From b2f670acf6d373b18bde797c755891bdf3c8406c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jerome Petazzoni <jerome.petazzoni@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 16:48:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add error checking for AMI finder script

---
 prepare-vms/lib/commands.sh | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/prepare-vms/lib/commands.sh b/prepare-vms/lib/commands.sh
index 8a4248c4..872c4999 100644
--- a/prepare-vms/lib/commands.sh
+++ b/prepare-vms/lib/commands.sh
@@ -280,6 +280,9 @@ _cmd_start() {
     key_name=$(sync_keys)
 
     AMI=$(_cmd_ami)    # Retrieve the AWS image ID
+    if [ -z "$AMI" ]; then
+        die "I could not find which AMI to use in this region. Try another region?"
+    fi
     TOKEN=$(get_token) # generate a timestamp token for this batch of VMs
     AWS_KEY_NAME=$(make_key_name)