EC2/EBS Quota & Limit Diagnostic Troubleshooter (Part 5)
Use the interactive troubleshooter below to identify your EC2/EBS quota or limit symptom, review the raw evidence, understand the root cause, and apply the recommended fix.
🚨 Step 1: What specific error symptom are you experiencing?
Please click the most accurate description:
Quick Reference Table
| # | Scenario | Key Error Signal | Root Cause | The Fix |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EBS Direct API Account-Level Request Throttling | HTTP 400 ThrottlingException | The number of API requests has exceeded the maximum allowed API request throttling limit for the account. | N/A |
| 2 | EBS Direct API Snapshot-Level Request Throttling | HTTP 400 RequestThrottleException | The number of API requests has exceeded the maximum allowed API request throttling limit for the snapshot. | N/A |
| 3 | EBS Direct API Service Quota Exceeded | HTTP 402 ServiceQuotaExceededException | The request failed because fulfilling the request would exceed one or more dependent service quotas for your account. | N/A |
| 4 | DLM Active Snapshot Quota Exceeded | "state": "ERROR", "cause": "Maximum allowed active snapshot limit exceeded" | An Amazon Data Lifecycle Manager (DLM) policy entered an error state because the maximum allowed active snapshot limit was exceeded. | N/A |