Merge pull request #3263 from weaveworks/faq-unique-peers

Add 'peer names collision' to FAQ
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Bryan Boreham authored and GitHub committed 2018-03-23 15:14:21 +00:00
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Yet another option is to expose a port from the container on host B and then connect to it. You can read about exposing ports in [Exporting Services](/site/tasks/manage/service-management.md#exporting).
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**Q: Why am I seeing "peer names collision" and failed connections?**
This sometimes happens when machines are cloned; we require each
machine in your cluster to have a unique identity.
For more information see [Peer Names](/site/operational-guide/concepts.md#peer-name).
Depending on your Linux distribution you may need to [set up
machine-id](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/machine-id.html)
or [generate a dbus id](https://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-uuidgen.1.html).
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**Q: Why am I seeing the same IP address assigned to two different containers on different hosts?**