# Container unresponsive/hang issue

**URL:** <https://forums.docker.com/t/container-unresponsive-hang-issue/35488>\
**Category:** Docker Hub\
**Created:** [July 24, 2017, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/container-unresponsive-hang-issue/35488 "2017-07-24T21:02:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![srinidhim](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/779978/32.png) [@srinidhim](https://forums.docker.com/u/srinidhim)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2017, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/container-unresponsive-hang-issue/35488/1 "2017-07-24T21:02:53Z")

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Dear Team,

One of the container hanged and became unresponsive with following error message in syslogs, any help in pinpointing the issue would be very much appreciated,

############### sys log error #############################################  
Jul 20 12:58:26 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T12:58:26.879111489Z” level=error msg=“containerd: deleting container” error=“exit status 1: "container 5f090b50b3dd7840dd296bd3eede2c4db171b5787944317f0a0e52d71c368361 does not exist\none or more of the container deletions failed\n"”

Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer CRON[42898]: (xxxx) CMD (docker exec xxApp\_worker\_1 ./artisan omni:key b2b\_fwad login \>/dev/null 2\>&1)  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer CRON[42899]: (xxxx) CMD (docker exec xxApp\_app\_1 ./artisan omni:key b2b\_fwad login \>/dev/null 2\>&1)  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer CRON[42901]: (xxxx) CMD (docker exec xxApp\_worker\_1 ./artisan omni:key b2b\_yww login \>/dev/null 2\>&1)  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer CRON[42900]: (xxxx) CMD (docker exec xxApp\_app\_1 ./artisan omni:key b2b\_yww login \>/dev/null 2\>&1)  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:01.382668472Z” level=error msg=“Error setting up exec command in container xxApp\_app\_1: Container f743904a3558b5475df8e574e9b27a5ca8b2c7256da59c356f4da1a9bda72e4b is not running”  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:01.382714110Z” level=error msg=“Handler for POST /v1.25/containers/xxApp\_app\_1/exec returned error: Container f743904a3558b5475df8e574e9b27a5ca8b2c7256da59c356f4da1a9bda72e4b is not running”  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:01.392014905Z” level=error msg=“Error setting up exec command in container xxApp\_app\_1: Container f743904a3558b5475df8e574e9b27a5ca8b2c7256da59c356f4da1a9bda72e4b is not running”  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:01.392237089Z” level=error msg=“Handler for POST /v1.25/containers/xxApp\_app\_1/exec returned error: Container f743904a3558b5475df8e574e9b27a5ca8b2c7256da59c356f4da1a9bda72e4b is not running”  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:01.429292849Z” level=error msg=“Error running exec in container: rpc error: code = 2 desc = oci runtime error: exec failed: container\_linux.go:247: starting container process caused "process\_linux.go:83: executing setns process caused \"exit status 15\""\n”  
Jul 20 13:30:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:01.463663587Z” level=error msg=“Error running exec in container: rpc error: code = 2 desc = oci runtime error: exec failed: container\_linux.go:247: starting container process caused "process\_linux.go:83: executing setns process caused \"exit status 15\""\n”

Jul 20 13:30:36 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.359656] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[2634]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.583654] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[2634]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37.120768757Z” level=error msg=“containerd: deleting container” error=“exit status 1: "container f80c3f7d41bcbb2133036c795068ea2200b8043bce1a043f5fb5e09d09c2f720 does not exist\none or more of the container deletions failed\n"”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.651251] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(vethe12115e) entered disabled state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.668608] vethebfd8d9: renamed from eth0  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.716289] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[2634]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.738679] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(vethe12115e) entered disabled state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.753388] device vethe12115e left promiscuous mode  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.762750] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(vethe12115e) entered disabled state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.804865] device vethdb0a6ac entered promiscuous mode  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.814982] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV\_UP): vethdb0a6ac: link is not ready  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.827291] br-e80847589bfa: port 1(vethdb0a6ac) entered forwarding state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262136.840256] br-e80847589bfa: port 1(vethdb0a6ac) entered forwarding state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer systemd-udevd[43041]: Could not generate persistent MAC address for vethdb0a6ac: No such file or directory  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer systemd-udevd[43040]: Could not generate persistent MAC address for vethf7a98cb: No such file or directory  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.026630] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[1209]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37.579534632Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support swap memory limit.”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37.579622593Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support cgroup rt period”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37.579632100Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support cgroup rt runtime”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.101169] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[1209]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37Z” level=info msg=“Firewalld running: false”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.207004] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[25633]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.248708] eth0: renamed from vethf7a98cb  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer systemd-udevd[43171]: Could not generate persistent MAC address for veth91e8259: No such file or directory  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer systemd-udevd[43172]: Could not generate persistent MAC address for veth3fff19d: No such file or directory  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.273642] device veth3fff19d entered promiscuous mode  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.287783] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV\_UP): veth3fff19d: link is not ready  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.307604] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(veth3fff19d) entered forwarding state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.320987] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(veth3fff19d) entered forwarding state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.335059] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV\_CHANGE): vethdb0a6ac: link becomes ready  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.349736] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(veth3fff19d) entered disabled state  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37.883496197Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support swap memory limit.”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37.883793205Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support cgroup rt period”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37.883937606Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support cgroup rt runtime”  
Jul 20 13:30:37 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:37Z” level=info msg=“Firewalld running: false”  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.524751] eth0: renamed from veth91e8259  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.544382] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV\_CHANGE): veth3fff19d: link becomes ready  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.556891] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(veth3fff19d) entered forwarding state  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.569301] br-e80847589bfa: port 2(veth3fff19d) entered forwarding state  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.704615] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[3229]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.803344] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[3229]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.902578] aufs au\_opts\_verify:1597:dockerd[1209]: dirperm1 breaks the protection by the permission bits on the lower branch  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.926880] device veth4ff9aca entered promiscuous mode  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer systemd-udevd[43302]: Could not generate persistent MAC address for veth4ff9aca: No such file or directory  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262137.938135] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV\_UP): veth4ff9aca: link is not ready  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer systemd-udevd[43301]: Could not generate persistent MAC address for vetha4d818b: No such file or directory  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:38.495129396Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support swap memory limit.”  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:38.495215954Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support cgroup rt period”  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:38.495226161Z” level=warning msg=“Your kernel does not support cgroup rt runtime”  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:30:38Z” level=info msg=“Firewalld running: false”  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262138.116861] eth0: renamed from vetha4d818b  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262138.136455] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV\_CHANGE): veth4ff9aca: link becomes ready  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262138.149540] br-e80847589bfa: port 4(veth4ff9aca) entered forwarding state  
Jul 20 13:30:38 B2BTestServer kernel: [262138.162430] br-e80847589bfa: port 4(veth4ff9aca) entered forwarding state

Jul 20 13:35:31 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:35:31.489837293Z” level=error msg=“Handler for POST /v1.25/containers/xxApp\_app\_1/start returned error: Container already started”  
Jul 20 13:36:05 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:36:05.230362142Z” level=error msg=“Handler for POST /v1.25/containers/xxApp\_worker\_1/start returned error: Container already started”

Jul 20 13:50:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:50:01.606622410Z” level=error msg=“Error running exec in container: rpc error: code = 2 desc = oci runtime error: exec failed: container\_linux.go:247: starting container process caused "process\_linux.go:83: executing setns process caused \"exit status 15\""\n”  
Jul 20 13:50:01 B2BTestServer dockerd[1140]: time=“2017-07-20T13:50:01.687809674Z” level=error msg=“Error running exec in container: rpc error: code = 2 desc = oci runtime error: exec failed: container\_linux.go:247: starting container process caused "process\_linux.go:83: executing setns process caused \"exit status 15\""\n”

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sudo docker info  
Containers: 8  
Running: 3  
Paused: 0  
Stopped: 5  
Images: 14  
Server Version: 1.13.0  
Storage Driver: aufs  
Root Dir: /var/lib/docker/aufs  
Backing Filesystem: extfs  
Dirs: 126  
Dirperm1 Supported: true  
Logging Driver: json-file  
Cgroup Driver: cgroupfs  
Plugins:  
Volume: local  
Network: bridge host macvlan null overlay  
Swarm: inactive  
Runtimes: runc  
Default Runtime: runc  
Init Binary: docker-init  
containerd version: 03e5862ec0d8d3b3f750e19fca3ee367e13c090e  
runc version: 2f7393a47307a16f8cee44a37b262e8b81021e3e  
init version: 949e6fa  
Security Options:  
apparmor  
seccomp  
Profile: default  
Kernel Version: 4.4.0-83-generic  
Operating System: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS  
OSType: linux  
Architecture: x86\_64  
CPUs: 2  
Total Memory: 6.804 GiB  
Name: TestServer

Docker Root Dir: /var/lib/docker  
Debug Mode (client): false  
Debug Mode (server): false  
Registry: [https://index.docker.io/v1/](https://index.docker.io/v1/)  
WARNING: No swap limit support  
Experimental: false  
Insecure Registries:  
127.0.0.0/8  
Live Restore Enabled: false  
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**Author:** ![manasrb23](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de053/32.png) [@manasrb23](https://forums.docker.com/u/manasrb23)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2018, 2:22pm UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/container-unresponsive-hang-issue/35488/2 "2018-11-28T14:22:03Z")

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We have same problem.

Please help.

Thanks,  
Manas

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**Author:** ![loanaddapromotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/docker/user_avatar/forums.docker.com/loanaddapromotion/32/22135_2.png) [@loanaddapromotion](https://forums.docker.com/u/loanaddapromotion)\
**Post date:** [December 21, 2018, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.docker.com/t/container-unresponsive-hang-issue/35488/3 "2018-12-21T06:14:06Z")

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I also face same issue (which is [home loan](https://www.loanadda.com/home-loan)) and please help me