---
title: "Kubernetes Pod Crash Investigator"
description: "Diagnoses CrashLoopBackOff and OOMKilled pod failures using the Kubernetes API via kubectl and the official kubernetes-client/python SDK. Correlates container logs, resource limits, and node conditions for root cause analysis."
verification: "security_reviewed"
source: "https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes"
category:
  - "Runbooks & Diagnostics"
framework:
  - "Codex"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "kubernetes/kubernetes"
  github_stars: 121700
---

# Kubernetes Pod Crash Investigator

Diagnoses CrashLoopBackOff and OOMKilled pod failures using the Kubernetes API via kubectl and the official kubernetes-client/python SDK. Correlates container logs, resource limits, and node conditions for root cause analysis.

## Installation

Choose whichever fits your setup:

1. Copy this skill folder into your local skills directory.
2. Clone the repo and symlink or copy the skill into your agent workspace.
3. Add the repo as a git submodule if you manage shared skills centrally.
4. Install it through your internal provisioning or packaging workflow.
5. Download the folder directly from GitHub and place it in your skills collection.

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/kubernetes-pod-crash-investigator-3/)