Python Requests Get: "dynamic Backend Host Not Specified"

I am trying to do a very simple https 'get' method using python's requests package, and it seems to work, except that I get an error message from the host machine saying: 'Dynamic

Solution 1:

Okay, it turns out that it's a matter of setting up the headers correctly.

Adding

headers = {'content-type': 'application/json', 'accept':'application/json'}

fixed the problem.

The code for the working call:

r = requests.post(
    HELLO_WORLD_URL,
    cert = (os.path.join(CERT_DIR, "cert.pem"), os.path.join(CERT_DIR, "example-key.pem")),
    auth = (USER_ID, PASSWORD),
    headers = {'content-type': 'application/json', 'accept':'application/json'})