# How to change ports when DevKinsta stops at starting Docker?

**URL:** https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-change-ports-when-devkinsta-stops-at-starting-docker/2583
**Category:** Application Support
**Created:** [October 17, 2023, 7:46am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-change-ports-when-devkinsta-stops-at-starting-docker/2583 "2023-10-17T07:46:17Z")
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### Author: ![Aetles](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.kinsta.com/aetles/32/2387_2.png) [@Aetles](https://community.kinsta.com/u/Aetles)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2023, 7:46am UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-change-ports-when-devkinsta-stops-at-starting-docker/2583/1 "2023-10-17T07:46:17Z")

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I’ve set DevKinsta to use a certain port but that port is not available any more so now Docker can’t start the devkinsta\_nginx container. And then DevKinsta is stuck at starting the container (DK0009). Therefor I can’t change the port to something else.

How do I change the port setting in DevKinsta if it won’t finish the startup?

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### Author: ![ZachE](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.kinsta.com/zache/32/1683_2.png) [@ZachE](https://community.kinsta.com/u/ZachE)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2023, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/how-to-change-ports-when-devkinsta-stops-at-starting-docker/2583/2 "2023-10-17T16:33:51Z")

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Hi @Aetles 👋

Can you let us know the output of `docker ps` in Terminal/Command Prompt, so we can see the current configuration of Docker? It sounds like a port 80 or port 443 conflict because the system can’t assign a listening socket to 0.0.0.0:80 or 0.0.0.0:443

Also, can you let us know if in Docker Desktop → Settings → Advanced, Allow privileged port mapping is checked? The settings (on Mac anyway) should look something like:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/kinsta/original/2X/1/16aa0716ad6623fa1c95c10a0a911e1f32c2c9f1.png)

Best regards,  
Zach
