# Cattle-cluster-agent in CrashLoopBackoff state

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/cattle-cluster-agent-in-crashloopbackoff-state/19534>\
**Category:** SUSE Rancher Prime\
**Created:** [February 13, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/cattle-cluster-agent-in-crashloopbackoff-state/19534 "2021-02-13T01:57:59Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 13, 2021, 1:57am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/cattle-cluster-agent-in-crashloopbackoff-state/19534/1 "2021-02-13T01:57:59Z")

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Hello Community members,

Below are the details

$ kubectl describe pod/cattle-cluster-agent-76866dbc87-s2kzb -n cattle-system  
Name: cattle-cluster-agent-76866dbc87-s2kzb  
Namespace: cattle-system  
Priority: 0  
Node: 192.168.62.111/192.168.62.111  
Start Time: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:39:08 -0800  
Labels: app=cattle-cluster-agent  
pod-template-hash=76866dbc87  
Annotations: [cni.projectcalico.org/podIP:](http://cni.projectcalico.org/podIP:) 10.42.0.5/32

Status: Running  
IP: 10.42.0.5  
IPs:  
IP: 10.42.0.5  
Controlled By: ReplicaSet/cattle-cluster-agent-76866dbc87  
Containers:  
cluster-register:  
Container ID: docker://80970c3de72f274e9d0f2217e0bce1ee76ecd29a9cc489974f31bab36ecefe05  
Image: rancher/rancher-agent:v2.5.5  
Image ID: docker-pullable://rancher/rancher-agent@sha256:ddba352d8b1389741ed0b768b85c6fbc921889d350d7c54364c87b4d5849481b  
Port:   
Host Port:   
State: Waiting  
Reason: CrashLoopBackOff  
Last State: Terminated  
Reason: Error  
Exit Code: 1  
Started: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:42:05 -0800  
Finished: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 15:42:05 -0800  
Ready: False  
Restart Count: 5  
Readiness: http-get http://:8080/health delay=2s timeout=1s period=5s #success=1 #failure=3  
Environment:  
CATTLE\_FEATURES:  
CATTLE\_IS\_RKE: false  
CATTLE\_SERVER: [https://local.system](https://local.system)  
CATTLE\_CA\_CHECKSUM: 19c892327bc278dcda327885e4df9b7499c9ad84dddca6e465abf9bf2ac506be  
CATTLE\_CLUSTER: true  
CATTLE\_K8S\_MANAGED: true  
Mounts:  
/cattle-credentials from cattle-credentials (ro)  
/var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount from cattle-token-286mr (ro)  
Conditions:  
Type Status  
Initialized True  
Ready False  
ContainersReady False  
PodScheduled True  
Volumes:  
cattle-credentials:  
Type: Secret (a volume populated by a Secret)  
SecretName: cattle-credentials-8ea79b4  
Optional: false  
cattle-token-286mr:  
Type: Secret (a volume populated by a Secret)  
SecretName: cattle-token-286mr  
Optional: false  
QoS Class: BestEffort  
Node-Selectors:

Events:  
Type Reason Age From Message

* * *

Normal Scheduled 5m34s default-scheduler Successfully assigned cattle-system/cattle-cluster-agent-76866dbc87-s2kzb to 192.168.62.111  
Normal Pulling 5m33s kubelet Pulling image “rancher/rancher-agent:v2.5.5”  
Normal Pulled 5m24s kubelet Successfully pulled image “rancher/rancher-agent:v2.5.5”  
Normal Created 3m58s (x5 over 5m23s) kubelet Created container cluster-register  
Normal Started 3m58s (x5 over 5m23s) kubelet Started container cluster-register  
Normal Pulled 3m58s (x4 over 5m23s) kubelet Container image “rancher/rancher-agent:v2.5.5” already present on machine  
Warning BackOff 23s (x24 over 5m22s) kubelet Back-off restarting failed container

Tried restarting the cluster, but still seeing the CrashLoopBackOff.

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**Post date:** [February 13, 2021, 1:59am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/cattle-cluster-agent-in-crashloopbackoff-state/19534/2 "2021-02-13T01:59:00Z")

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$ kubectl logs --follow pod/cattle-cluster-agent-76866dbc87-s2kzb -n cattle-system  
INFO: Environment: CATTLE\_ADDRESS=10.42.0.5 CATTLE\_CA\_CHECKSUM=19c892327bc278dcda327885e4df9b7499c9ad84dddca6e465abf9bf2ac506be CATTLE\_CLUSTER=true CATTLE\_FEATURES= CATTLE\_INTERNAL\_ADDRESS= CATTLE\_IS\_RKE=false CATTLE\_K8S\_MANAGED=true CATTLE\_NODE\_NAME=cattle-cluster-agent-76866dbc87-s2kzb CATTLE\_SERVER=[https://local.system](https://local.system/)  
INFO: Using resolv.conf: nameserver 10.43.0.10 search cattle-system.svc.cluster.local svc.cluster.local cluster.local options ndots:5  
ERROR: [https://local.system/ping](https://local.system/ping) is not accessible (Could not resolve host: local.system)