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`az vm create` template exception results in `AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'message'`

See original GitHub issue

Describe the bug

msrest.exceptions : The template deployment 'vm_deploy_6wgE9OwiPdB6N2bH7t9TZfzPo0YBZmja' is not valid according to the validation procedure. The tracking id is '61a349e3-9cfa-4a75-989c-f1e4cfb9bd46'. See inner errors for details.
--- Logging error ---
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/opt/az/lib/python3.6/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/__init__.py", line 636, in _run_job
    result = cmd_copy(params)
  File "/opt/az/lib/python3.6/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/__init__.py", line 306, in __call__
    return self.handler(*args, **kwargs)
  File "/opt/az/lib/python3.6/site-packages/azure/cli/core/__init__.py", line 493, in default_command_handler
    return op(**command_args)
  File "/opt/az/lib/python3.6/site-packages/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/custom.py", line 804, in create_vm
    LongRunningOperation(cmd.cli_ctx)(client.create_or_update(resource_group_name, deployment_name, properties))
  File "/opt/az/lib/python3.6/site-packages/azure/mgmt/resource/resources/v2019_07_01/operations/_deployments_operations.py", line 2695, in create_or_update
    **operation_config
  File "/opt/az/lib/python3.6/site-packages/azure/mgmt/resource/resources/v2019_07_01/operations/_deployments_operations.py", line 2642, in _create_or_update_initial
    raise exp
msrestazure.azure_exceptions.CloudError: <unprintable CloudError object>

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/opt/az/lib/python3.6/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/arm.py", line 103, in handle_template_based_exception
    raise CLIError(ex.inner_exception.error.message) # NTL
AttributeError: 'str' object has no attribute 'message'

To Reproduce az vm create an instance that would generate a quota error

Expected behavior A simple error, not a big backtrace dump. Likely simply

InvalidTemplateDeployment

Environment summary apt install on debian buster 2.0.81-1~buster

workaround diff:

diff --git a/src/azure-cli-core/azure/cli/core/commands/arm.py b/src/azure-cli-core/azure/cli/core/commands/arm.py
index d0fdd3c52..1cd110464 100644
--- a/src/azure-cli-core/azure/cli/core/commands/arm.py
+++ b/src/azure-cli-core/azure/cli/core/commands/arm.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class ArmTemplateBuilder(object):

 def handle_template_based_exception(ex):
     try:
-        raise CLIError(ex.inner_exception.error.message)
+        raise CLIError(ex.inner_exception.error)
     except AttributeError:
         raise CLIError(ex)

Issue Analytics

State:
Created 4 years ago
Comments:7 (4 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

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nyetwurkcommented, Feb 19, 2020

The root cause is that the error message for going over quota contains non-ascii characters (“Details” is surrounded by smart single quotes). https://github.com/Azure/azure-cli/pull/12200#discussion_r381434412

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qwordycommented, Apr 21, 2020

Azure CLI 2.4.0 has been released. It fixes this issue.

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