Error handling

Minor typo fixes

builder/profitbricks/step_create_server.go

@@ -63,8 +63,16 @@ func (s *stepCreateServer) Run(state multistep.StateBag) multistep.StepAction {
 
 	datacenter = profitbricks.CompositeCreateDatacenter(datacenter)
 	if datacenter.StatusCode > 299 {
-		ui.Error(parseErrorMessage(datacenter.Response))
-		return multistep.ActionHalt
+		if datacenter.StatusCode > 299 {
+			var restError RestError
+			json.Unmarshal([]byte(datacenter.Response), &restError)
+			if ( len(restError.Messages) > 0) {
+				ui.Error(restError.Messages[0].Message)
+			} else {
+				ui.Error(datacenter.Response)
+			}
+			return multistep.ActionHalt
+		}
 	}
 	s.waitTillProvisioned(datacenter.Headers.Get("Location"), *c)
 
@@ -116,16 +124,15 @@ func (s *stepCreateServer) Cleanup(state multistep.StateBag) {
 	ui.Say("Removing Virtual Data Center...")
 
 	profitbricks.SetAuth(c.PBUsername, c.PBPassword)
-	dcId := state.Get("datacenter_id").(string)
 
-	resp := profitbricks.DeleteDatacenter(dcId)
-
-	s.checkForErrors(resp)
-
-	err := s.waitTillProvisioned(resp.Headers.Get("Location"), *c)
-	if err != nil {
-		ui.Error(fmt.Sprintf(
-			"Error deleting Virtual Data Center. Please destroy it manually: %s", err))
+	if dcId, ok := state.GetOk("datacenter_id"); ok {
+		resp := profitbricks.DeleteDatacenter(dcId.(string))
+		s.checkForErrors(resp)
+		err := s.waitTillProvisioned(resp.Headers.Get("Location"), *c)
+		if err != nil {
+			ui.Error(fmt.Sprintf(
+				"Error deleting Virtual Data Center. Please destroy it manually: %s", err))
+		}
 	}
 }
 
@@ -161,6 +168,16 @@ func (d *stepCreateServer) checkForErrors(instance profitbricks.Resp) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+type RestError struct {
+	HttpStatus int `json:"httpStatus,omitempty"`
+	Messages   []Message`json:"messages,omitempty"`
+}
+
+type Message struct {
+	ErrorCode string `json:"errorCode,omitempty"`
+	Message   string`json:"message,omitempty"`
+}
+
 func (d *stepCreateServer) getImageId(imageName string, c *Config) string {
 	d.setPB(c.PBUsername, c.PBPassword, c.PBUrl)
 

builder/profitbricks/step_take_snapshot.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/mitchellh/packer/packer"
 	"github.com/profitbricks/profitbricks-sdk-go"
 	"time"
+	"encoding/json"
 )
 
 type stepTakeSnapshot struct{}
@@ -27,7 +28,14 @@ func (s *stepTakeSnapshot) Run(state multistep.StateBag) multistep.StepAction {
 	state.Put("snapshotname", c.SnapshotName)
 
 	if snapshot.StatusCode > 299 {
-		ui.Say(fmt.Sprintf("Error occured %s", snapshot.Response))
+		var restError RestError
+		json.Unmarshal([]byte(snapshot.Response), &restError)
+		if ( len(restError.Messages) > 0) {
+			ui.Error(restError.Messages[0].Message)
+		} else {
+			ui.Error(snapshot.Response)
+		}
+
 		return multistep.ActionHalt
 	}
 

website/source/docs/builders/profitbricks.html.md

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ builder.
 
 -   `image` (string) - ProfitBricks volume image. Only Linux public images are supported. Defaults to "Ubuntu-16.04". To obtain full list of available images you can use [ProfitBricks CLI](https://github.com/profitbricks/profitbricks-cli#image). 
 
--   `password` (string) - ProfitBrucks password. This can be specified via environment variable `PROFITBRICKS_PASSWORD', if provided. The value definded in the config has precedence over environemnt variable.
+-   `password` (string) - ProfitBricks password. This can be specified via environment variable `PROFITBRICKS_PASSWORD', if provided. The value definded in the config has precedence over environemnt variable.
 
 -   `username` (string) - ProfitBricks username. This can be specified via environment variable `PROFITBRICKS_USERNAME', if provided. The value definded in the config has precedence over environemnt variable. 
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ builder.
 
 -   `cores` (integer) - Amount of CPU cores to use for this build. Defaults to "4".
 
--   `disk_size` (string) - Amount of disk space for this image. Defaults to "50"
+-   `disk_size` (string) - Amount of disk space for this image in GB. Defaults to "50"
 
 -   `disk_type` (string) - Type of disk to use for this image. Defaults to "HDD".