ERROR Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden (caused by HTTPError()) #20863

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opened 2026-02-21 11:24:49 -05:00 by deekerman · 0 comments
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Originally created by @coredevsushant on GitHub (Jun 20, 2020).

I m getting following error

[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: ['--username', 'PRIVATE', '--password', 'PRIVATE', '--verbose', '--socket-timeout', '10', '--sleep-interval', '120', 'https://app.pluralsight.com/library/courses/aurelia-fundamentals/']
[debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252
[debug] youtube-dl version 2020.06.16.1
[debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.19041
[debug] exe versions: none
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[pluralsight:course] aurelia-fundamentals: Downloading JSON metadata
[download] Downloading playlist: Aurelia Fundamentals
[pluralsight:course] playlist Aurelia Fundamentals: Collected 143 video ids (downloading 143 of them)
[download] Downloading video 1 of 143
[pluralsight] Downloading login page
[pluralsight] Logging in
ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden (caused by HTTPError()); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpspbsbtmq\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage
File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpspbsbtmq\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 2238, in urlopen
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 470, in open
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 580, in http_response
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 508, in error
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 442, in _call_chain
File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 588, in http_error_default

Originally created by @coredevsushant on GitHub (Jun 20, 2020). I m getting following error [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Custom config: [] [debug] Command-line args: ['--username', 'PRIVATE', '--password', 'PRIVATE', '--verbose', '--socket-timeout', '10', '--sleep-interval', '120', 'https://app.pluralsight.com/library/courses/aurelia-fundamentals/'] [debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252 [debug] youtube-dl version 2020.06.16.1 [debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-10-10.0.19041 [debug] exe versions: none [debug] Proxy map: {} [pluralsight:course] aurelia-fundamentals: Downloading JSON metadata [download] Downloading playlist: Aurelia Fundamentals [pluralsight:course] playlist Aurelia Fundamentals: Collected 143 video ids (downloading 143 of them) [download] Downloading video 1 of 143 [pluralsight] Downloading login page [pluralsight] Logging in ERROR: Unable to download webpage: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden (caused by HTTPError()); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output. File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpspbsbtmq\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmpspbsbtmq\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 2238, in urlopen File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 470, in open File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 580, in http_response File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 508, in error File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 442, in _call_chain File "C:\Python\Python34\lib\urllib\request.py", line 588, in http_error_default
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