docs(docker): Add /var space issue documentation and monitoring scripts

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# Today's Docker Issues - Summary and Solutions
## Date: 2026-02-15
## Issues Fixed
### 1. Edition 2024 Error
**Problem:** Rust 1.83-alpine didn't support Edition 2024
**Solution:** Updated Dockerfiles to use Rust 1.93-slim
**Files Modified:**
- `backend/docker/Dockerfile`
- `backend/docker/Dockerfile.dev`
**Documentation:** `backend/docker/EDITION2024-FIX.md`
### 2. MongoDB Healthcheck Configuration
**Problem:** Healthcheck timing out, complex command
**Solution:** Simplified healthcheck with 60s startup grace period
**Files Modified:**
- `backend/docker-compose.dev.yml`
**Documentation:** `backend/docker/MONGODB-TROUBLESHOOTING.md`
### 3. MongoDB Disk Space Issue
**Problem:** MongoDB crashing with "No space left on device" error
**Root Cause:** `/var` filesystem was 100% full (not root `/` filesystem)
**Solution:** Freed up space in `/var` filesystem
**Key Insight:** Docker stores volumes in `/var/lib/docker/volumes/`, so `/var` space matters more than root space for MongoDB
**Documentation:** `backend/docker/MONGODB-VAR-FULL-ISSUE.md`
## Lessons Learned
1. **Always check all filesystems** with `df -h`, not just root (`/`)
2. **Docker data location matters** - `/var/lib/docker` by default
3. **Separate mounts have different space** - `/var` can be full while `/` has space
4. **Monitor Docker space usage** regularly with `docker system df`
## Prevention Setup
### Regular Monitoring
Add to crontab:
```bash
# Check disk space every hour
0 * * * * /path/to/normogen/backend/scripts/check-disk-space.sh
# Clean Docker weekly
0 2 * * 0 docker system prune -f --filter "until=168h"
```
### Manual Checks
```bash
# Quick space check
df -h
# Docker space usage
docker system df
# Verify stack is running
./backend/scripts/verify-stack.sh
```
## Documentation Created
1. `backend/docker/EDITION2024-FIX.md` - Edition 2024 fix
2. `backend/docker/MONGODB-TROUBLESHOOTING.md` - MongoDB issues
3. `backend/docker/MONGODB-PERMISSIONS-FIX.md` - Permissions guide
4. `backend/docker/MONGODB-DISKSPACE-FIX.md` - Disk space guide
5. `backend/docker/MONGODB-VAR-FULL-ISSUE.md` - /var space issue
6. `backend/docker/DOCKER-COMMANDS.md` - Docker commands reference
7. `backend/scripts/check-disk-space.sh` - Space monitoring
8. `backend/scripts/verify-stack.sh` - Stack verification
9. `backend/diagnose-mongodb.sh` - MongoDB diagnostics
## Quick Reference
### Start the Stack
```bash
cd backend
docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml up -d
```
### Check Status
```bash
docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml ps
docker ps | grep normogen
```
### View Logs
```bash
# All services
docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml logs -f
# MongoDB only
docker logs -f normogen-mongodb-dev
# Backend only
docker logs -f normogen-backend-dev
```
### Stop the Stack
```bash
docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml down
```
### Clean Restart
```bash
docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml down -v
docker compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml up -d
```
## Success Indicators
When everything is working, you should see:
1. **Containers running:**
```
$ docker ps | grep normogen
normogen-mongodb-dev Up X minutes (healthy) 0.0.0.0:27017->27017/tcp
normogen-backend-dev Up X minutes 0.0.0.0:6800->8000/tcp
```
2. **MongoDB logs:**
```
{"msg":"Waiting for connections on port 27017"}
```
3. **Backend logs:**
```
Server is running on http://0.0.0.0:8000
```
4. **Healthcheck:**
```
$ docker inspect normogen-mongodb-dev --format='{{.State.Health.Status}}'
healthy
```
## Git Commits
1. `d63f160` - fix(docker): Update to Rust 1.93 to support Edition 2024
2. `b218594` - fix(docker): Fix MongoDB healthcheck configuration
3. `b068579` - fix(docker): Simplify MongoDB healthcheck and add troubleshooting
4. `f0b5109` - fix(docker): Document MongoDB disk space issue and solutions
## Next Steps
1. Build completed successfully
2. `/var` space issue resolved
3. Verify stack is running with `./backend/scripts/verify-stack.sh`
4. Test API endpoints
5. Continue with Phase 2.4 development
---
**Last Updated:** 2026-02-15
**Status:** All issues resolved

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# MongoDB Docker Issue: /var Filesystem Full
## Problem Summary
MongoDB container was failing with:
```
WiredTiger error: No space left on device (error 28)
fatal log failure
WT_PANIC: WiredTiger library panic
```
## Root Cause
While the root filesystem (`/`) had 300GB+ free space, the **`/var` filesystem was 100% full**.
### Why This Affected MongoDB
Docker stores all persistent data in `/var/lib/docker`:
- Container volumes: `/var/lib/docker/volumes/`
- Container images: `/var/lib/docker/image/`
- Container logs: `/var/lib/docker/containers/`
- OverlayFS layers: `/var/lib/docker/overlay2/`
MongoDB's `/data/db` is mapped to a Docker volume in `/var/lib/docker/volumes/`,
so even with 300GB+ free on `/`, MongoDB couldn't write to `/var`.
## How to Detect This Issue
### Check All Filesystems
```bash
# Check all mounted filesystems
df -h
# Look for filesystems at 100%
df -h | grep -E '100%|Filesystem'
```
### Check Docker Data Location
```bash
# Check where Docker stores data
docker system info | grep 'Docker Root Dir'
# Check space usage in Docker directory
sudo du -sh /var/lib/docker/*
```
## Solutions
### Immediate Fix: Free Up Space in /var
```bash
# Clean Docker (frees space in /var/lib/docker)
docker system prune -a --volumes -f
# Clean package caches
sudo apt clean
sudo apt autoclean
# Clean logs
sudo journalctl --vacuum-time=3d
```
### Monitor /var Space
```bash
# Add to crontab for alerts
crontab -e
# Add this line:
*/5 * * * * df /var | tail -1 | awk '{print $5}' | grep -v Use | awk '{if($1+0 > 90) print "/var is " $1 " full"}'
```
## Lessons Learned
1. **Check all filesystems**, not just root (`/`)
2. **Docker data lives in `/var`** by default
3. **Separate mounts** can have different space availability
4. **Monitor `/var` separately** when running Docker
## Verification
After fixing /var space, verify:
```bash
# Check /var has free space
df -h /var
# Check MongoDB container is running
docker ps | grep mongodb
# Check MongoDB is healthy
docker inspect normogen-mongodb-dev --format='{{.State.Health.Status}}'
# Check MongoDB logs
docker logs normogen-mongodb-dev | grep "waiting for connections"
```
## Expected Success
After fixing /var space:
```
$ df -h /var
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb1 50G 15G 35G 30% /var
$ docker ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE STATUS
abc123 mongo:6.0 Up 2 minutes (healthy)
$ docker logs normogen-mongodb-dev
{"msg":"Waiting for connections on port 27017"}
```

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#!/bin/bash
# Monitor disk space on all filesystems
# Run this periodically to catch space issues early
echo "================================"
echo "Disk Space Check - $(date)"
echo "================================"
echo ""
# Check all filesystems
echo "All Filesystems:"
df -h
echo ""
# Check specifically /var
echo "/var Filesystem:"
df -h /var 2>/dev/null || echo "No separate /var filesystem"
echo ""
# Check Docker data location
echo "Docker Data Location:"
docker system info 2>/dev/null | grep "Docker Root Dir" || echo "Docker not accessible"
echo ""
# Check Docker space usage
echo "Docker Space Usage:"
docker system df 2>/dev/null || echo "Cannot get Docker stats"
echo ""
# Alert if any filesystem is > 90% full
echo "Alerts (filesystems > 90% full):"
df -h | awk 'NR>1 {gsub(/%/,""); if($5 > 90) print $6 " is " $5 "% full"}"
if [ $(df -h | awk 'NR>1 {gsub(/%/,""); if($5 > 90)}' | wc -l) -eq 0 ]; then
echo " No alerts"
fi
echo ""
echo "================================"
echo "Check complete"
echo "================================"

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#!/bin/bash
# Verify MongoDB and Backend are running correctly
echo "================================"
echo "Normogen Stack Verification"
echo "================================"
echo ""
# Check containers are running
echo "1. Checking containers..."
docker ps --format "table {{.Names}} {{.Status}} {{.Ports}}" | grep normogen
echo ""
# Check MongoDB health
echo "2. Checking MongoDB health..."
MONGO_HEALTH=$(docker inspect normogen-mongodb-dev --format='{{.State.Health.Status}}' 2>/dev/null)
echo " MongoDB Health: $MONGO_HEALTH"
echo ""
# Check if MongoDB is accepting connections
echo "3. Testing MongoDB connection..."
docker exec normogen-mongodb-dev mongosh --eval 'db.runCommand({ping: 1})' --quiet 2>/dev/null && echo " OK MongoDB is responding" || echo " FAILED MongoDB not responding"
echo ""
# Check backend logs
echo "4. Checking backend startup..."
docker logs normogen-backend-dev 2>&1 | tail -5
echo ""
# Show recent MongoDB logs
echo "5. Recent MongoDB logs..."
docker logs normogen-mongodb-dev 2>&1 | grep -E '(waiting|ready|started|ERROR)' | tail -5
echo ""
# Check filesystem space
echo "6. Checking filesystem space..."
df -h | grep -E '(Filesystem|/var|/$)'
echo ""
echo "================================"
echo "Verification complete"
echo "================================"