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Unable to Access URL from Testsigma Servers?

Also, see whether:

  • Your application/website is currently under development.
  • Your application/website is currently hosted on your personal machine?
  • Your application/website is hosted on a company server that cannot be accessed by external users on the internet.
  • Your application requires VPN access for a secure connection.

In the above scenarios, Testsigma’s cloud servers will not be able to access the website/application and you will have to follow one of the options listed here to automate testing for these applications.

Follow these steps to automate locally hosted applications:

Section titled “Follow these steps to automate locally hosted applications:”

  1. If your application is deployed only on your local machine and is not publicly accessible, for example, http://localhost:8080. This is a locally hosted application. No one else can access it via the internet. For more information, refer the following:

  2. If your application is behind a firewall, you still have an option to use tunneling mechanisms to connect your application to Testsigma. For more information, refer the following:

If you are not able to access URL’s from using the extension, you may have one of the below issues:

  1. What to do for chrome extension error “Not able to record as third-party cookies are blocked by the browser”?

    Sol: Go to this URL in Chrome chrome://settings/cookies and select Allow all cookies or Block third-party cookies incognito, you should not see this error post this.

  2. What to do for chrome extensions error “Not able to access local files and urls”?

    Sol: Go to the following Extensions icon in Chrome > Manage Extenstion > Testsigma Extension > Details and Toggle on Allow access to File URL’s