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Cannot start service pa-gateway: failed to create endpoint pa-gateway on network nat: hns failed with error: the object already exists

Troubleshooting


Problem

Workspace pa-gateway service does not start:
Cannot start service pa-gateway: failed to create endpoint pa-gateway on network nat: hns failed with error: the object already exists
pa-gateway error

Symptom

  • All the other containers except pa-gateway start as expected.
  • The port assigned to pa-gateway is NOT blocked.
  • Cleanup of docker container network by executing the "WindowsContainerNetworking-LoggingAndCleanupAide.ps1" completes with errors as highlighted in the following screen-print:
Docker Network Cleanup

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
09 May 2025

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ibm16488377