# \[docker-compose\] Cannot build the UI **URL:** \ **Category:** AWX Project\ **Tags:** ubuntu, awx\ **Created:** [June 27, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/docker-compose-cannot-build-the-ui/38162 "2023-06-27T13:16:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![actionmystique](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/actionmystique/32/1678_2.png) [@actionmystique](https://forum.ansible.com/u/actionmystique)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/docker-compose-cannot-build-the-ui/38162/1 "2023-06-27T13:16:02Z")
**Environment** : - Ubuntu 20.04 focal LTS - docker-ce: 5:24.0.2-1~ubuntu.20.04~focal (deb [arch=amd64] [https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu](https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu) focal stable) - docker-compose-plugin: 2.18.1-1~ubuntu.20.04~focal (deb [arch=amd64] [https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu](https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu) focal stable) - python3.9: 3.9.5-3ubuntu0~20.04.1 - ansible 8.0.0 (from Pypi) - setuptools-scm: 7.1.0 (from Pypi) **Workflow** : su - awx git clone [https://github.com/ansible/awx.git](https://github.com/ansible/awx.git) cd awx git switch -c release\_4.4 . /opt/awx/venv/bin/activate make docker-compose-build make docker-compose & docker exec tools\_awx\_1 make clean-ui ui-devel leads to: rm -rf node\_modules rm -rf awx/ui/node\_modules rm -rf awx/ui/build rm -rf awx/ui/src/locales/\_build rm -rf awx/ui/.ui-built mkdir -p awx/ui/build/static NODE\_OPTIONS=–max-old-space-size=6144 npm --prefix awx/ui --loglevel warn --force ci npm WARN using --force Recommended protections disabled. npm ERR! code ERR\_SOCKET\_TIMEOUT npm ERR! errno ERR\_SOCKET\_TIMEOUT npm ERR! network request to [https://registry.npmjs.org/yocto-queue/-/yocto-queue-0.1.0.tgz](https://registry.npmjs.org/yocto-queue/-/yocto-queue-0.1.0.tgz) failed, reason: Socket timeout npm ERR! network This is a problem related to network connectivity. npm ERR! network In most cases you are behind a proxy or have bad network settings. npm ERR! network npm ERR! network If you are behind a proxy, please make sure that the npm ERR! network ‘proxy’ config is set properly. See: ‘npm help config’ npm ERR! A complete log of this run can be found in: npm ERR! /var/lib/awx/.npm/\_logs/2023-06-27T12\_39\_03\_228Z-debug-0.log make: \*\*\* [Makefile:429: awx/ui/node\_modules] Error 1 This means that the container cannot access [registry.npmjs.org](http://registry.npmjs.org), which is strange because that URL is accessible from outside the container: (venv) awx@sdx1-kvm:~/git-awx$ curl --connect-timeout 120 --http2 --location --retry 3 --show-error --output yocto-queue-0.1.0.tgz --url [https://registry.npmjs.org/yocto-queue/-/yocto-queue-0.1.0.tgz](https://registry.npmjs.org/yocto-queue/-/yocto-queue-0.1.0.tgz) % Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed 100 2765 100 2765 0 0 57604 0 --:–:-- --:–:-- --:–:-- 58829 Any suggestion about the potential reason(s) why the container cannot access the outside world? 1. make docker-compose-build.log 2. make docker-compose.log > **(attachments)** > > [make docker-compose-build.log](https://forum.ansible.com/uploads/short-url/kuuWKo6SDVGbtUblJkqmb1wr6GZ.log) (15.4 KB) > [make docker-compose.log](https://forum.ansible.com/uploads/short-url/cHxLKIqG2OjL4SesoDNiUArSCfG.log) (25.3 KB)