From 246cb76e50fd91203d000c14fd6b4ae871b38595 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bryan Boreham Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 10:26:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add note to docs about not removing the plugin --- site/plugin.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/site/plugin.md b/site/plugin.md index f6497dac..21e18821 100644 --- a/site/plugin.md +++ b/site/plugin.md @@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ The Weave Net plugin runs automatically when you `weave launch`. You must still tell the weave peers to connect to one another, either via `weave launch` or `weave connect`. +Note that the plugin container (`weaveplugin`) is run with +`--restart=always`, so that it is there after a restart or reboot. If +you remove this container (e.g. using `weave reset`) before removing +all endpoints created using `--net=weave`, Docker can +[hang](https://github.com/docker/libnetwork/issues/813). + ## Starting a container: $ docker run --net=weave -ti ubuntu