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An error is not displayed if the upload/download process has failed due to internet disconnection #199

Open SoftVision-CiprianMuresan opened 7 years ago

SoftVision-CiprianMuresan commented 7 years ago

[Affected versions]:

[Affected Platforms]:

[Steps to reproduce]:

  1. Start the Firefox browser with and navigate to "https://send.dev.mozaws.net/" page.
  2. Upload a medium to large file (>100 MB).
  3. While the file is uploading, disconnect the computer from the internet.
  4. Wait 1-2 minutes and observe the behavior.

[Expected result]:

[Actual results]:

[Notes]:

SoftVision-CosminMuntean commented 7 years ago

I have retested this issue on dev and stage servers and the behavior is a little bit changed. If you lose the internet connection while uploading/downloading a file, you are automatically redirected to the Send upload page. With this behavior the user is not informed that the upload/download failed due to the internet connection.

Here is a screen recording with the issue: internet connection

ehuggett commented 7 years ago

ref: #551