Collect the basics

Run these on the control-plane server. Use the directory chosen at installation.

On the control-plane server
firetower --dir /opt/firetower status
firetower --dir /opt/firetower doctor
firetower --dir /opt/firetower logs

Follow the symptom

Problem Start with
App cannot reach the server Open the URL in a browser; check VPN, DNS and TLS
Server is reachable but sign-in fails Account status, temporary-password flow and trusted-proxy configuration
No machine can start work Worker setup and readiness
Only one provider fails Agent credentials or git-host authorization
A run waits unexpectedly Permission requests, quota failure and worker connectivity
An upgrade stopped The update step and its recorded error

Prepare a useful report

  • Include the time, affected component and versions.
  • Describe what you expected and the exact error.
  • Include relevant diagnostic output after checking it for secrets.
  • Say whether the failure affects everyone, one machine or one account.

Do not include .env , root keys, provider tokens or private repository content in a public report.