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This is normally caused due to security policies related to Firewalls, or other networking related security configurations that prevent access to the SeaLights API. In order to verify this is the case, try running a cURL command to your dashboard URL:

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curl -vI https://<YourCustomDNSName>.sealights.co
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HTTP/2 200 code should be returned. If this code is received, you can

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curl -vI https://csdemo.sealights.co

access the SeaLights API and there is no need for this document.

If using a proxy, you should add the relevant parameter

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curl -vI https://<YourCustomDNSName>.sealights.co --proxy http://myproxy.mycompany.int
HTTP/2 200 code should be returned. If this code is received

If you need a generic Sealights endpoint, you can

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use the following command

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curl -vI https://csdemo.sealights.co
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In case this command fails, it is important to understand why. Looking at the detailed output (given by the -vI flags) can point us in the right direction.

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The above cURL command commands runs on native Linux. If using Windows, you will need to run it from a PowerShell prompt as it is allows curl commands as an alias to the native Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet that you can use as well.
For example, Invoke-WebRequest -Uri https://<YourCustomDNSName>.sealights.co | Select-Object -ExpandProperty BaseResponse

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The Firewall should allow outbound connections on port 443 (TLS v1.2) to our domain https://*.sealights.co.
For a more restrictive rule, you can open the connections to your custom domain Sealights dashboard URL only (https://<YourCustomDNSName>.sealights.co)

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