# CrashLoopBackOff in kube-proxy why?

**URL:** <https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/crashloopbackoff-in-kube-proxy-why/22489>\
**Category:** General Discussions\
**Created:** [December 29, 2022, 2:53pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/crashloopbackoff-in-kube-proxy-why/22489 "2022-12-29T14:53:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![nturri1306](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.kubernetes.io/nturri1306/32/3870_2.png) [@nturri1306](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/nturri1306)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2022, 2:53pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/crashloopbackoff-in-kube-proxy-why/22489/1 "2022-12-29T14:53:55Z")

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hello i have see a pod system

kubectl get pods -n kube-system  
NAME READY STATUS RESTARTS AGE  
calico-kube-controllers-7bdbfc669-88rqs 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 31m  
calico-node-9jp2s 0/1 CrashLoopBackOff 10 (12s ago) 31m  
calico-node-jmbzs 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 31m  
coredns-787d4945fb-jmtrh 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 58m  
coredns-787d4945fb-r5lct 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 58m  
etcd-ubuntu-master 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 58m  
kube-apiserver-ubuntu-master 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 58m  
kube-controller-manager-ubuntu-master 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 58m  
kube-proxy-ftdmm 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 58m  
**kube-proxy-s8pvq 0/1 CrashLoopBackOff 12 (18s ago) 33m**  
kube-scheduler-ubuntu-master 1/1 Running 2 (3m56s ago) 58m

but have 1 this in crash why?

### Cluster information:

Kubernetes version: v1.26.0  
Host OS: ubuntu 22.04

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**Author:** ![Ayan\_Samal](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discuss.kubernetes.io/ayan_samal/32/17749_2.png) [@Ayan\_Samal](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/u/Ayan_Samal)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2025, 11:42pm UTC](https://discuss.kubernetes.io/t/crashloopbackoff-in-kube-proxy-why/22489/2 "2025-11-03T23:42:55Z")

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Check the logs of the kube-proxy pod first and then check the configuration is properly picked by the underlying kube-proxy configmap.
