{"record":{"id":"4d11bc29b5818262","repo":"kubernetes/kops","slug":"unable-to-find-autoscale-groups-v-4d11bc","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"unable to find autoscale groups: %v","messagePattern":"unable to find autoscale groups: (.+?)","errorType":"error_code","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/do/cloud.go","lineNumber":410,"sourceCode":"\t\tclusterKey = \"events\"\n\tdefault:\n\t\treturn nil, fmt.Errorf(\"could not determine etcd cluster type for volume: %s\", volumeName)\n\t}\n\n\treturn &etcd.EtcdClusterSpec{\n\t\tClusterKey: clusterKey,\n\t\tNodeName:   dropletName,\n\t\tNodeNames:  []string{dropletName},\n\t}, nil\n}\n\nfunc getCloudGroups(c *doCloudImplementation, cluster *kops.Cluster, instancegroups []*kops.InstanceGroup, warnUnmatched bool, nodes []v1.Node) (map[string]*cloudinstances.CloudInstanceGroup, error) {\n\tnodeMap := cloudinstances.GetNodeMap(nodes, cluster)\n\n\tgroups := make(map[string]*cloudinstances.CloudInstanceGroup)\n\tinstanceGroups, err := findInstanceGroups(c, cluster.ObjectMeta.Name)\n\tif err != nil {\n\t\treturn nil, fmt.Errorf(\"unable to find autoscale groups: %v\", err)\n\t}\n\n\tfor _, doGroup := range instanceGroups {\n\t\tname := doGroup.InstanceGroupName\n\n\t\tinstancegroup, err := matchInstanceGroup(name, cluster.ObjectMeta.Name, instancegroups)\n\t\tif err != nil {\n\t\t\treturn nil, fmt.Errorf(\"error getting instance group for doGroup %q\", name)\n\t\t}\n\t\tif instancegroup == nil {\n\t\t\tif warnUnmatched {\n\t\t\t\tklog.Warningf(\"Found doGroup with no corresponding instance group %q\", name)\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\tcontinue\n\t\t}\n\n\t\tgroups[instancegroup.ObjectMeta.Name], err = buildCloudInstanceGroup(c, instancegroup, doGroup, nodeMap)\n\t\tif err != nil {","sourceCodeStart":392,"sourceCodeEnd":428,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/kubernetes/kops/blob/4c8573c808a73d578c5eadc86d410646ea0b0d73/upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/do/cloud.go#L392-L428","documentation":"Wraps the DigitalOcean droplet-tag autoscale-group discovery failure in getCloudGroups: the API call listing instance groups (droplets by cluster tag) failed, so cloud instance groups cannot be built for rolling updates/validation.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/do/cloud.go:410 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":["Check the DO API token and account access","Verify network connectivity to api.digitalocean.com","Inspect the wrapped error for the DO API response","Retry once transient API issues clear"],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":"try-catch","validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"4c8573c808a73d578c5eadc86d410646ea0b0d73","analyzedAt":"2026-09-05T04:13:19.212Z","contentChangedAt":"2026-09-05T04:13:19.212Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-12T07:17:12.445Z"}