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Publishing a port is not listening on it

What -p actually installs, the three questions to ask inside-out when a published port does not answer, and why another host reaches your server and never your container.

22 minutesTechnical content last reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

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What this lesson builds

  • Running an application in containers without losing its data
  • Knowing what the machine exposes, and closing the rest