CGOA Tooling Practice Question
You are debugging an ArgoCD sync failure. You find the 'Sync Status' is 'Failed'. Where is the most detailed error information located?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Sync Result in Application UI
The 'Sync' tab in the ArgoCD UI provides the 'Sync Result' and 'Resource Details', which show specific error outputs from the Kubernetes API server.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Sync Result in Application UI
Why this is correct
This shows the specific error returned by the API server during the sync operation.
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ApplicationSet status
Why it's wrong here
This tracks the set, not the individual application sync error.
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Git log
Why it's wrong here
Git logs show commits, not sync outcomes.
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ArgoCD repo server logs
Why it's wrong here
These logs cover manifest generation, not sync failures.
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