From 6196859bc565575878ed498426e3afba4d0d1fd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: noahtalerman <47070608+noahtalerman@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2021 12:04:41 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add allow insecure local host flag instructions to contributor docs. (#179) In contributor docs, mention chrome://flags/#allow-insecure-localhost. --- docs/3-Contribution/1-Building-Fleet.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/3-Contribution/1-Building-Fleet.md b/docs/3-Contribution/1-Building-Fleet.md index d269bd347c..a96da2a29f 100644 --- a/docs/3-Contribution/1-Building-Fleet.md +++ b/docs/3-Contribution/1-Building-Fleet.md @@ -105,11 +105,13 @@ To start the Fleet server backed by the Docker development infrastructure, run t fleet serve --auth_jwt_key="insecure" ``` +The server is accessible by default at [https://localhost:8080](https://localhost:8080). + By default, Fleet will try to connect to servers running on default ports on localhost. Depending on your browser's settings, you may have to click through a security warning. -If you're using Docker via [Docker Toolbox](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-toolbox), you may have to modify the default values use the output of `docker-machine ip` instead of `localhost`. There is an example configuration file included in this repository to make this process easier for you. Use the `--config` flag of the Fleet binary to specify the path to your config. See `fleet --help` for more options. +If you're using the Google Chrome web browser, you have the option to always automatically bypass the security warning. Visit [chrome://flags/#allow-insecure-localhost](chrome://flags/#allow-insecure-localhost) and set the "Allow invalid certificates for resources loaded from localhost." flag to "Enabled." -The server is accessible by default at [https://localhost:8080](https://localhost:8080). +If you're using Docker via [Docker Toolbox](https://www.docker.com/products/docker-toolbox), you may have to modify the default values use the output of `docker-machine ip` instead of `localhost`. There is an example configuration file included in this repository to make this process easier for you. Use the `--config` flag of the Fleet binary to specify the path to your config. See `fleet --help` for more options. ## Setting up a Linux Development Environment