ipfs / ipfs/ipfs-webui

blank screen on files tab when using gateway port instead of api port

Open
#1,688 2 comments 0 reactions 1 assignee Claimed by @lidel View on GitHub
area/screen/settings effort/hours exp/intermediate kind/bug P2 status/ready
Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
1.6k
Forks
534
PR merge metrics
No merged PRs in 30d

Description

**Describe the bug**
A clear and concise description of what the bug is.

When the address entered for the API port is instead for the gateway port (e.g. http://webui.ipfs.io.ipns.localhost:8080/) the files tab will simply result in a blank page.

**To Reproduce**
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
1. Go to the settings tab
2. Click on change the api address to the gateway address
3. Go to the files tab
4. See blank screen

**Expected behavior**
A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
It should probably show an error, instead of being blank

**Screenshots**
If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.

**Desktop (please complete the following information):**
- OS: Fedora 32
- Browser: Firefox 82

Contributor guide

No contributing guide indexed for this repository

Assessment

This issue has not been assessed yet.

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.