Reconnecting
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Apr 1, 2026 by hcws Closed Apr 2, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor)
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What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
vscode plugin
What subscription do you have?
codex
What platform is your computer?
Ubuntu20.04
What issue are you seeing?
Ubuntu 20 uses the Codex plugin in the form of VSCode. It keeps prompting for reconnection. My network is fine and can access the web, but the Codex plugin cannot be used.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
I sent the question but he kept requesting a connection.
<img width="1069" height="1354" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4dc2ab30-d611-4a04-8479-ffa75d9bc10f" />
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
4 Comments
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This is often caused by network configuration or connectivity issues. If this happens again, please use
/feedbackto upload your logs and post the thread ID with your bug report. Without this additional information, there's nothing we can do to help you diagnose the problem.turn off GoodbyeDPI or Tailscale.
issue is not solved, unfortunately. I added added my own findings here: https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/17201 including a /feedback thread ID.
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