From 74e75546739016b65b149b9c21688b92eeea0bde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jo <51405444+Jo-IE@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 12:14:37 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: add troubleshooting for network errors (#36485) * docs: Add one-liner about using a VPN when working with restricted ISPs * docs: Add neutral one-liner about using a VPN when working with restricted ISPs Co-Authored-By: mrugesh <1884376+raisedadead@users.noreply.github.com> * docs: Add neutral comment about network restrictions to troubleshooting section * docs: Add comment about network restrictions to troubleshooting section --- docs/how-to-setup-freecodecamp-locally.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/how-to-setup-freecodecamp-locally.md b/docs/how-to-setup-freecodecamp-locally.md index b1240e7db2..9db99b5003 100644 --- a/docs/how-to-setup-freecodecamp-locally.md +++ b/docs/how-to-setup-freecodecamp-locally.md @@ -501,3 +501,5 @@ npm run develop ``` If you can't sign in, and instead, you see a banner with an error message saying that it'll be reported to freeCodeCamp, please double-check that your local port 3000 is not in use by a different program. + +If you get errors while installing the dependencies, please make sure that you are not in a restricted network or your firewall settings do not prevent you from accessing resources. One solution would be to use a VPN service if possible and allowed in your environment.