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Local App Testing with ZCLI and ZAT: New Requirements

Discover the new requirement for local app testing with ZCLI and ZAT, which now mandates using localhost as the hostname.

What is the new requirement for local app testing with ZCLI and ZAT?

Local app testing with ZCLI and ZAT now requires using localhost as the hostname. This change was implemented to fix an issue that made local app testing temporarily unavailable.

By enforcing the use of localhost, Zendesk aims to provide a more reliable testing environment. Any attempt to use a different hostname will be ignored, ensuring consistency across testing scenarios.


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Why can't I use custom hosts for testing with ZCLI and ZAT anymore?

Due to a recent breaking change, custom hosts for testing with ZCLI and ZAT are no longer supported. This change was necessary to address an issue that temporarily made local app testing unavailable. Now, testing is only possible using localhost,…

How does the recent change affect ZCLI and ZAT users?

The recent change affects ZCLI and ZAT users by restricting local app testing to only use localhost. This means that any custom hostnames previously used for testing will no longer be valid. This adjustment was made to resolve a temporary issue…

What should I do if my ZCLI or ZAT testing setup used custom hosts?

If your ZCLI or ZAT testing setup previously used custom hosts, you will need to switch to using localhost. This change is necessary due to a recent update that no longer supports custom hostnames for testing. To continue testing your applications,…

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