How Do I Use Events to Fix Abnormal Workloads?

If a workload is abnormal, you can first check the pod events to locate the fault and then rectify the fault by referring to Table 1.

**Table 1** Troubleshooting methods
Event Information	Pod Status	Solution
PodsScheduling failed	Pending	For details, see What Should I Do If Pod Scheduling Fails?.
PodsFailed to pull image Failed to re-pull image	FailedPullImage ImagePullBackOff	For details, see What Should I Do If a Pod Fails to Pull the Image?.
PodsCreation failed Failed to restart container	CreateContainerError CrashLoopBackOff	For details, see What Should I Do If Container Startup Fails?.
The pod status is Evicted, and the pod keeps being evicted.	Evicted	For details, see What Should I Do If a Pod Fails to Be Evicted?.
The storage volume fails to be mounted to the pod.	Pending	For details, see What Should I Do If a Storage Volume Cannot Be Mounted or the Mounting Times Out?.
The pod stays Creating.	Creating	For details, see What Should I Do If a Workload Remains in the Creating State?.
The pod stays Terminating.	Terminating	For details, see What Should I Do If Pods in the Terminating State Cannot Be Deleted?.
The pod status is Stopped.	Stopped	For details, see What Should I Do If a Workload Is Stopped Caused by Pod Deletion?.

Viewing Pod Events

Run the kubectl describe pod {pod-name} command to view pod events, or log in to the CCE console and view pod events on the workload details page.

$ kubectl describe pod prepare-58bd7bdf9-fthrp
...
Events:
  Type     Reason            Age   From               Message
  ----     ------            ----  ----               -------
  Warning  FailedScheduling  49s   default-scheduler  0/2 nodes are available: 2 Insufficient cpu.
  Warning  FailedScheduling  49s   default-scheduler  0/2 nodes are available: 2 Insufficient cpu.

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