# Discourse+Docker+AWS - "bootstrap" talks to DB fine, "run" doesn't

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-aws-bootstrap-talks-to-db-fine-run-doesnt/27464>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [Abril 11, 2015, 11:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-aws-bootstrap-talks-to-db-fine-run-doesnt/27464 "2015-04-11T23:13:08Z")\
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**Author:** ![dardub](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/dardub/32/201848_2.png) [@dardub](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dardub)\
**Post date:** [Dezembro 13, 2017, 10:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-docker-aws-bootstrap-talks-to-db-fine-run-doesnt/27464/8 "2017-12-13T22:43:15Z")

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For what it’s worth, I think I was bit by this issue as well.

I had the following in app.yml

DISCOURSE\_DB\_PASSWORD: ‘pn4&?.%d5=6#^4\*f=;’

After changing the password to something more reasonable I was able to complete the seeding step and launch the app.

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