# Cluster unable to create/ join **URL:** \ **Category:** Percona Operator for MySQL\ **Created:** [May 15, 2020, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/cluster-unable-to-create-join/7630 "2020-05-15T03:20:43Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![vimal0930](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/da6949/32.png) [@vimal0930](https://forums.percona.com/u/vimal0930)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/cluster-unable-to-create-join/7630/1 "2020-05-15T03:20:43Z")
Hello team, I am creating the pxc operator on k8s local cluster and facing below error. Could you please suggest me how to resolve the issue. **cluster1-pxc-1**    logs: 2020-05-15T08:14:12.671781Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP-SST] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* FATAL ERROR \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*2020-05-15T08:14:12.672531Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP-SST] FATAL: Found existing /var/lib/mysql//sst-xb-tmpdir2020-05-15T08:14:12.672546Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP-SST] Please remove it or specify alternative temporary directory location by setting [sst]/tmpdir2020-05-15T08:14:12.672554Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP-SST] Line 19412020-05-15T08:14:12.672563Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP-SST] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* ## **_2020-05-15T08:14:12.672576Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP-SST] Cleanup after exit with status:2_** **_2020-05-15T08:14:12.676113Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP] Process completed with error: wsrep\_sst\_xtrabackup-v2 --role ‘joiner’ --address ‘192.168.165.21’ --datadir ‘/var/lib/mysql/’ --basedir ‘/usr/’ --plugindir ‘/usr/lib64/mysql/plugin/’ --defaults-file ‘/etc/my.cnf’ --defaults-group-suffix ‘’ --parent ‘1’ --mysqld-version ‘8.0.18-9’   ‘’ : 2 (No such file or directory)_** **_2020-05-15T08:14:12.676151Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP] Failed to read uuid:seqno from joiner script._** **_2020-05-15T08:14:12.676166Z 0 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [WSREP] SST script aborted with error 2 (No such file or directory)_** 2020-05-15T08:14:12.676247Z 3 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] Processing SST received2020-05-15T08:14:12.676274Z 3 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] SST received: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000:-12020-05-15T08:14:12.676296Z 3 [System] [MY-000000] [WSREP] SST completed2020-05-15T08:14:12.676354Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera]  str\_proto\_ver\_: 3 sst\_seqno\_: -1 cc\_seqno: 26 req-\>ist\_len(): 692020-05-15T08:14:12.676392Z 1 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [Galera] Application received wrong state:        Received: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000        Required: ce471a14-9680-11ea-a94d-efdd11479e8f2020-05-15T08:14:12.676407Z 1 [ERROR] [MY-000000] [Galera] Application state transfer failed. This is unrecoverable condition, restart required.2020-05-15T08:14:12.676421Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] ReplicatorSMM::abort()2020-05-15T08:14:12.676439Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] Closing send monitor…2020-05-15T08:14:12.676457Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] Closed send monitor.2020-05-15T08:14:12.676470Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] gcomm: terminating thread2020-05-15T08:14:12.676492Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] gcomm: joining thread2020-05-15T08:14:12.676525Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] gcomm: closing backend2020-05-15T08:14:13.679368Z 1 [Note] [MY-000000] [Galera] Current view of cluster as seen by this node -------====================================================================== ====================================================================== JOINER innobackup.backup.log 200515 08:41:31 \>\> log scanned up to (31269631) 200515 08:41:32  \>\> log scanned up to (31269631) 200515 08:41:33  \>\> log scanned up to (31269631)  xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘UNOPENED’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe) [03] xtrabackup: Error: failed to copy datafile. xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘UNOPENED’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe) [02] xtrabackup: Error: failed to copy datafile. xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘UNOPENED’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe) xb\_stream\_write\_data() failed. xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘UNOPENED’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe)  [01] xtrabackup: Error: xtrabackup\_copy\_datafile() failed. [01] xtrabackup: Error: failed to copy datafile. 200515 08:41:34  [04] Streaming ./mysql.ibd xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘UNOPENED’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe) xb\_stream\_write\_data() failed. xtrabackup: Error writing file ‘UNOPENED’ (OS errno 32 - Broken pipe) [04] xtrabackup: Error: xtrabackup\_copy\_datafile() failed. [04] xtrabackup: Error: failed to copy datafile. 200515 08:41:34 \>\> log scanned up to (31269631) bash-4.2$ ---
**Author:** ![daniil.bazhenov](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/daniil.bazhenov/32/62_2.png) [@daniil.bazhenov](https://forums.percona.com/u/daniil.bazhenov)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 7:24am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/cluster-unable-to-create-join/7630/2 "2020-05-15T07:24:18Z")
Hey @vimal0930 I think we’re gonna need some developer help here. Could you create an issue at [https://jira.percona.com/](https://jira.percona.com/ "Link: https://jira.percona.com/") .  Please specify the operator version, platform version and cr.yaml content.