Connecting to the cluster fails.
- Ensure that the engineering SSH key has been deploy on the newly added node.
- Ensure that you can ping and SSH into the new node.
- Ensure that you are able to ping both the frontend and backend networks of the cluster.
- Rerun the Add a New Node step again from the main menu.
Deployment of RKE2 fails.
- Ensure that the engineering SSH key has been deploy on the newly added node.
- Ensure that you can ping and SSH into the new node.
- Ensure that you are able to ping both the frontend and backend networks of the cluster.
- Rerun the Add a New Node menu option again from the main menu.
Issues with replacing a node and reassigning an IP address.
- Search through the Ansible logs for any fatal errors.
- Ensure that the previous IP address has been removed from the system.
- Run kubectl drain <node-name> --delete-local-data.
- Run kubectl delete node <node-name>.
- Run systemctl stop rke2-server rke2-agent.
- Run systemctl disable rke2-server rke2-agent.
- Run rm -rf /var/lib/rancher/rke2 /etc/rancher/rke2 /run/k3s /etc/systemd/system/rke2*.
- Update the /etc/hosts file across all of the new nodes to include the assigned hostname.
- Rerun the Add a New Node step again from the main menu.