From 0a965617920874e740b85aad7b383ea370804401 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michel Laterman <82832767+michel-laterman@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 11:43:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Lower retry count and improve error message of uninstall
 notifications (#5756)

---
 internal/pkg/agent/install/uninstall.go | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/internal/pkg/agent/install/uninstall.go b/internal/pkg/agent/install/uninstall.go
index c9bd7d6b3d5..2bd3b52f727 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/agent/install/uninstall.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/agent/install/uninstall.go
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ import (
 
 // fleetAudit variables control retry attempts for contacting fleet
 var (
-	fleetAuditAttempts = 10
+	fleetAuditAttempts = 5
 	fleetAuditWaitInit = time.Second
 	fleetAuditWaitMax  = time.Second * 10
 )
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ func notifyFleetAuditUninstall(ctx context.Context, log *logp.Logger, pt *progre
 				pt.Describe(fmt.Sprintf("notify Fleet: encountered unretryable error: %v", err))
 				return err
 			}
-			pt.Describe(fmt.Sprintf("notify Fleet: network error, retry in %v.", jitterBackoff.NextWait()))
+			pt.Describe(fmt.Sprintf("notify Fleet: network error: %v (retry in %v)", err, jitterBackoff.NextWait()))
 			jitterBackoff.Wait()
 			continue
 		}