# Failed to connect to docker

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [December 15, 2022, 3:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-connect-to-docker/248991 "2022-12-15T03:17:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 15, 2022, 3:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/failed-to-connect-to-docker/248991/5 "2022-12-15T03:49:12Z")

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It appears that you aren’t connected to the internet. Could you try running `ping google.com`? Are you hosting this in the cloud, on a vm, or on bare metal?

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