Re: [geclipse-dev] How to get my AMI images to show up in the "My Images

[harald@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

Hi Moritz

> This means, that you will need to set explicit details here like:
> "ec2-modify-image-attribute <ami-id> -l -a <theAwsAccountId>" (the
> account id is not your aws access id btw ;)).
Thanks this did the trick, it shows up now.

But when I click "Launch AMI" nothing happens, there is also nothing  
in the error log. Well, this may be because I am using the head version.

Thanks,
Harald G.


Quoting Moritz Post <mpost@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi Harald
>
> I am happy to hear that you are trying out the AWS implementation. The
> behaviour you are describing is originating from the fact that only
> images to which you have explicit launch access are listed under My
> Images.
>
> This means, that you will need to set explicit details here like:
> "ec2-modify-image-attribute <ami-id> -l -a <theAwsAccountId>" (the
> account id is not your aws access id btw ;)).
This did the trick, it shows up now.

This lists your image
> under MyImages. Thereby it is also possible to list images which do not
> belong to you but to whom you have execution rights. Agreeable this is
> a little confusing and therefore it is planned to refactor this
> category structure and to create something like:
>
> -Images
> +- All Images - Describe all AMIs, public, private or owned, that the
> user has access to.
> +- My Owned Images - Images which the user has created and can access/run
> +- My Accessible Images - Images which do not belong to the user but to
> which he has the rights to run
>
> I hope this did help you a little. Your feedback is greatly appreciated :)
>
> regards
> Moritz
>
>
> > Dear Moritz
> >
> > I finally got around to try out the AWS in this regard I have a   
> > question. I managed to create my own image and registered it   
> > (ami-148d697d). Within g-Eclipse I can see my running instances in   
> > the "Computing" folder, my AMI named haraldgImg shows up in the   
> > "Storage" folder and I can mount it and browse through it, I can   
> > also see me gsg-keypair in the "Services/Keyairs" folder. My   
> > problem is that in the "My Images" folder there is nothing. How do   
> > I get my AMI to show up here so that I can Launch it from its   
> > context menu? I am using the head version of g-Eclipse.
> >
> >
> > PS: I send this to the dev list in case someone else is also try it  
> >  out and have the same question.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Harald G.
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