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ProxyError at / HTTPSConnectionPool(host='www.mohfw.gov.in', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by ProxyError('Cannot connect to proxy.', OSError('Tunnel connection failed: 403 Forbidden',)))

Hello, I am a beginner and I made my first Django based website. I have no clue about proxies

What is this error? I tried solving it using the methods on stack overflow etc.. but nothing worked out. Here is the error

Environment:

Request Method: GET Request URL: http://sayli.pythonanywhere.com/

Django Version: 3.0.6 Python Version: 3.6.9 Installed Applications: ['django.contrib.admin', 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.messages', 'django.contrib.staticfiles', 'firstapp'] Installed Middleware: ['django.middleware.security.SecurityMiddleware', 'django.contrib.sessions.middleware.SessionMiddleware', 'django.middleware.common.CommonMiddleware', 'django.middleware.csrf.CsrfViewMiddleware', 'django.contrib.auth.middleware.AuthenticationMiddleware', 'django.contrib.messages.middleware.MessageMiddleware', 'django.middleware.clickjacking.XFrameOptionsMiddleware']

Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 667, in urlopen self._prepare_proxy(conn) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 930, in _prepare_proxy conn.connect() File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/urllib3/connection.py", line 316, in connect self._tunnel() File "/usr/lib/python3.6/http/client.py", line 929, in _tunnel message.strip()))

During handling of the above exception (Tunnel connection failed: 403 Forbidden), another exception occurred: File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/requests/adapters.py", line 449, in send timeout=timeout File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 725, in urlopen method, url, error=e, _pool=self, _stacktrace=sys.exc_info()[2] File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/urllib3/util/retry.py", line 439, in increment raise MaxRetryError(_pool, url, error or ResponseError(cause))

During handling of the above exception (HTTPSConnectionPool(host='www.mohfw.gov.in', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by ProxyError('Cannot connect to proxy.', OSError('Tunnel connection failed: 403 Forbidden',)))), another exception occurred: File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/handlers/exception.py", line 34, in inner response = get_response(request) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/core/handlers/base.py", line 100, in _get_response resolver_match = resolver.resolve(request.path_info) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/urls/resolvers.py", line 544, in resolve for pattern in self.url_patterns: File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/utils/functional.py", line 48, in get res = instance.dict[self.name] = self.func(instance) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/urls/resolvers.py", line 588, in url_patterns patterns = getattr(self.urlconf_module, "urlpatterns", self.urlconf_module) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/utils/functional.py", line 48, in get res = instance.dict[self.name] = self.func(instance) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/django/urls/resolvers.py", line 581, in urlconf_module return import_module(self.urlconf_name) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/importlib/init.py", line 126, in import_module return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level) File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 994, in _gcd_import <source code not available> File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 971, in _find_and_load <source code not available> File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 955, in _find_and_load_unlocked <source code not available> File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 665, in _load_unlocked <source code not available> File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap_external>", line 678, in exec_module <source code not available> File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 219, in _call_with_frames_removed <source code not available> File "/home/Sayli/sp/sp/urls.py", line 18, in <module> from firstapp import views File "/home/Sayli/sp/firstapp/views.py", line 19, in <module> r = requests.get(URL) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/requests/api.py", line 76, in get return request('get', url, params=params, kwargs) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/requests/api.py", line 61, in request return session.request(method=method, url=url, kwargs) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 530, in request resp = self.send(prep, send_kwargs) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 643, in send r = adapter.send(request, kwargs) File "/home/Sayli/.virtualenvs/django20/lib/python3.6/site-packages/requests/adapters.py", line 510, in send raise ProxyError(e, request=request)

Exception Type: ProxyError at / Exception Value: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='www.mohfw.gov.in', port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: / (Caused by ProxyError('Cannot connect to proxy.', OSError('Tunnel connection failed: 403 Forbidden',)))

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