Create a Windows HostProcess Pod — Troubleshooting HostProcess containers
HostProcess containers fail to start with failed to create user process token: failed to logon user: Access is denied.: unknown Ensure containerd is running as LocalSystem or LocalService service accounts.
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HostProcess containers fail to start with failed to create user process token: failed to logon user: Access is denied.: unknown
Ensure containerd is running as LocalSystem or LocalService service accounts. User accounts (even Administrator accounts) do not have permissions to create logon tokens for any of the supported user accounts.
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