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Docker: Commands Hang with Error "level=fatal msg="open /var/run/docker/libcontainerd/containerd/XXXXXXXX/state.json: no such file or directory" in Log File (Doc ID 2239573.1)

Last updated on MAY 07, 2020

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.4 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [3.8.13] and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

The docker-engine RPM version:

# rpm -qa | grep docker-engine
docker-engine-1.12.6-1.0.1.el6.x86_64

Running docker commands hang, e.g.:

# docker ps

No result returned.

Cause

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