404 error in the browser log #556 🚑

dockerfiles/start.sh

@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ else
   fi
 fi
 
+# Create an empty execution_queue.log file
+echo '' > $INSTALL_DIR/pialert/front/log/execution_queue.log
+
 # Fixing file permissions
 echo "[INSTALL] Fixing file permissions"
 
@@ -140,7 +143,7 @@ fi
 #  Activate the virtual python environment
 source myenv/bin/activate
 
-echo "[INSTALL] 🟢 Starting app - navigate to your <server IP>:20211 (or custom port)"
+echo "[INSTALL] 🚀 Starting app - navigate to your <server IP>:$LISTEN_ADDR "
 
 # Start the PiAlert python script
 python $INSTALL_DIR/pialert/pialert/

docs/WEB_UI_PORT_DEBUG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# Debugging inaccessible UI
+
+When opening an issue please :
+
+1. Include a screenshot of what you see when accessing `HTTP://<your rpi IP>/20211` (or your custom port)
+1. [Follow steps 1, 2, 3, 4  on this page](https://github.com/jokob-sk/Pi.Alert/blob/main/docs/DEBUG_TIPS.md) 
+1. Execute the following in the container to see the processes and their ports and submit a screenshot of the result:
+   1. `sudo apt-get install lsof`
+   1. `sudo lsof -i`
+
+
+![lsof ports](/docs/img/WEB_UI_PORT_DEBUG/container_port.png)

install/install.sh

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+# 🛑 Important: This is only used for the bare-metal install 🛑 
+# Update /dockerfiles/start.sh in most cases is preferred 
+
 echo "---------------------------------------------------------"
 echo "[INSTALL]                                  Run install.sh"
 echo "---------------------------------------------------------"