# Constant 503 error for several days when running LLAMA 3.1

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**Category:** Inference Endpoints on the Hub\
**Created:** [September 3, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/constant-503-error-for-several-days-when-running-llama-3-1/105144 "2024-09-03T17:18:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 12:43pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/constant-503-error-for-several-days-when-running-llama-3-1/105144/5 "2025-04-24T12:43:03Z")

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Depending on the model, it seems that this can be avoided by the following methods.

> [@Inference API stopped working](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/inference-api-stopped-working/150492/22):
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> Mine stopped for a while too getting 503: “503 Server Error: Service Temporarily Unavailable for url: [https://router.huggingface.co/hf-inference/models/black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-schnell](https://router.huggingface.co/hf-inference/models/black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-schnell)” I looked that you could set a provider. I changed the parameters to the following and it worked. from huggingface\_hub import InferenceClient client = InferenceClient( provider="fal-ai", api\_key="hf\_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx", ) Which you can find if you click view code on the model card. Looks like …

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