The Morphic Isanity of Docker “Networking”

The Morphic Isanity of Docker “Networking” Docker’s “networking” is overly complex, poorly documented, and defaults to behavior that misleads users trying to build real, routed, Linux-native networks. It hides critical aspects like iptables and routing while failing silently when key conditions are unmet. For full control, you must disable Docker’s networking and wire it all … Read more

Docker’s Two Modes of Bridge Networking

Docker’s Two Modes of Bridge Networking In v28.2.x Docker tightened up network security, effectively breaking things that were working. TL;DR: They are not mutually exclusive. In fact, they are complementary, but their relationship is subtle: Accurate Truth: Feature Purpose When It’s Used –opt com.docker.network.bridge.gateway_mode_ipv4=routed Tells Docker to set up this specific network in “routed mode” … Read more