-call.ec2.DescribeInstances: calling handler <bound method RetryQuotaChecker.release_retry_quota of <botocore.retries.standard.RetryQuotaChecker object at 0x7f6221583b50>> 2024-10-26 18:43:38,958 - MainThread - awscli.clidriver - DEBUG - Exception caught in main() Traceback (most recent call last): File "awscli/clidriver.py", line 499, in main File "awscli/clidriver.py", line 634, in __call__ File "awscli/customizations/commands.py", line 206, in __call__ File "awscli/customizations/ec2instanceconnect/opentunnel.py", line 111, in _run_main KeyError: 'VpcId' 'VpcId' 