[Bug] Default Postgres Docker Compose Namespace Setup Container Not Working #136
Description
What are you really trying to do?
Pulled repo and deployed postgresql docker compose project. Temporal Namespace Setup container fails with context deadline exceeded errors. Code has not been modified from git pull.
Describe the bug
temporal-create-namespace not able to connect to temporal server
docker logs temporal-create-namespace
Waiting for Temporal server port to be available...
Temporal server port is available
Waiting for Temporal server to be healthy...
time=2026-03-20T18:16:27.677 level=ERROR msg="failed reaching server: context deadline exceeded"
Server not ready yet, waiting... (attempt 1/3)
time=2026-03-20T18:16:40.706 level=ERROR msg="failed reaching server: context deadline exceeded"
Server not ready yet, waiting... (attempt 2/3)
time=2026-03-20T18:16:53.735 level=ERROR msg="failed reaching server: context deadline exceeded"
Server did not become healthy after 3 attempts
Waiting for Temporal server port to be available...
Temporal server port is available
Waiting for Temporal server to be healthy...
time=2026-03-20T18:17:02.112 level=ERROR msg="failed reaching server: context deadline exceeded"
Server not ready yet, waiting... (attempt 1/3)
time=2026-03-20T18:17:15.142 level=ERROR msg="failed reaching server: context deadline exceeded"
Server not ready yet, waiting... (attempt 2/3)
time=2026-03-20T18:17:28.171 level=ERROR msg="failed reaching server: context deadline exceeded"
Server did not become healthy after 3 attempts
temporal-admin-tools exited correctly with code 0
temporal server has not enough hosts errors:
docker logs temporal |& grep "error"
{"level":"info","ts":"2026-03-20T18:41:35.043Z","msg":"matching client encountered error","service":"history","error":"Not enough hosts to serve the request","service-error-type":"serviceerror.Unavailable","logging-call-at":"/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/client/matching/metric_client.go:197"}
{"level":"info","ts":"2026-03-20T18:41:35.049Z","msg":"matching client encountered error","service":"frontend","error":"Not enough hosts to serve the request","service-error-type":"serviceerror.Unavailable","logging-call-at":"/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/client/matching/metric_client.go:197"}
{"level":"info","ts":"2026-03-20T18:41:35.060Z","msg":"history client encountered error","service":"frontend","error":"Not enough hosts to serve the request","service-error-type":"serviceerror.Unavailable","logging-call-at":"/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/client/history/metric_client.go:79"}
{"level":"error","ts":"2026-03-20T18:41:35.060Z","msg":"Queue reader unable to retrieve tasks","shard-id":4,"address":"172.18.0.3:7234","component":"archival-queue-processor","queue-reader-id":0,"error":"shard status unknown","logging-call-at":"/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/service/history/queues/reader.go:455","stacktrace":"go.temporal.io/server/common/log.(*zapLogger).Error\n\t/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/common/log/zap_logger.go:151\ngo.temporal.io/server/service/history/queues.(*ReaderImpl).loadAndSubmitTasks\n\t/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/service/history/queues/reader.go:455\ngo.temporal.io/server/service/history/queues.(*ReaderImpl).eventLoop\n\t/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/service/history/queues/reader.go:421"}
{"level":"error","ts":"2026-03-20T18:41:35.060Z","msg":"Queue reader unable to retrieve tasks","shard-id":4,"address":"172.18.0.3:7234","component":"transfer-queue-processor","queue-reader-id":0,"error":"shard status unknown","logging-call-at":"/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/service/history/queues/reader.go:455","stacktrace":"go.temporal.io/server/common/log.(*zapLogger).Error\n\t/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/common/log/zap_logger.go:151\ngo.temporal.io/server/service/history/queues.(*ReaderImpl).loadAndSubmitTasks\n\t/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/service/history/queues/reader.go:455\ngo.temporal.io/server/service/history/queues.(*ReaderImpl).eventLoop\n\t/home/runner/work/temporal/temporal/service/history/queues/reader.go:421"}
Minimal Reproduction
git clone https://github.com/temporalio/samples-server.git
cd compose
docker-compose -f docker-compose-postgres.yml up
Important to note that code was not modified from git pull before running.
Environment/Versions
Running docker version 28.3.2 on Ubuntu 22