My Nginx Container has Refused to Start

Technical Support
1

Hi team,
I’m getting for following error on my Nginx container and it has failed to restart
{
“Id”: “04af0c32c47271143c8476084a8f24876bc01cfb05ee1baa26cd11cef31709a0”,
“Created”: “2023-03-28T15:22:43.436141621Z”,
“Path”: “/docker-entrypoint.sh”,
“Args”: [
“nginx”,
“-g”,
“daemon off;”
],
“State”: {
“Status”: “exited”,
“Running”: false,
“Paused”: false,
“Restarting”: false,
“OOMKilled”: false,
“Dead”: false,
“Pid”: 0,
“ExitCode”: 128,
“Error”: “driver failed programming external connectivity on endpoint cht_nginx_1 (9ad227f52f1f4fee312dee409d685d2f70bc76da607a46f07454131d885ecbe0): (iptables failed: iptables --wait -t nat -A DOCKER -p tcp -d 0/0 --dport 443 -j DNAT --to-destination 172.22.0.8:443 ! -i br-b45a784f98e8: iptables: No chain/target/match by that name.\n (exit status 1))”,
“StartedAt”: “2023-03-28T15:22:44.326158681Z”,
“FinishedAt”: “2023-03-30T01:14:45.619266665Z”
},

2

Hi @ewafula !

It looks like maybe there’s an error with your Docker daemon interacting with your iptables according to this SO post. Can you try restarting Docker (systemctl restart docker) and let us know if that fixes it?

3

Thank you @mrjones,
This restarting has resolved the problem.

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4

Wonderful - glad it was an easy fix!