# Persistent 404 Not Found Errors with Public Inference API **URL:** \ **Category:** Inference Endpoints on the Hub\ **Created:** [May 8, 2025, 12:02pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/persistent-404-not-found-errors-with-public-inference-api/154119 "2025-05-08T12:02:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2025, 12:04am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/persistent-404-not-found-errors-with-public-inference-api/154119/4 "2025-05-09T00:04:27Z")
I think pretty much all users are in that state… > [@Persistent DNS Resolution Errors](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/persistent-dns-resolution-errors/153827): > > Hello, I’m experiencing persistent DNS resolution errors when trying to access https://api-inference.huggingface.co from within my Space. My space is running on Nvidia 1xL4 hardware and I am receiving this error no matter which text-generation model I use: requests.exceptions.ConnectionError: HTTPSConnectionPool(host=‘[api-inference.huggingface.co](http://api-inference.huggingface.co)’, port=443): Max retries exceeded with url: … (Caused by NameResolutionError: Failed to resolve ‘[api-inference.huggingface.co](http://api-inference.huggingface.co)’ ([Errno -2] Name or se… --- _[View the full topic](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/persistent-404-not-found-errors-with-public-inference-api/154119)._