The "server create" command incorrectly issues an "ERROR: You must provide either Identity file or SSH Password." error message when the "identity_file" or "ssh_passwords" parameters [1] aren't provided although they aren't used by the plugin.
The current workaround is adding the following line to the knife.rb file:
The "server create" command incorrectly issues an "ERROR: You must provide either Identity file or SSH Password." error message when the "identity_file" or "ssh_passwords" parameters [1] aren't provided although they aren't used by the plugin.
The current workaround is adding the following line to the knife.rb file:
knife[:ssh_password] = ''
[1] https://github.com/chef/knife-cloud/blob/master/lib/chef/knife/cloud/server/create_command.rb