requests.exceptions.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)

[mmrraju]

[N.B] On behalf of support ticket

Description:

I'm working in the jans-tent environment and when I click on Click here to start! I get the following error. requests.exceptions.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)
I changed SSL_VERIFY = False

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...
CLIENT_ID = "fec6ecac-6ff9-44ce-a709-e9adcdab4239"
CLIENT_SECRET = "211eaaf0-4957-4077-86cb-d5333a70a892"
CLIENT_AUTH_URI = "https://jp.defenceplatform.com/jans-auth/restv1/authorize"
TOKEN_URI = "https://jp.defenceplatform.com/jans-auth/restv1/token"
USERINFO_URI = "https://jp.defenceplatform.com/jans-auth/restv1/userinfo"
REDIRECT_URIS = ['http://localhost:9090/callback']
ISSUER = "Petrus Keller"

SERVER_META_URL = "https://jp.defenceplatform.com"

# Token authentication method can be
# client_secret_basic
# client_secret_post
# none

SERVER_TOKEN_AUTH_METHOD = "client_secret_post"

# for gluu
ACR_VALUES = 'basic'
PRE_SELECTED_PROVIDER = False
PRE_SELECTED_PROVIDER_ID = ''
HAS_PROVIDER_HOST = False
PROVIDER_HOST_STRING = None
# PROVIDER_HOST_STRING = 'samltest.id'

# SYSTEM SETTINGS
# use with caution, unsecure requests, for develpment environments
SSL_VERIFY = False

[mmrraju]

Something needs to be clear If you leave SSL_VERIFY=True is it works? if not did you import the server x.509 cert into your trust store?

[mmrraju]

I'm going to close this, because no response from questioner. If needed please feel free to open new discussion.

Thanks.