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# ERR_NGROK_SHIP_POOL_LIFECYCLE_SCALE_NOT_ALLOWED: The compute pool is LIFECYCLE

> ERR_NGROK_SHIP_POOL_LIFECYCLE_SCALE_NOT_ALLOWED: The compute pool is LIFECYCLE. Learn why ngrok returns this error and how to fix it.

## What does ERR\_NGROK\_SHIP\_POOL\_LIFECYCLE\_SCALE\_NOT\_ALLOWED mean?

ngrok returns ERR\_NGROK\_SHIP\_POOL\_LIFECYCLE\_SCALE\_NOT\_ALLOWED with this message:

```text theme={null}
The compute pool is <LIFECYCLE>. Node counts can change only while the pool is running.
```

## Where can I get more help with ERR\_NGROK\_SHIP\_POOL\_LIFECYCLE\_SCALE\_NOT\_ALLOWED?

Email [support@ngrok.com](mailto:support@ngrok.com?subject=Help%20with%20ERR_NGROK_SHIP_POOL_LIFECYCLE_SCALE_NOT_ALLOWED) and include the error code.


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