Error: listen EADDRINUSE: address already in use :::9003
See original GitHub issuePHP version: 7.4 Xdebug version: 3.1.4 VS Code extension version: v1.26.1
Your launch.json:
{
"version": "0.2.0",
"configurations": [
{
"name": "Listen for Xdebug",
"type": "php",
"request": "launch",
"port": 9003,
"pathMappings": {
"/var/www/html" : "${workspaceFolder}/www"
}
}
]
}
Xdebug php.ini config:
zend_extension=/usr/local/lib/php/extensions/no-debug-non-zts-20190902/xdebug.so
xdebug.mode=debug
xdebug.start_with_request=yes
xdebug.client_host=host.docker.internal
xdebug.client_port=9003
xdebug.idekey=VSCODE
Xdebug logfile (from setting xdebug.log in php.ini):
VS Code extension logfile (from setting "log": true in launch.json):
Error: listen EADDRINUSE: address already in use :::9003
at Server.setupListenHandle [as _listen2] (node:net:1334:16)
at listenInCluster (node:net:1382:12)
at Server.listen (node:net:1469:7)
at /home/fabricio/.vscode/extensions/xdebug.php-debug-1.26.1/out/phpDebug.js:375:24
at new Promise (<anonymous>)
at createServer (/home/fabricio/.vscode/extensions/xdebug.php-debug-1.26.1/out/phpDebug.js:234:36)
at PhpDebugSession.launchRequest (/home/fabricio/.vscode/extensions/xdebug.php-debug-1.26.1/out/phpDebug.js:390:30)
at PhpDebugSession.dispatchRequest (/home/fabricio/.vscode/extensions/xdebug.php-debug-1.26.1/node_modules/vscode-debugadapter/lib/debugSession.js:378:22)
at PhpDebugSession.dispatchRequest (/home/fabricio/.vscode/extensions/xdebug.php-debug-1.26.1/out/phpDebug.js:489:15)
at PhpDebugSession.handleMessage (/home/fabricio/.vscode/extensions/xdebug.php-debug-1.26.1/node_modules/vscode-debugadapter/lib/protocol.js:61:18) {
code: 'EADDRINUSE',
errno: -98,
syscall: 'listen',
address: '::',
port: 9003
}
There are no services using ports 9003, but the error persists.

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Just remove the whole line (under port in docker-compose). You do not need to forward TCP 9003 to your docker. The php+xdebug process inside your docker connects to your IDE that listens on 9003. Thats what xdebug.client_host tells php.
My pleasure. Thank you!