Docker daemon hangs, it is not possible to run docker ps command

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

The docker daemon hangs frequently on the server. The docker commands like docker ps are stuck and never end.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Atomic Host

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content