Title: Multisite 401 API error
Last modified: January 17, 2022

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# Multisite 401 API error

 *  Resolved [tonimerc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tonimerc/)
 * (@tonimerc)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/multisite-401-api-error/)
 * Hi – I’m trying to connect my API to woocommerce but am getting the error:
 * {“code”:”woocommerce_rest_cannot_view”,”message”:”Sorry, you cannot list resources.”,”
   data”:{“status”:401}}
 * When I use [https://littlegreenshop.ie/wp-json/wc/v3/products?consumer_key=ck_fa470dbbfe9e2272e9263ce61533bd6aee34ce16&consumer_secret=cs_6dbd09fa0f68680fc2dc552a8de9861f10c317e9 it](https://littlegreenshop.ie/wp-json/wc/v3/products?consumer_key=ck_fa470dbbfe9e2272e9263ce61533bd6aee34ce16&consumer_secret=cs_6dbd09fa0f68680fc2dc552a8de9861f10c317e9 it)
   returns results so I know the key and the secret are correct.
 * But if I try to use the following URL in insomnia it gives me the error.
    [https://littlegreenshop.ie/wp-json/wc/v3/products/](https://littlegreenshop.ie/wp-json/wc/v3/products/)
 * The site is a multisite installation and .htaccess file contents are as follows:
 *     ```
       # HTTPS forced by SG-Optimizer
       <IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
   
           RewriteCond %{HTTP:X-Forwarded-Proto} !https
           RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
           RewriteRule ^ https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]
       </IfModule>
       # END HTTPS
       SetEnv PHPRC /home/customer/www/littlegreenshop.ie/public_html/php.ini
       SetEnv HTTPS on
   
       RewriteEngine On
       RewriteBase /
       RewriteRule ^index\.php$ - [L]
        RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/(wp-content/uploads/.*)$
   
       # add a trailing slash to /wp-admin
       RewriteRule ^wp-admin$ wp-admin/ [R=301,L]
   
       RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f [OR]
       RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d
       RewriteRule ^ - [L]
       RewriteRule ^(wp-(content|admin|includes).*) $1 [L]
       RewriteRule ^(.*\.php)$ $1 [L]
       RewriteRule . index.php [L]
       # SGO Unset Vary
         Header unset Vary
       # SGO Unset Vary END
       ```
   
 * Can anyone tell me what I might be doing wrong here? Or suggest how I could fix
   it?
    Many thanks
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fmultisite-401-api-error%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  [aetta](https://wordpress.org/support/users/chiape/)
 * (@chiape)
 * [4 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/multisite-401-api-error/#post-15262082)
 * Hi [@tonimerc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tonimerc/)!
 * This is likely caused by some authentication issues! The 401 error that you’re
   seeing, suggests that you can’t access that endpoint.
 * I’m sure it’s on your radar, but I’d recommend double-checking the docs once 
   more:
 * [https://woocommerce.github.io/woocommerce-rest-api-docs/#authentication-over-https ](https://woocommerce.github.io/woocommerce-rest-api-docs/#authentication-over-https)
 * Let us know how it goes!
 * My very best!

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