Fix check backend connection only on windows load

frontend/src/common.ts

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export const getBotanicalInfoImg = (requestor: AxiosInstance, imageUrl?: string)
 
 export const isBackendReachable = (requestor: AxiosInstance): Promise<boolean> => {
  return new Promise((resolve, _reject) => {
- requestor.get("/info/ping")
+ requestor.get("info/ping")
  .then((_res) => resolve(true))
  .catch((_err) => resolve(false));
  });

frontend/src/components/Auth.tsx

@@ -131,11 +131,11 @@ export default function (props: { requestor: AxiosInstance; }) {
  isBackendReachable(props.requestor)
  .then((res) => {
  if (!res) {
- setErrorDialogText("Backend not reachable");
+ setErrorDialogText("Cannot connect to the backend");
  setErrorDialogShown(true);
  }
  });
- }, [username, password]);
+ }, []);
 
  return (
  <Box

frontend/src/components/Home.tsx

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import Settings from "./Settings";
 import secureLocalStorage from "react-secure-storage";
 import EditEvent from "./EditEvent";
 import PlantDetails from "./PlantDetails";
+import { isBackendReachable } from "../common";
+import ErrorDialog from "./ErrorDialog";
 
 
 function UserTopBar(props: {}) {
@@ -165,13 +167,14 @@ export default function Home(props: { isLoggedIn: () => boolean, requestor: Axio
  const [plants, setplants] = useState<plant[]>([]);
  const [logEntries, setLogEntries] = useState<diaryEntry[]>([]);
  const [activeTab, setActiveTab] = useState<number>(0);
- const [error, setError] = useState<string>();
  const [allEventTypes, setAllEventTypes] = useState<string[]>([]);
  const logPageSize = 5;
  const [editEventVisible, setEditEventVisible] = useState<boolean>(false);
  const [eventToEdit, setEventToEdit] = useState<diaryEntry>();
  const [plantDetailsOpen, setPlantDetailsOpen] = useState<boolean>(false);
  const [plantDetails, setPlantDetails] = useState<plant>();
+ const [errorDialogShown, setErrorDialogShown] = useState<boolean>(false);
+ const [errorDialogText, setErrorDialogText] = useState<string>();
 
  const getAllEntities = (): void => {
  props.requestor.get("plant/_count")
@@ -225,6 +228,13 @@ export default function Home(props: { isLoggedIn: () => boolean, requestor: Axio
  if (!props.isLoggedIn()) {
  navigate("/auth");
  } else {
+ isBackendReachable(props.requestor)
+ .then((res) => {
+ if (!res) {
+ setErrorDialogText("Cannot connect to the backend");
+ setErrorDialogShown(true);
+ }
+ });
  getDiaryEvents();
  getAllEntities();
  getLog();
@@ -237,6 +247,13 @@ export default function Home(props: { isLoggedIn: () => boolean, requestor: Axio
 
  return (
  <>
+
+ <ErrorDialog
+ text={errorDialogText}
+ open={errorDialogShown}
+ close={() => setErrorDialogShown(false)}
+ />
+
  <EditEvent
  requestor={props.requestor}
  plants={plants}
@@ -303,7 +320,7 @@ export default function Home(props: { isLoggedIn: () => boolean, requestor: Axio
  </Box>
 
  <Box sx={{ display: activeTab === 3 ? "visible" : "none" }}>
- <Settings requestor={props.requestor} visibility={activeTab === 3}/>
+ <Settings requestor={props.requestor} visibility={activeTab === 3} />
  </Box>
  </Box>