CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+### [1.6.1](https://gitlab.coko.foundation/cokoapps/server/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1) (2020-11-20)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **server:** make 0.0.0.0 be set as localhost for CORS setup ([ca2673b](https://gitlab.coko.foundation/cokoapps/server/commit/ca2673bdd3218d41e8b1bdadedd0c37d2abb7174))
+
 ## [1.6.0](https://gitlab.coko.foundation/cokoapps/server/compare/v1.5.0...v1.6.0) (2020-11-20)
 
 

package.json

 {
   "name": "@coko/server",
-  "version": "1.6.0",
+  "version": "1.6.1",
   "description": "A tweaked version of pubsweet-server for use by Coko's projects",
   "main": "src/index.js",
   "scripts": {

src/app.js

@@ -59,9 +59,17 @@ const configureApp = app => {
   // Allow CORS from client if host / port is different
   if (config.has('pubsweet-client.host')) {
     const clientProtocol = config.get('pubsweet-client.protocol') || 'http'
-    const clientHost = config.get('pubsweet-client.host')
+    let clientHost = config.get('pubsweet-client.host')
     const clientPort = config.get('pubsweet-client.port')
 
+    // This is here because webpack dev server might need to be started with
+    // 0.0.0.0 instead of localhost, but the incoming request will still be
+    // eg. http://localhost:4000, not http://0.0.0.0:4000, which will make
+    // the CORS check fail
+    if (clientHost === '0.0.0.0' || clientHost === '127.0.0.1') {
+      clientHost = 'localhost'
+    }
+
     const clientUrl = `${clientProtocol}://${clientHost}${
       clientPort ? `:${clientPort}` : ''
     }`