🐛 BUG: `wrangler login` behind a VPN

The problem

Issue cloudflare/workers-sdk#3672 (closed, 43 comments): ### Which Cloudflare product(s) does this pertain to?

Wrangler core

What version(s) of the tool(s) are you using?

3.3.0 [wrangler]

What version of Node are you using?

20.4.0

What operating system are you using?

Mac

Describe the Bug

$ wrangler login
 ⛅️ wrangler 3.3.0
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Attempting to login via OAuth...
Opening a link in your default browser: https://dash.cloudflare.com/oauth2/auth.....

-> Browser opens, I press Allow -> Browser redirects to YOUR_HOST:8976/... but shows "Unable to connect"

There's an exception in the...

What to do

If wrangler login fails while you are on a VPN, the VPN's bot protection is likely breaking the OAuth flow. Skip the browser login and create an API token in the Cloudflare dashboard instead, then use that token for auth.

In the GitHub issue gh:cloudflare/workers-sdk#3672 (https://github.com/cloudflare/workers-sdk/issues/3672), the problem reported was: Issue cloudflare/workers-sdk#3672 (closed, 43 comments): ### Which Cloudflare product(s) does this pertain to?

Wrangler core

What version(s) of the tool(s) are you using?

3.3.0 [wrangler]

What version of Node are you using?

20.4.0

What operating system are you using?

Mac

Describe the Bug

$ wrangler login
 ⛅️ wrangler 3.3.0
------------------
Attempting to login via OAuth...
Opening a link in your default browser: https://dash.cloudflare.com/oauth2/auth.....

-> Browser opens, I press Allow -> Browser redirects to YOUR_HOST:8976/... but shows "Unable to connect"

There's an exception in the... The verified resolution was: If wrangler login fails while you are on a VPN, the VPN's bot protection is likely breaking the OAuth flow. Skip the browser login and create an API token in the Cloudflare dashboard instead, then use that token for auth.