Overview of Backup for GKE error codes for failed backup operations


This page provides a comprehensive overview of common Backup for GKE error codes that you might encounter during backup operations. It includes each error code number, error code message, and a link to specific troubleshooting instructions to help you resolve them. This page is intended for use when a backup operation fails and you receive an error code. Use the following table to identify the error code you received and its corresponding troubleshooting steps.

Error code number Error code message Link to troubleshooting instructions
Failed to backup PVC - Missing IAM binding for tenant project For instructions about how to resolve this issue, see Failure to backup PersistentVolumeClaim due to missing Identity and Access Management binding for tenant project.
Failed to backup PVC - Org policy constraint violation while creating snapshot For instructions about how to resolve this issue, see Failure to back up PersistentVolumeClaim due to organization policy constraint violation during snapshot creation.
Failed to backup PVC - Disk referenced by PVC does not exist For instructions about how to resolve this issue, see Failure to back up PersistentVolumeClaim due to nonexistent disk.
Failed to backup PVC - Missing IAM binding for Backup for GKE service agent For instructions about how to resolve this issue, see Failure to back up PersistentVolumeClaim due to missing Identity and Access Management binding for Backup for GKE service agent.
Failed to backup PVC - Missing IAM binding - agent service account (KCP) For instructions about how to resolve this issue, see Failure to back up PersistentVolumeClaim due to missing Identity and Access Management binding for agent service account (KCP).

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