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February 2021
jharames
February 2021
rakeshr
February 2021
sudarshan1413
February 2021
nakrj
python api generate_session shows error for checksum but no way to control it
jharames
February 2021
in
API clients
data = kite.generate_session(requestToken, apiSecret)
DEBUG:urllib3.connectionpool:Starting new HTTPS connection (1): api.kite.trade:443
DEBUG:urllib3.connectionpool:
https://api.kite.trade:443
"POST /session/token HTTP/1.1" 403 None
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
TokenException Traceback (most recent call last)
in
1 requestToken='request token' <- masked by me
----> 2 data = kite.generate_session(requestToken, apiSecret)
~/opt/anaconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/kiteconnect/connect.py in generate_session(self, request_token, api_secret)
257 "api_key": self.api_key,
258 "request_token": request_token,
--> 259 "checksum": checksum
260 })
261
~/opt/anaconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/kiteconnect/connect.py in _post(self, route, url_args, params, is_json)
828 def _post(self, route, url_args=None, params=None, is_json=False):
829 """Alias for sending a POST request."""
--> 830 return self._request(route, "POST", url_args=url_args, params=params, is_json=is_json)
831
832 def _put(self, route, url_args=None, params=None, is_json=False):
~/opt/anaconda3/lib/python3.7/site-packages/kiteconnect/connect.py in _request(self, route, method, url_args, params, is_json)
896 # native Kite errors
897 exp = getattr(ex, data["error_type"], ex.GeneralException)
--> 898 raise exp(data["message"], code=r.status_code)
899
900 return data["data"]
TokenException: Invalid `checksum`.
Tagged:
python checksum generate_session
nakrj
February 2021
TokenException: Invalid 'CheckSum' being reported even for correct api key and secret. Kindly, resolve ASAP.
sudarshan1413
February 2021
edited February 2021
Even I am facing the same issue. I just created new App on 22nd Feb 2021. App is not even saving Re-Generated secret and showing Server Error 500.
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nakrj
February 2021
@rakeshr
Is there a problem with the API ? Getting TokenException:invalid checksum errors. Kindly, have it checked.
rakeshr
February 2021
@nakrj
This is fixed, you can try re-generating successful access_token now.
jharames
February 2021
Works fine now, thanks.
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This is fixed, you can try re-generating successful access_token now.