Traffic errors

error.traffic.bad_month

Text in the console

The month must be written as YYYY-MM.

Meaning for API clients

month is not YYYY-MM.

Code

INVALID_ARGUMENT, HTTP 400

Cause. The month is not written as YYYY-MM, for example 2026-11.

Remedy.

1. Write the month as year, hyphen and two-digit month: kyvernon traffic vm <vm> --month 2026-11.
2. Leave the month out to take the current one.

error.traffic.no_policy

Text in the console

Virtual machine {vm} has no traffic limit.

Meaning for API clients

The VM has no traffic limit.

Code

depends on the cause

Cause. The virtual machine has no traffic limit. Reading the limit, or adding an extra package to it, needs a limit to exist.

Remedy.

1. Set a limit first: kyvernon traffic policy set <vm> --limit-bytes <bytes>.
2. Then add the package: kyvernon traffic package <vm> --bytes <bytes>.

See the page Traffic.