The error you're encountering, ERR_BLOCKED_BY_CLIENT, typically indicates that something is blocking the requests to your Vite development server. This can often be caused by browser extensions, such as ad blockers or privacy tools, that block certain types of requests.
Here are some steps you can take to resolve the issue:
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Check Browser Extensions: Disable any ad blockers or privacy extensions in your browser and try running
npm run devagain. Extensions like AdBlock, uBlock Origin, or Privacy Badger can sometimes block local development requests. -
Use a Different Browser: Try accessing your application using a different browser or an incognito/private window to see if the issue persists. This can help determine if the problem is related to browser settings or extensions.
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Check Vite Configuration: Ensure that your Vite configuration is set up correctly. In your
vite.config.jsorvite.config.ts, make sure the server is configured to listen on the correct host and port. You might want to explicitly set the host tolocalhost:export default { server: { host: 'localhost', port: 5173, // Ensure this matches the port you're using }, }; -
Firewall or Network Settings: Check if there are any firewall or network settings that might be blocking the requests. Ensure that your development server's port (usually 5173 for Vite) is open and accessible.
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Check Hosts File: Ensure that your system's hosts file is not misconfigured. The hosts file should not have any entries that could interfere with
localhostor::1. -
Clear Browser Cache: Sometimes, clearing the browser cache can resolve unexpected issues. Try clearing the cache and reloading the page.
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Check for Proxy Settings: If you're using a proxy, ensure that it's configured correctly and not interfering with local development.
If none of these steps resolve the issue, consider providing more details about your setup, such as your vite.config.js file and any relevant network configurations, to get more targeted help.