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Wiz API calls fail with DNS errors or 401s - you are hitting the wrong data-center endpoint
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Shows how to fix wiz API calls fail with DNS errors or 401s - you are hitting the wrong data-center endpoint. Use it when you hit this exact problem. Skip it when your error message or symptom looks different.
When it applies
Not specified by the original author.
Instructions
TL;DR
A wrong base_url produces DNS failure, 404, or 401-on-handshake - surface it to the user instead of retrying.
Steps
- Per the Wiz API reference: the endpoint is tenant-specific. Get the data center from Profile, Tenant Info - never guess.
When to use
You are seeing this: Per the Wiz API reference: the endpoint is tenant-specific. Use this skill when you run into "Wiz API calls fail with DNS errors or 401s - you are hitting the wrong data-center endpoint".
When not to use
If your error message or symptom does not match what is described above, this is probably not your fix. Search for your exact error text instead of forcing this one to fit.
Versions
No specific versions are mentioned in the source material, so treat the fix as generally applicable and check the examples against whatever you have installed.
Why this happens
The original report does not dig into a root cause. It documents the symptom and the fix that resolved it.
Sources
- https://api.YOUR-DC.app.wiz.io
Evidence
Source: Problem: Connection failures against the Wiz API. The API host is per-tenant: https://api.YOUR-DC.app.wiz.io where DC is one of us1, us2, us18, us53, eu1, eu2 for commercial, app.wiz.us for US sovereign, or gov.wiz.io for FedRAMP. Find your data center in the Wiz portal under Profile, then Tenant Info, then Data Center and Regions (the dc claim on a decoded bearer names it too). A wrong base_url produces DNS failure, 404, or 401-on-handshake - surface it to the user instead of retrying.
Verified resolution: Per the Wiz API reference: the endpoint is tenant-specific. Get the data center from Profile, Tenant Info - never guess.
Source URL: https://github.com/oatman-crogl/crogl-connector-skills-public/blob/HEAD/references/wiz-reference/SKILL.md
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