time="2026-06-18T12:37:39Z" level=info msg="Starting kube-vip.io [v0.6.4]"
time="2026-06-18T12:37:39Z" level=info msg="namespace [kube-system], Mode: [ARP], Features(s): Control Plane:[true], Services:[true]"
time="2026-06-18T12:37:39Z" level=info msg="prometheus HTTP server started"
time="2026-06-18T12:37:39Z" level=info msg="Starting Kube-vip Manager with the ARP engine"
time="2026-06-18T12:37:39Z" level=info msg="beginning services leadership, namespace [kube-system], lock name [plndr-svcs-lock], id [instance]"
time="2026-06-18T12:37:39Z" level=info msg="Beginning cluster membership, namespace [kube-system], lock name [plndr-cp-lock], id [instance]"
I0618 12:37:39.343405       1 leaderelection.go:250] attempting to acquire leader lease kube-system/plndr-svcs-lock...
I0618 12:37:39.343579       1 leaderelection.go:250] attempting to acquire leader lease kube-system/plndr-cp-lock...
E0618 12:37:41.753549       1 leaderelection.go:336] error initially creating leader election record: namespaces "kube-system" not found
I0618 12:37:41.808282       1 leaderelection.go:260] successfully acquired lease kube-system/plndr-svcs-lock
time="2026-06-18T12:37:41Z" level=info msg="(svcs) starting services watcher for all namespaces"
I0618 12:37:46.155742       1 leaderelection.go:260] successfully acquired lease kube-system/plndr-cp-lock
time="2026-06-18T12:37:46Z" level=info msg="Node [instance] is assuming leadership of the cluster"
time="2026-06-18T12:37:46Z" level=info msg="Gratuitous Arp broadcast will repeat every 3 seconds for [172.17.0.100]"
E0618 12:39:33.261175       1 leaderelection.go:369] Failed to update lock: etcdserver: request timed out
E0618 12:39:33.261238       1 leaderelection.go:369] Failed to update lock: etcdserver: request timed out
I0618 12:39:34.649231       1 leaderelection.go:285] failed to renew lease kube-system/plndr-svcs-lock: timed out waiting for the condition
I0618 12:39:35.073797       1 leaderelection.go:285] failed to renew lease kube-system/plndr-cp-lock: timed out waiting for the condition
E0618 12:39:41.688242       1 leaderelection.go:308] Failed to release lock: Operation cannot be fulfilled on leases.coordination.k8s.io "plndr-cp-lock": the object has been modified; please apply your changes to the latest version and try again
time="2026-06-18T12:39:41Z" level=info msg="This node is becoming a follower within the cluster"
time="2026-06-18T12:39:41Z" level=fatal msg="lost leadership, restarting kube-vip"