After starting the docker service, "..../var/run/docker.sock to docker: group docker not found" error appears in the logs

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • docker is not able change group

  • After starting the docker service, the following entry appears in the log:

level=warning msg="could not change group /var/run/docker.sock to docker: group docker not found"

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5
  • docker-*

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