diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c7ac5f6..a5f14d9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,7 +10,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
   - `podOverrides`
   - `affinity`
 
+### Fixed
+
+- Add log config error handling ([#121]).
+
 [#112]: https://github.com/stackabletech/hello-world-operator/pull/112
+[#121]: https://github.com/stackabletech/hello-world-operator/pull/121
 
 ## [24.7.0] - 2024-07-24
 
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 7d16a56..dba2af2 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ checksum = "16e62a023e7c117e27523144c5d2459f4397fcc3cab0085af8e2224f643a0193"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ checksum = "a27b8a3a6e1a44fa4c8baf1f653e4172e81486d4941f2237e20dc2d0cf4ddff1"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "strsim",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ checksum = "d336a2a514f6ccccaa3e09b02d41d35330c07ddf03a62165fcec10bb561c7806"
 dependencies = [
  "darling_core",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ checksum = "5060bb0febb73fa907273f8a7ed17ab4bf831d585eac835b28ec24a1e2460956"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ checksum = "87750cf4b7a4c0625b1529e4c543c2182106e4dedc60a2a6455e00d212c489ac"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "serde_json",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1526,7 +1526,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pest_meta",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ checksum = "2f38a4412a78282e09a2cf38d195ea5420d15ba0602cb375210efbc877243965"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1742,9 +1742,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rstest"
-version = "0.22.0"
+version = "0.23.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "7b423f0e62bdd61734b67cd21ff50871dfaeb9cc74f869dcd6af974fbcb19936"
+checksum = "0a2c585be59b6b5dd66a9d2084aa1d8bd52fbdb806eafdeffb52791147862035"
 dependencies = [
  "futures 0.3.30",
  "futures-timer",
@@ -1754,9 +1754,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rstest_macros"
-version = "0.22.0"
+version = "0.23.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c5e1711e7d14f74b12a58411c542185ef7fb7f2e7f8ee6e2940a883628522b42"
+checksum = "825ea780781b15345a146be27eaefb05085e337e869bff01b4306a4fd4a9ad5a"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "glob",
@@ -1766,7 +1766,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "regex",
  "relative-path",
  "rustc_version",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
@@ -1896,7 +1896,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "serde_derive_internals",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1971,7 +1971,7 @@ checksum = "243902eda00fad750862fc144cea25caca5e20d615af0a81bee94ca738f1df1f"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1982,7 +1982,7 @@ checksum = "18d26a20a969b9e3fdf2fc2d9f21eda6c40e2de84c9408bb5d3b05d499aae711"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2110,7 +2110,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2154,8 +2154,8 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "stackable-operator"
-version = "0.76.0"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.76.0#a7e70f174fb043a1766e0a80de95834cb4f7513d"
+version = "0.78.0"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.78.0#8b0172ded942499845ebf647ef1b17ccfc7bdbb3"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "clap",
@@ -2165,6 +2165,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dockerfile-parser",
  "either",
  "futures 0.3.30",
+ "indexmap",
  "json-patch",
  "k8s-openapi",
  "kube",
@@ -2191,12 +2192,12 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "stackable-operator-derive"
 version = "0.3.1"
-source = "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.76.0#a7e70f174fb043a1766e0a80de95834cb4f7513d"
+source = "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.78.0#8b0172ded942499845ebf647ef1b17ccfc7bdbb3"
 dependencies = [
  "darling",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2224,7 +2225,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
  "rustversion",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2246,9 +2247,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "2.0.77"
+version = "2.0.79"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9f35bcdf61fd8e7be6caf75f429fdca8beb3ed76584befb503b1569faee373ed"
+checksum = "89132cd0bf050864e1d38dc3bbc07a0eb8e7530af26344d3d2bbbef83499f590"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -2272,7 +2273,7 @@ checksum = "a4558b58466b9ad7ca0f102865eccc95938dca1a74a856f2b57b6629050da261"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2379,7 +2380,7 @@ checksum = "693d596312e88961bc67d7f1f97af8a70227d9f90c31bba5806eec004978d752"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2515,7 +2516,7 @@ checksum = "34704c8d6ebcbc939824180af020566b01a7c01f80641264eba0999f6c2b6be7"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2718,7 +2719,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
 
@@ -2740,7 +2741,7 @@ checksum = "afc340c74d9005395cf9dd098506f7f44e38f2b4a21c6aaacf9a105ea5e1e836"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
  "wasm-bindgen-backend",
  "wasm-bindgen-shared",
 ]
@@ -2907,7 +2908,7 @@ checksum = "fa4f8080344d4671fb4e831a13ad1e68092748387dfc4f55e356242fae12ce3e"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.77",
+ "syn 2.0.79",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.nix b/Cargo.nix
index e9cba6a..1ffd202 100644
--- a/Cargo.nix
+++ b/Cargo.nix
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" "visit-mut" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             usesDefaultFeatures = false;
             features = [ "full" "parsing" "printing" "proc-macro" "visit-mut" ];
           }
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" "extra-traits" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
           }
         ];
 
@@ -1344,7 +1344,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" "visit-mut" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -1889,7 +1889,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -3689,7 +3689,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "extra-traits" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -4784,7 +4784,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
           }
         ];
         features = {
@@ -4857,7 +4857,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" "visit-mut" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -5417,9 +5417,9 @@ rec {
       };
       "rstest" = rec {
         crateName = "rstest";
-        version = "0.22.0";
+        version = "0.23.0";
         edition = "2021";
-        sha256 = "0dlrn6y4z5xgsvf6ky3lrjwsxpvi13sizlkwnqs1gmmxc873yhkv";
+        sha256 = "0d90hr3i2yajzgpzvsh6p2yjzmcb3nm8884xdbb5sswvwmdmhb0a";
         authors = [
           "Michele d'Amico <michele.damico@gmail.com>"
         ];
@@ -5455,9 +5455,9 @@ rec {
       };
       "rstest_macros" = rec {
         crateName = "rstest_macros";
-        version = "0.22.0";
+        version = "0.23.0";
         edition = "2021";
-        sha256 = "0hiba8l3d20ajkifd3kz5rzzpxsy311ca4c4ll94pxqlglg73qf5";
+        sha256 = "0nmdm7a4ysihnh0zz6w6gqrmw205zfp7xqkb2id3858vg20afpl2";
         procMacro = true;
         authors = [
           "Michele d'Amico <michele.damico@gmail.com>"
@@ -5494,7 +5494,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" "parsing" "extra-traits" "visit" "visit-mut" ];
           }
           {
@@ -5889,7 +5889,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "extra-traits" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -6107,7 +6107,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             usesDefaultFeatures = false;
             features = [ "clone-impls" "derive" "parsing" "printing" "proc-macro" ];
           }
@@ -6139,7 +6139,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             usesDefaultFeatures = false;
             features = [ "clone-impls" "derive" "parsing" "printing" ];
           }
@@ -6510,7 +6510,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -6667,13 +6667,13 @@ rec {
       };
       "stackable-operator" = rec {
         crateName = "stackable-operator";
-        version = "0.76.0";
+        version = "0.78.0";
         edition = "2021";
         workspace_member = null;
         src = pkgs.fetchgit {
           url = "https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git";
-          rev = "a7e70f174fb043a1766e0a80de95834cb4f7513d";
-          sha256 = "1cyyyn6lizd0wdq79fc9fjnksnzx073ipydxmh7llciq5si5dnq6";
+          rev = "8b0172ded942499845ebf647ef1b17ccfc7bdbb3";
+          sha256 = "0nd05xk84s4jdd635ivvwp0lxqghxdxz45cf40xyx07k9bqq4fzg";
         };
         libName = "stackable_operator";
         authors = [
@@ -6714,6 +6714,10 @@ rec {
             name = "futures";
             packageId = "futures 0.3.30";
           }
+          {
+            name = "indexmap";
+            packageId = "indexmap";
+          }
           {
             name = "json-patch";
             packageId = "json-patch";
@@ -6822,8 +6826,8 @@ rec {
         workspace_member = null;
         src = pkgs.fetchgit {
           url = "https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git";
-          rev = "a7e70f174fb043a1766e0a80de95834cb4f7513d";
-          sha256 = "1cyyyn6lizd0wdq79fc9fjnksnzx073ipydxmh7llciq5si5dnq6";
+          rev = "8b0172ded942499845ebf647ef1b17ccfc7bdbb3";
+          sha256 = "0nd05xk84s4jdd635ivvwp0lxqghxdxz45cf40xyx07k9bqq4fzg";
         };
         procMacro = true;
         libName = "stackable_operator_derive";
@@ -6845,7 +6849,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
           }
         ];
 
@@ -6918,7 +6922,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "parsing" "extra-traits" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -6971,11 +6975,11 @@ rec {
         };
         resolvedDefaultFeatures = [ "clone-impls" "default" "derive" "extra-traits" "full" "parsing" "printing" "proc-macro" "quote" "visit" ];
       };
-      "syn 2.0.77" = rec {
+      "syn 2.0.79" = rec {
         crateName = "syn";
-        version = "2.0.77";
+        version = "2.0.79";
         edition = "2021";
-        sha256 = "1vbkwfp9ymmi0fsyyjsqfvnv7gm8vjgl4pzprbk7p3pxc7gvqdcz";
+        sha256 = "147mk4sgigmvsb9l8qzj199ygf0fgb0bphwdsghn8205pz82q4w9";
         authors = [
           "David Tolnay <dtolnay@gmail.com>"
         ];
@@ -7041,7 +7045,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
           }
         ];
 
@@ -7403,7 +7407,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" ];
           }
         ];
@@ -7937,7 +7941,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             usesDefaultFeatures = false;
             features = [ "full" "parsing" "printing" "visit-mut" "clone-impls" "extra-traits" "proc-macro" ];
           }
@@ -8575,7 +8579,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "full" ];
           }
           {
@@ -8634,7 +8638,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
             features = [ "visit" "full" ];
           }
           {
@@ -9490,7 +9494,7 @@ rec {
           }
           {
             name = "syn";
-            packageId = "syn 2.0.77";
+            packageId = "syn 2.0.79";
           }
         ];
 
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index e855e87..5191255 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ fnv = "1.0"
 futures = { version = "0.3", features = ["compat"] }
 pin-project = "1.1"
 product-config = { git = "https://github.com/stackabletech/product-config.git", tag = "0.7.0" }
-rstest = "0.22"
+rstest = "0.23"
 semver = "1.0"
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1.0"
 serde_yaml = "0.9"
 snafu = "0.8"
-stackable-operator = { git = "https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git", tag = "stackable-operator-0.76.0" }
+stackable-operator = { git = "https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git", tag = "stackable-operator-0.78.0" }
 strum = { version = "0.26", features = ["derive"] }
 tokio = { version = "1.40", features = ["full"] }
 tracing = "0.1"
diff --git a/crate-hashes.json b/crate-hashes.json
index 4ac79c7..51bd7d5 100644
--- a/crate-hashes.json
+++ b/crate-hashes.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.76.0#stackable-operator-derive@0.3.1": "1cyyyn6lizd0wdq79fc9fjnksnzx073ipydxmh7llciq5si5dnq6",
-  "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.76.0#stackable-operator@0.76.0": "1cyyyn6lizd0wdq79fc9fjnksnzx073ipydxmh7llciq5si5dnq6",
+  "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.78.0#stackable-operator-derive@0.3.1": "0nd05xk84s4jdd635ivvwp0lxqghxdxz45cf40xyx07k9bqq4fzg",
+  "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs.git?tag=stackable-operator-0.78.0#stackable-operator@0.78.0": "0nd05xk84s4jdd635ivvwp0lxqghxdxz45cf40xyx07k9bqq4fzg",
   "git+https://github.com/stackabletech/product-config.git?tag=0.7.0#product-config@0.7.0": "0gjsm80g6r75pm3824dcyiz4ysq1ka4c1if6k1mjm9cnd5ym0gny"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/rust/operator-binary/src/controller.rs b/rust/operator-binary/src/controller.rs
index e756cef..f1397c6 100644
--- a/rust/operator-binary/src/controller.rs
+++ b/rust/operator-binary/src/controller.rs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ use product_config::{
 use snafu::{OptionExt, ResultExt, Snafu};
 use stackable_operator::{
     builder::{
+        self,
         configmap::ConfigMapBuilder,
         meta::ObjectMetaBuilder,
         pod::{container::ContainerBuilder, resources::ResourceRequirementsBuilder, PodBuilder},
@@ -36,7 +37,9 @@ use stackable_operator::{
     product_config_utils::{transform_all_roles_to_config, validate_all_roles_and_groups_config},
     product_logging::{
         self,
-        framework::{create_vector_shutdown_file_command, remove_vector_shutdown_file_command},
+        framework::{
+            create_vector_shutdown_file_command, remove_vector_shutdown_file_command, LoggingError,
+        },
         spec::{
             ConfigMapLogConfig, ContainerLogConfig, ContainerLogConfigChoice,
             CustomContainerLogConfig,
@@ -81,92 +84,115 @@ pub struct Ctx {
 pub enum Error {
     #[snafu(display("internal operator failure"))]
     InternalOperatorFailure { source: crate::crd::Error },
+
     #[snafu(display("object defines no namespace"))]
     ObjectHasNoNamespace,
+
     #[snafu(display("object defines no hello role"))]
     NoServerRole,
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to calculate global service name"))]
     GlobalServiceNameNotFound,
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to apply global Service"))]
     ApplyRoleService {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to apply Service for {rolegroup}"))]
     ApplyRoleGroupService {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
         rolegroup: RoleGroupRef<HelloCluster>,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to format runtime properties"))]
     PropertiesWriteError {
         source: product_config::writer::PropertiesWriterError,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to build ConfigMap for {rolegroup}"))]
     BuildRoleGroupConfig {
         source: stackable_operator::builder::configmap::Error,
         rolegroup: RoleGroupRef<HelloCluster>,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to apply ConfigMap for {rolegroup}"))]
     ApplyRoleGroupConfig {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
         rolegroup: RoleGroupRef<HelloCluster>,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to apply StatefulSet for {rolegroup}"))]
     ApplyRoleGroupStatefulSet {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
         rolegroup: RoleGroupRef<HelloCluster>,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to generate product config"))]
     GenerateProductConfig {
         source: stackable_operator::product_config_utils::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("invalid product config"))]
     InvalidProductConfig {
         source: stackable_operator::product_config_utils::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("object is missing metadata to build owner reference"))]
     ObjectMissingMetadataForOwnerRef {
         source: stackable_operator::builder::meta::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to update status"))]
     ApplyStatus {
         source: stackable_operator::client::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to resolve and merge resource config for role and role group"))]
     FailedToResolveResourceConfig { source: crate::crd::Error },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to create hello container [{name}]"))]
     FailedToCreateHelloContainer {
         source: stackable_operator::builder::pod::container::Error,
         name: String,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to create cluster resources"))]
     CreateClusterResources {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to delete orphaned resources"))]
     DeleteOrphanedResources {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to resolve the Vector aggregator address"))]
     ResolveVectorAggregatorAddress {
         source: crate::product_logging::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to add the logging configuration to the ConfigMap [{cm_name}]"))]
     InvalidLoggingConfig {
         source: crate::product_logging::Error,
         cm_name: String,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to patch service account"))]
     ApplyServiceAccount {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to patch role binding"))]
     ApplyRoleBinding {
         source: stackable_operator::cluster_resources::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to build RBAC resources"))]
     BuildRbacResources {
         source: stackable_operator::commons::rbac::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display(
         "failed to serialize [{JVM_SECURITY_PROPERTIES}] for group {}",
         rolegroup
@@ -175,10 +201,12 @@ pub enum Error {
         source: product_config::writer::PropertiesWriterError,
         rolegroup: String,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to create PodDisruptionBudget"))]
     FailedToCreatePdb {
         source: crate::operations::pdb::Error,
     },
+
     #[snafu(display("failed to configure graceful shutdown"))]
     GracefulShutdown {
         source: crate::operations::graceful_shutdown::Error,
@@ -199,6 +227,17 @@ pub enum Error {
         source:
             stackable_operator::kvp::KeyValuePairError<stackable_operator::kvp::LabelValueError>,
     },
+
+    #[snafu(display("failed to configure logging"))]
+    ConfigureLogging { source: LoggingError },
+
+    #[snafu(display("failed to add needed volume"))]
+    AddVolume { source: builder::pod::Error },
+
+    #[snafu(display("failed to add needed volumeMount"))]
+    AddVolumeMount {
+        source: builder::pod::container::Error,
+    },
 }
 type Result<T, E = Error> = std::result::Result<T, E>;
 
@@ -594,11 +633,14 @@ fn build_server_rolegroup_statefulset(
         .args(vec![command.join("\n")])
         .image_from_product_image(resolved_product_image)
         .add_volume_mount(STACKABLE_CONFIG_DIR_NAME, STACKABLE_CONFIG_DIR)
+        .context(AddVolumeMountSnafu)?
         .add_volume_mount(STACKABLE_LOG_DIR_NAME, STACKABLE_LOG_DIR)
+        .context(AddVolumeMountSnafu)?
         .add_volume_mount(
             STACKABLE_LOG_CONFIG_MOUNT_DIR_NAME,
             STACKABLE_LOG_CONFIG_MOUNT_DIR,
         )
+        .context(AddVolumeMountSnafu)?
         .add_container_port(HTTP_PORT_NAME, HTTP_PORT.into())
         .resources(merged_config.resources.clone().into())
         .readiness_probe(Probe {
@@ -647,6 +689,7 @@ fn build_server_rolegroup_statefulset(
             }),
             ..Default::default()
         })
+        .context(AddVolumeSnafu)?
         .add_volume(Volume {
             name: STACKABLE_LOG_DIR_NAME.to_string(),
             empty_dir: Some(EmptyDirVolumeSource {
@@ -657,6 +700,7 @@ fn build_server_rolegroup_statefulset(
             }),
             ..Volume::default()
         })
+        .context(AddVolumeSnafu)?
         .affinity(&merged_config.affinity)
         .service_account_name(sa_name);
 
@@ -675,38 +719,45 @@ fn build_server_rolegroup_statefulset(
             })),
     }) = merged_config.logging.containers.get(&Container::Hello)
     {
-        pod_builder.add_volume(Volume {
-            name: STACKABLE_LOG_CONFIG_MOUNT_DIR_NAME.to_string(),
-            config_map: Some(ConfigMapVolumeSource {
-                name: config_map.into(),
-                ..ConfigMapVolumeSource::default()
-            }),
-            ..Volume::default()
-        });
+        pod_builder
+            .add_volume(Volume {
+                name: STACKABLE_LOG_CONFIG_MOUNT_DIR_NAME.to_string(),
+                config_map: Some(ConfigMapVolumeSource {
+                    name: config_map.into(),
+                    ..ConfigMapVolumeSource::default()
+                }),
+                ..Volume::default()
+            })
+            .context(AddVolumeSnafu)?;
     } else {
-        pod_builder.add_volume(Volume {
-            name: STACKABLE_LOG_CONFIG_MOUNT_DIR_NAME.to_string(),
-            config_map: Some(ConfigMapVolumeSource {
-                name: role_group_ref.object_name(),
-                ..ConfigMapVolumeSource::default()
-            }),
-            ..Volume::default()
-        });
+        pod_builder
+            .add_volume(Volume {
+                name: STACKABLE_LOG_CONFIG_MOUNT_DIR_NAME.to_string(),
+                config_map: Some(ConfigMapVolumeSource {
+                    name: role_group_ref.object_name(),
+                    ..ConfigMapVolumeSource::default()
+                }),
+                ..Volume::default()
+            })
+            .context(AddVolumeSnafu)?;
     }
 
     if merged_config.logging.enable_vector_agent {
-        pod_builder.add_container(product_logging::framework::vector_container(
-            resolved_product_image,
-            STACKABLE_CONFIG_DIR_NAME,
-            STACKABLE_LOG_DIR_NAME,
-            merged_config.logging.containers.get(&Container::Vector),
-            ResourceRequirementsBuilder::new()
-                .with_cpu_request("250m")
-                .with_cpu_limit("500m")
-                .with_memory_request("128Mi")
-                .with_memory_limit("128Mi")
-                .build(),
-        ));
+        pod_builder.add_container(
+            product_logging::framework::vector_container(
+                resolved_product_image,
+                STACKABLE_CONFIG_DIR_NAME,
+                STACKABLE_LOG_DIR_NAME,
+                merged_config.logging.containers.get(&Container::Vector),
+                ResourceRequirementsBuilder::new()
+                    .with_cpu_request("250m")
+                    .with_cpu_limit("500m")
+                    .with_memory_request("128Mi")
+                    .with_memory_limit("128Mi")
+                    .build(),
+            )
+            .context(ConfigureLoggingSnafu)?,
+        );
     }
 
     let mut pod_template = pod_builder.build_template();