In some place I wrote that "However the very same API is returning proper
result with both --- IP address and domain name". I would like to correct
hat this scenario is working when I am hitting the API from POSTMAN.
On Friday, November 10, 2017 at 5:15:20 PM UTC+5:30, Rahul Paul wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am using requests package to send a post request to an API within my
> application.
>
> I am using the request as :
>
> *requests.post("https://xx.xxx.xxx.xxx/my-admin/api/api2
> <https://xx.xxx.xxx.xxx/my-admin/api/api2>", data=data)*
>
> where "xx.xxx.xxx.xxx" is the IP of my server on which this API is hosted.
>
> When I am trying to call this API from my application, django is raising
> an exception as follows:
>
> *SSLError: hostname 'xx.xxx.xxx.xxx' doesn't match 'xxx.com
> <http://xxx.com>'*
>
> But when I put the domain name in the request i.e. "xxx.com", it gives me
> proper result. Also when I put verify=False along with the request, my
> application gives me proper result even with IP addess in the request.
> However the very same API is returning proper result with both --- IP
> address and domain name.
>
> My server has a CA signed certificate but the DNS have forward entry but
> doesnot have a PTR entry. I have also verified with digicert.com and
> found that when I am entering the domain name, it is giving proper IP
> address but when I am giving IP address, it is not able to resolve the
> domain name.
>
> This API was functioning working correctly with IP address when we had
> self signed certificate.
>
> Also I am using nginx-gunicorn to run my application.
>
> Please help me with understanding why this is happening and what are the
> best possible solutions for this problem.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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