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docker restart Does Not Re-apply Volumes — Debugging a Bind Mount Failure

docker restart does not recreate the container, so changes to volumes in docker-compose.yml only take effect after running docker-compose down && up.

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nginx 502: Debugging Cross-Compose Container DNS Resolution

Service names aren't resolvable across Compose projects — you need to add a network alias so nginx can find the container.

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Docker DNS Resolution: container_name vs network alias

Cross-project DNS resolution requires container_name or a network alias — and only aliases support horizontal scaling.