[Bug]: See below error message while creating cluster

[Supreeth095]

Installation method

Own AWS account

What happened?

See below error message while creating cluster in SETUP stage of EKS workshop, while running below command:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aws-samples/eks-workshop-v2/stable/cluster/eksctl/cluster.yaml | \

===================================ERROR:=========================
2025-01-29 01:35:35 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-cluster"
2025-01-29 01:36:35 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-cluster"
2025-01-29 01:37:35 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-cluster"
2025-01-29 01:37:37 [!] recommended policies were found for "vpc-cni" addon, but since OIDC is disabled on the cluster, eksctl cannot configure the requested permissions; the recommended way to provide IAM permissions for "vpc-cni" addon is via pod identity associations; after addon creation is completed, add all recommended policies to the config file, under addon.PodIdentityAssociations, and run eksctl update addon
2025-01-29 01:37:37 [:information_source:] creating addon
2025-01-29 01:37:37 [:information_source:] successfully created addon
2025-01-29 01:37:37 [:information_source:] creating addon
2025-01-29 01:37:38 [:information_source:] successfully created addon
2025-01-29 01:37:38 [:information_source:] creating addon
2025-01-29 01:37:38 [:information_source:] successfully created addon
2025-01-29 01:39:39 [:information_source:] deploying stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-addon-vpc-cni"
2025-01-29 01:39:39 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-addon-vpc-cni"
2025-01-29 01:40:09 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-addon-vpc-cni"
2025-01-29 01:40:10 [:information_source:] updating addon
2025-01-29 01:40:20 [:information_source:] addon "vpc-cni" active
2025-01-29 01:40:20 [:information_source:] building managed nodegroup stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-nodegroup-default"
2025-01-29 01:40:21 [:information_source:] deploying stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-nodegroup-default"
2025-01-29 01:40:21 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-nodegroup-default"
2025-01-29 01:40:51 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-nodegroup-default"
2025-01-29 01:41:37 [:information_source:] waiting for CloudFormation stack "eksctl-eks-workshop-nodegroup-default"
2025-01-29 01:41:37 [!] 1 error(s) occurred and cluster hasn't been created properly, you may wish to check CloudFormation console
2025-01-29 01:41:37 [:information_source:] to cleanup resources, run 'eksctl delete cluster --region=us-west-2 --name=eks-workshop'
2025-01-29 01:41:37 [:heavy_multiplication_x:] waiter state transitioned to Failure
Error: failed to create cluster "eks-workshop"

What did you expect to happen?

Cluster create to complete

How can we reproduce it?

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aws-samples/eks-workshop-v2/stable/cluster/eksctl/cluster.yaml | \

Anything else we need to know?

NO

EKS version

Don't know..!

[Supreeth095]

FYI: Using cluster.yaml from main branch of git repo (Jan 27) fixed the issue for me as well.