title: Rancher: kube-system pods stuck on ContainerCreating
body: <p>I'm trying to spin up a cluster with one node (VM machine) but I'm getting some pods for <code>kube-system</code> stuck as <code>ContainerCreating </code></p>
  <pre><code>&gt; kubectl get pods,svc -owide --all-namespaces
  NAMESPACE       NAME                                          READY   STATUS              RESTARTS   AGE     IP            NODE            NOMINATED NODE   READINESS GATES
  cattle-system   pod/cattle-cluster-agent-7db88c6b68-bz5dp     0/1     ContainerCreating   0          7m13s   &lt;none&gt;        hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  cattle-system   pod/cattle-node-agent-ccntw                   1/1     Running             0          7m13s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  cattle-system   pod/kube-api-auth-9kdpw                       1/1     Running             0          7m13s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  ingress-nginx   pod/default-http-backend-598b7d7dbd-rwvhm     0/1     ContainerCreating   0          7m29s   &lt;none&gt;        hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  ingress-nginx   pod/nginx-ingress-controller-62vhq            1/1     Running             0          7m29s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/coredns-849545576b-w87zr                  0/1     ContainerCreating   0          7m39s   &lt;none&gt;        hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/coredns-autoscaler-5dcd676cbd-pj54d       0/1     ContainerCreating   0          7m38s   &lt;none&gt;        hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/kube-flannel-d9m6q                        2/2     Running             0          7m43s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/metrics-server-697746ff48-q7cpx           0/1     ContainerCreating   0          7m33s   &lt;none&gt;        hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/rke-coredns-addon-deploy-job-npjll        0/1     Completed           0          7m40s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/rke-ingress-controller-deploy-job-b9rs4   0/1     Completed           0          7m30s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/rke-metrics-addon-deploy-job-5rpbj        0/1     Completed           0          7m35s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  kube-system     pod/rke-network-plugin-deploy-job-lvk2q       0/1     Completed           0          7m50s   10.105.1.76   hdn-dev-app66   &lt;none&gt;           &lt;none&gt;
  
  NAMESPACE       NAME                           TYPE        CLUSTER-IP     EXTERNAL-IP   PORT(S)                  AGE     SELECTOR
  default         service/kubernetes             ClusterIP   10.43.0.1      &lt;none&gt;        443/TCP                  8m19s   &lt;none&gt;
  ingress-nginx   service/default-http-backend   ClusterIP   10.43.144.25   &lt;none&gt;        80/TCP                   7m29s   app=default-http-backend
  kube-system     service/kube-dns               ClusterIP   10.43.0.10     &lt;none&gt;        53/UDP,53/TCP,9153/TCP   7m39s   k8s-app=kube-dns
  kube-system     service/metrics-server         ClusterIP   10.43.251.47   &lt;none&gt;        443/TCP                  7m34s   k8s-app=metrics-server
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  <p>when I will do describe on failing pods I'm getting that:</p>
  <pre><code>Failed to create pod sandbox: rpc error: code = Unknown desc = [failed to set up sandbox container &quot;345460c8f6399a0cf20956d8ea24d52f5a684ae47c3e8ec247f83d66d56b2baa&quot; network for pod &quot;cattle-cluster-agent-7db88c6b68-bz5dp&quot;: networkPlugin cni failed to set up pod &quot;cattle-cluster-agent-7db88c6b68-bz5dp_cattle-system&quot; network: error getting ClusterInformation: connection is unauthorized: clusterinformations.crd.projectcalico.org &quot;default&quot; is forbidden: User &quot;system:node&quot; cannot get resource &quot;clusterinformations&quot; in API group &quot;crd.projectcalico.org&quot; at the cluster scope, failed to clean up sandbox container &quot;345460c8f6399a0cf20956d8ea24d52f5a684ae47c3e8ec247f83d66d56b2baa&quot; network for pod &quot;cattle-cluster-agent-7db88c6b68-bz5dp&quot;: networkPlugin cni failed to teardown pod &quot;cattle-cluster-agent-7db88c6b68-bz5dp_cattle-system&quot; network: error getting ClusterInformation: connection is unauthorized: clusterinformations.crd.projectcalico.org &quot;default&quot; is forbidden: User &quot;system:node&quot; cannot get resource &quot;clusterinformations&quot; in API group &quot;crd.projectcalico.org&quot; at the cluster scope]
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  <p>Had try to re-registry that node once more time but no luck. Any thoughts?</p>