Error downloading kubelet: A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond

[NikhilSarda]

The exact command to reproduce the issue: minikube start --vm-driver=virtualbox

The full output of the command that failed:

• minikube v1.5.2 on Microsoft Windows 10 Enterprise 10.0.17134 Build 17134
• Creating virtualbox VM (CPUs=2, Memory=2000MB, Disk=20000MB) ...
  E1217 21:31:20.101836 13560 cache_images.go:80] CacheImage k8s.gcr.io/k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64:1.14.13 -> C:\Us
  ers\Nikhil.minikube\cache\images\k8s.gcr.io\k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64_1.14.13 failed: fetching image: Get https:/
  /k8s.gcr.io/v2/: dial tcp: lookup k8s.gcr.io: no such host
• Preparing Kubernetes v1.16.2 on Docker '18.09.9' ...
  E1217 21:33:04.898863 13560 start.go:799] Error caching images: Caching images for kubeadm: caching images:
  caching image C:\Users\Nikhil.minikube\cache\images\k8s.gcr.io\k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64_1.14.13: fetching image
  : Get https://k8s.gcr.io/v2/: dial tcp: lookup k8s.gcr.io: no such host
• Unable to load cached images: loading cached images: loading image C:\Users\Nikhil.minikube\cache\images\k8
  s.gcr.io\k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64_1.14.13: CreateFile C:\Users\Nikhil.minikube\cache\images\k8s.gcr.io\k8s-dns-s
  idecar-amd64_1.14.13: The system cannot find the file specified.
• Downloading kubelet v1.16.2

X Failed to update cluster: downloading binaries: downloading kubelet: Error downloading kubelet v1.16.2: fail
ed to download: failed to download to temp file: failed to copy contents: read tcp 192.168.0.106:61314->172.21
7.166.176:443: wsarecv: A connection attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond after
a period of time, or established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond.
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The output of the minikube logs command:

The operating system version: windows 10

[tstromberg]

minikube needs access to the internet to download the required images and binaries the first time.

Does your machine require an HTTP proxy to access the internet? If so, you will need to configure it: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/reference/networking/proxy/

[priyawadhwa]

Hey @NikhilSarda are you still seeing this issue?

[NikhilSarda]

@priyawadhwa Haven't checked yet. Will check and let you know soon.

[priyawadhwa]

Hey @NikhilSarda any updates here?

[priyawadhwa]

Hey @NikhilSarda --

Hopefully it's OK if I close this, as some time has already passed. If you are able to provide additional details, you may reopen it at any point by adding /reopen to your comment.

Thank you for sharing your experience!