AWS api throttling fails jobs: error simulating policy: Throttling: Rate exceeded

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

Rate limiting in the openshift-installer script causes premature failures

AWS installer flake: fetching availability zones: RequestLimitExceeded

Installing from release registry.svc.ci.openshift.org/ocp/release:4.3.0-0.nightly-2019-12-02-195545 level=fatal msg="failed to fetch Terraform Variables: failed to load asset \"Install Config\": [controlPlane.platform.aws: Internal error: creating AWS session: fetching availability zones: RequestLimitExceeded: Request limit exceeded.\n\tstatus code: 503, request id: ca5b3f84-aa5e-45b0-924e-6ed30a2cc280, compute[0].platform.aws: Internal error: creating AWS session: fetching availability zones: RequestLimitExceeded: Request limit exceeded.\n\tstatus code: 503, request id: db922eb8-eb1c-45c2-acfc-60d32b47fd2c]"

Environment

  • OpenShift Container Platform 4.3

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