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- [How do I debug issues with code-server?](#how-do-i-debug-issues-with-code-server)
- [Heartbeat File](#heartbeat-file)
- [How does the config file work?](#how-does-the-config-file-work)
- [Blank screen on iPad?](#blank-screen-on-ipad)
- [Enterprise](#enterprise)

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The default location also respects `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME`.

## Blank screen on iPad?

Unfortunately at the moment self signed certificates cause a blank screen on iPadOS

There does seem to a way to get it to work if you create your own CA and create a
certificate using the CA and then import the CA onto your iPad.

See [#1566](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/1566#issuecomment-623159434).

## Enterprise

Visit [our enterprise page](https://coder.com) for more information about our
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### Self Signed Certificate

**note:** Self signed certificates do not work with iPad and will cause a blank page. You'll
have to use [Let's Encrypt](#lets-encrypt) instead.
have to use [Let's Encrypt](#lets-encrypt) instead. See the [FAQ](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/blob/master/doc/FAQ.md#blank-screen-on-ipad).

Recommended reading: https://security.stackexchange.com/a/8112.

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