Troubleshooting
8 guides tagged “Troubleshooting”.
- Why Did My AI Coding Bill Spike? Usually a long agent run re-sending context, a large file read repeatedly, or a retry loop. Find the expensive action before changing plans.
- Why Does My Agent Keep Editing the Wrong File? Duplicate files, generated copies, and generic names make several paths look equally plausible. Name the path in the task and remove the duplicates.
- Why Does My Agent Ignore AGENTS.md? Usually the file is not being read, is too long to matter, or states preferences instead of checkable rules. All three are fixable.
- Why Does My Agent Say the Tests Pass When They Fail? The agent is usually reporting a command it did not run, a subset it did run, or output it misread. Require the command and the raw result.
- Why Is My Coding Agent Stuck in a Loop? A loop means the agent has no way to tell whether its last attempt worked. Give it a check it can trust, or stop the run.
- ImagePullBackOff: What It Means and How to Fix It ImagePullBackOff means Kubernetes cannot download your container image. Learn the causes — bad tag, auth, rate limit, network — and how to diagnose each.
- Why Is My Kubernetes Pod Stuck Pending? A Pending pod has not been scheduled onto a node. Learn the causes — resources, taints, selectors, volumes — and how to diagnose each with describe.
- What Is a 502 Bad Gateway (and How Do You Fix It)? A 502 means your proxy could not get a valid response from the app behind it. Learn the real causes, how to diagnose them, and how to fix each one.