[GH-ISSUE #2946] Cannot access attachments when offline (No network) #1422

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opened 2026-03-03 02:09:04 +03:00 by kerem · 1 comment

kerem commented

2026-03-03 02:09:04 +03:00

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Originally created by @meichthys on GitHub (Dec 2, 2022).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/issues/2946

Subject of the issue

Cannot access attachments when offline (No network).
This may be an upstream issue, but I wanted to report it here first.

Deployment environment

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Your environment (Generated via diagnostics page)

Vaultwarden version: v1.26.0
Web-vault version: v2022.10.0
Running within Docker: true (Base: Debian)
Environment settings overridden: true
Uses a reverse proxy: true
IP Header check: true (X-Real-IP)
Internet access: true
Internet access via a proxy: false
DNS Check: true
Time Check: true
Domain Configuration Check: true
HTTPS Check: true
Database type: SQLite
Database version: 3.35.4
Clients used:
Reverse proxy and version:
Other relevant information:

Config (Generated via diagnostics page)

Environment settings which are overridden: DOMAIN, ADMIN_TOKEN, SMTP_HOST, SMTP_SSL, SMTP_PORT, SMTP_FROM, SMTP_USERNAME, SMTP_PASSWORD

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Steps to reproduce

Disable network on client machine
Try to access a bitwarden attachment

Expected behaviour

The attachment should be accessible.

Actual behaviour

Nothing happens when clicking on the attachment.

Troubleshooting data

The attachments are visible, but nothing happens when trying to click/tap on them:

Originally created by @meichthys on GitHub (Dec 2, 2022). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden/issues/2946 ### Subject of the issue Cannot access attachments when offline (No network). This may be an upstream issue, but I wanted to report it here first. ### Deployment environment <details><summary>Show Running Config</summary> #### Your environment (Generated via diagnostics page) * Vaultwarden version: v1.26.0 * Web-vault version: v2022.10.0 * Running within Docker: true (Base: Debian) * Environment settings overridden: true * Uses a reverse proxy: true * IP Header check: true (X-Real-IP) * Internet access: true * Internet access via a proxy: false * DNS Check: true * Time Check: true * Domain Configuration Check: true * HTTPS Check: true * Database type: SQLite * Database version: 3.35.4 * Clients used: * Reverse proxy and version: * Other relevant information: ### Config (Generated via diagnostics page) **Environment settings which are overridden:** DOMAIN, ADMIN_TOKEN, SMTP_HOST, SMTP_SSL, SMTP_PORT, SMTP_FROM, SMTP_USERNAME, SMTP_PASSWORD ```json { "_duo_akey": null, "_enable_duo": false, "_enable_email_2fa": true, "_enable_smtp": true, "_enable_yubico": true, "_icon_service_csp": "", "_icon_service_url": "", "_ip_header_enabled": true, "admin_ratelimit_max_burst": 3, "admin_ratelimit_seconds": 300, "admin_token": "***", "allowed_iframe_ancestors": "", "attachments_folder": "data/attachments", "authenticator_disable_time_drift": false, "data_folder": "data", "database_conn_init": "", "database_max_conns": 10, "database_timeout": 30, "database_url": "****/**.*******", "db_connection_retries": 15, "disable_2fa_remember": false, "disable_admin_token": false, "disable_icon_download": false, "domain": "*****://*********.************.***/", "domain_origin": "*****://*********.************.***", "domain_path": "", "domain_set": true, "duo_host": null, "duo_ikey": null, "duo_skey": null, "email_attempts_limit": 5, "email_expiration_time": 600, "email_token_size": 6, "emergency_access_allowed": true, "emergency_notification_reminder_schedule": "0 5 * * * *", "emergency_request_timeout_schedule": "0 5 * * * *", "enable_db_wal": true, "extended_logging": true, "helo_name": null, "hibp_api_key": null, "icon_blacklist_non_global_ips": true, "icon_blacklist_regex": null, "icon_cache_folder": "data/icon_cache", "icon_cache_negttl": 259200, "icon_cache_ttl": 2592000, "icon_download_timeout": 10, "icon_redirect_code": 302, "icon_service": "internal", "incomplete_2fa_schedule": "30 * * * * *", "incomplete_2fa_time_limit": 3, "invitation_expiration_hours": 120, "invitation_org_name": "ENG Bitwarden", "invitations_allowed": true, "ip_header": "X-Real-IP", "job_poll_interval_ms": 30000, "log_file": null, "log_level": "Info", "log_timestamp_format": "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%3f", "login_ratelimit_max_burst": 10, "login_ratelimit_seconds": 60, "org_attachment_limit": null, "org_creation_users": "", "password_hints_allowed": true, "password_iterations": 100000, "reload_templates": false, "require_device_email": false, "rsa_key_filename": "data/rsa_key", "send_purge_schedule": "0 5 * * * *", "sends_allowed": true, "sends_folder": "data/sends", "show_password_hint": true, "signups_allowed": true, "signups_domains_whitelist": "", "signups_verify": true, "signups_verify_resend_limit": 6, "signups_verify_resend_time": 3600, "smtp_accept_invalid_certs": false, "smtp_accept_invalid_hostnames": false, "smtp_auth_mechanism": null, "smtp_debug": false, "smtp_explicit_tls": false, "smtp_from": "*********@************.***", "smtp_from_name": "Bitwarden", "smtp_host": "******.*********.***", "smtp_password": "***", "smtp_port": 587, "smtp_security": "starttls", "smtp_ssl": true, "smtp_timeout": 15, "smtp_username": "*******@************.***", "templates_folder": "data/templates", "tmp_folder": "data/tmp", "trash_auto_delete_days": null, "trash_purge_schedule": "0 5 0 * * *", "use_syslog": false, "user_attachment_limit": null, "web_vault_enabled": true, "web_vault_folder": "web-vault/", "websocket_address": "0.0.0.0", "websocket_enabled": false, "websocket_port": 3012, "yubico_client_id": null, "yubico_secret_key": null, "yubico_server": null } ``` </details> ### Steps to reproduce 1. Disable network on client machine 2. Try to access a bitwarden attachment ### Expected behaviour  The attachment should be accessible. ### Actual behaviour  Nothing happens when clicking on the attachment. ### Troubleshooting data  The attachments are visible, but nothing happens when trying to click/tap on them: ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/10717998/205331248-ac73150e-0991-4ce7-8d75-bafc8a1b71b3.png)

kerem closed this issue

2026-03-03 02:09:04 +03:00

kerem commented

2026-03-03 02:09:05 +03:00

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@BlackDex commented on GitHub (Dec 2, 2022):

Attachments are not stored locally on the client side.
You always need a working network connection and a working server to be able to download attachments.

@BlackDex commented on GitHub (Dec 2, 2022): Attachments are not stored locally on the client side. You always need a working network connection and a working server to be able to download attachments.