From 7218ef5ebdf9ec599fbf3464832f4b8e3e499130 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Fabrice=20Flore-Th=C3=A9bault?= Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:44:00 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?docs:=20added=20=5FOlder=20WSL=20versions=20mig?= =?UTF-8?q?ht=20lead=20to=20networking=20issues=5F=20-=20fi=E2=80=A6=20(#3?= =?UTF-8?q?583)?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Co-authored-by: Charlie Drage --- .../troubleshooting-podman-on-windows.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/docs/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-podman-on-windows.md b/website/docs/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-podman-on-windows.md index beecd8df8b1..62a58cd6a5b 100644 --- a/website/docs/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-podman-on-windows.md +++ b/website/docs/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-podman-on-windows.md @@ -52,3 +52,20 @@ You can find here troubleshooting help for issues specific to Windows. #### Workaround - Set the environment variable `ELECTRON_NO_ATTACH_CONSOLE` to true before launching Podman Desktop. + +## Older WSL versions might lead to networking issues + +Older versions of WSL might cause networking issues, such as the `Get-NetTCPConnection` error, indicating that the WSL loopback forwarding facility is not functioning correctly. Recent versions of WSL do not have this issue +Recent WSL versions do not have the issue. + +#### Solution + +1. Update Windows to either the 21H1, 21H2, or 22H2 version of Windows 10, or to the 21H1 version of Windows 11, or greater. + +2. Update WSL: + + ```shell-session + wsl --update + ``` + +3. Optionally, delete your Podman machine, and create a new one.