# 401 Error when trying to upload model from local machine

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**Created:** [May 20, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/401-error-when-trying-to-upload-model-from-local-machine/156020 "2025-05-20T11:24:19Z")\
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There doesn’t seem to be a specific issue on GitHub, so if it’s working on Colab, I think it’s a network problem. There are too many possible causes for a 401 error.

> [@401 unauthorized for create\_inference\_endpoint](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/401-unauthorized-for-create-inference-endpoint/85038):
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> Hello, I’m trying to create an inference endpoint with a custom docker image using the huggingface\_hub library because the web interface doesn’t allow environment variables to be set. I first log in with huggingface-cli login, then call create\_inference\_endpoint and get a 401 error, then I tried calling login() within the python script in case that would help and got an identical error, shown below. I’ve also tried creating a new access token with the same result, and upgraded huggingface\_hub …

> [@Error 401 Client Error: Unauthorized for url](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/error-401-client-error-unauthorized-for-url/19714):
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> When using model card of my private speech recognition model with LM, I got this error: 401 Client Error: Unauthorized for url: [https://huggingface.co/api/models/taliai/tali-asr-with-lm/revision/main](https://huggingface.co/api/models/taliai/tali-asr-with-lm/revision/main) while the same model without lm works fine. Is there anything wrong on my model or model card or … Any help is appreciated.

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