nginx-proxy / nginx-proxy/nginx-proxy

Waiting for healthy containers

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Description

Is there a method to wait for healthy containers? For example, running a node container that the proxy is sending traffic to........the container is up and live but it takes a few seconds before the app is truly running which causes errors. Any methods to remedy this?

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The issue names no file, test, or entry point. Start by tracing how nginx-proxy discovers Docker containers and begins routing, then define and verify behavior that prevents traffic from reaching a target until its application is healthy.

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Assessment

Tech stack
docker, nginx
Domain
devops, infrastructure
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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