# Multiple container setup problems

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**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [February 5, 2020, 5:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-container-setup-problems/140680 "2020-02-05T05:57:24Z")\
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The recommendation is that you have one container with redis and Postgres and a second with the web server. If you have two web containers then you’ll need to have another external nginx reverse proxying to the web containers. It’ll be easier to have a single multisite server.

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