Pain point · Self-hosting & upgrades · Blocks work
Admin panel fails to load on a public host after upgrading to 4.12.4
3 source threads · first seen 2022-01 · last seen 2024-09
Summary
After upgrading, the admin panel shows an API error and the browser tries to call localhost, which breaks deployments on the public internet.
- Affects
- Teams running Strapi in Docker behind a public host
Evidence
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“the admin page generally loads (http 200) in /backend/admin, but the resources are loaded from the root path”
“Looking in the browser console, the browser also tries to make several requests to http://localhost:1337”
“Issue summary: Strapi is not picking up the PUBLIC_URL and /admin is calling back to a localhost:port URL”