kubernetes/kops · error

error getting cloud instance group %q: %v

Error message

error getting cloud instance group %q: %v

What it means

Error "error getting cloud instance group %q: %v" thrown in kubernetes/kops.

Source

Thrown at upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/azure/status.go:152

	nodeMap := cloudinstances.GetNodeMap(nodes, cluster)

	groups := make(map[string]*cloudinstances.CloudInstanceGroup)
	for _, vmss := range vmsses {
		if !isOwnedByCluster(vmss, cluster.Name) {
			continue
		}

		ig, ok := igsByName[*vmss.Name]
		if !ok {
			if warnUnmatched {
				klog.Warningf("Found VM Scale Set with no corresponding instance group %q", *vmss.Name)
			}
			continue
		}

		cig, err := c.buildCloudInstanceGroup(ctx, cluster, ig, vmss, nodeMap)
		if err != nil {
			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting cloud instance group %q: %v", ig.Name, err)
		}
		groups[ig.Name] = cig
	}
	return groups, nil
}

func (c *azureCloudImplementation) buildCloudInstanceGroup(
	ctx context.Context,
	cluster *kops.Cluster,
	ig *kops.InstanceGroup,
	vmss *compute.VirtualMachineScaleSet,
	nodeMap map[string]*v1.Node,
) (*cloudinstances.CloudInstanceGroup, error) {
	cap := int(*vmss.SKU.Capacity)
	cg := &cloudinstances.CloudInstanceGroup{
		HumanName:     *vmss.Name,
		InstanceGroup: ig,
		MinSize:       cap,

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at upup/pkg/fi/cloudup/azure/status.go:152 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of kubernetes/kops@4c8573c808 (2026-09-05). Data as JSON: /api/errors/c8b8f04058e3c52d. Report an issue: GitHub.