gce/Investigate Vm Creation Log Failure

Product: Compute Engine
Step Type: GATEWAY

Description

This step queries logs to identify the root cause of VM creation failures, such as quota issues, permission errors, or resource conflicts.

Failure Reason

{error_message}

Failure Remediation

The VM creation process failed because the VM {instance_name} already exists in zone {zone} within project {project_id}. Delete the existing VM or choose a different name for the new VM.

Failure Reason [Alternative 2]

{error_message}

Failure Remediation [Alternative 2]

Grant the user or service account attempting the VM creation the required permissions to create a VM instance. Consult the following guide for details on required permissions: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/instances/create-start-instance#expandable-1