Detect running in container and add args

nodes/Puppeteer/Puppeteer.node.options.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,42 @@
 import { INodeTypeDescription, NodeConnectionType } from 'n8n-workflow';
+import { existsSync, readFileSync } from 'fs';
+
+function isRunningInContainer(): boolean {
+	try {
+			// Method 1: Check for .dockerenv file
+			if (existsSync('/.dockerenv')) {
+					console.log('Puppeteer node: Container detected via .dockerenv file');
+					return true;
+			}
+
+			// Method 2: Check cgroup (Linux only)
+			if (process.platform === 'linux') {
+					try {
+							const cgroupContent = readFileSync('/proc/1/cgroup', 'utf8');
+							if (cgroupContent.includes('docker') || cgroupContent.includes('kubepods')) {
+									console.log('Puppeteer node: Container detected via cgroup content');
+									return true;
+							}
+					} catch (error) {
+							console.log('Puppeteer node: cgroup check skipped');
+					}
+			}
+
+			// Method 3: Check common container environment variables
+			if (process.env.KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST ||
+					process.env.DOCKER_CONTAINER ||
+					process.env.DOCKER_HOST) {
+					console.log('Puppeteer node: Container detected via environment variables');
+					return true;
+			}
+
+			return false;
+	} catch (error) {
+			// If any error occurs during checks, log and return false
+			console.log('Puppeteer node: Container detection failed:', (error as Error).message);
+			return false;
+	}
+}
 
 /**
  * Options to be displayed
@@ -683,6 +721,14 @@ export const nodeDescription: INodeTypeDescription = {
 					description:
 						'This tells Puppeteer to use a custom proxy configuration. Examples: localhost:8080, socks5://localhost:1080, etc.',
 				},
+				{
+					displayName: 'Add Container Arguments',
+					name: 'addContainerArgs',
+					type: 'boolean',
+					default: isRunningInContainer(),
+					description: 'Whether to add recommended arguments for container environments (--no-sandbox, --disable-setuid-sandbox, --disable-dev-shm-usage, --disable-gpu)',
+					required: false,
+				},
 			],
 		},
 	],

nodes/Puppeteer/Puppeteer.node.ts

@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ const {
 	CODE_ENABLE_STDOUT,
 } = process.env;
 
+const CONTAINER_LAUNCH_ARGS = [
+	'--no-sandbox',
+	'--disable-setuid-sandbox',
+	'--disable-dev-shm-usage',
+	'--disable-gpu'
+];
+
 export const vmResolver = makeResolverFromLegacyOptions({
 	external: external
 		? {
@@ -223,6 +230,21 @@ export class Puppeteer implements INodeType {
 			args.push(...launchArgs.map((arg: IDataObject) => arg.arg as string));
 		}
 
+		const addContainerArgs = options.addContainerArgs === true;
+    if (addContainerArgs) {
+			// Only add container args that weren't already specified by the user
+			const missingContainerArgs = CONTAINER_LAUNCH_ARGS.filter(arg => !args.some(
+				existingArg => existingArg === arg || existingArg.startsWith(`${arg}=`)
+			));
+
+			if (missingContainerArgs.length > 0) {
+				console.log('Puppeteer node: Adding container optimizations:', missingContainerArgs);
+				args.push(...missingContainerArgs);
+			} else {
+				console.log('Puppeteer node: Container optimizations already present in launch arguments');
+			}
+		}
+
 		// More on proxying: https://www.chromium.org/developers/design-documents/network-settings
 		if (options.proxyServer) {
 			args.push(`--proxy-server=${options.proxyServer}`);

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "n8n-nodes-puppeteer",
-  "version": "1.1.2",
+  "version": "1.2.0",
   "description": "n8n node for browser automation using Puppeteer",
   "license": "MIT",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/drudge/n8n-nodes-puppeteer",