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huggingface gated repo

18 Jun 2025

what’s wrong

huggingface model download fail: Cannot access gated repo for url …

$ https_proxy=squid.xxxxxx.com:8080 ilab model download --hf-token $MY_HF_TOKEN  --repository  mistralai/Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1
INFO 2025-06-18 20:41:14,165 instructlab.model.download:77: Downloading model from Hugging Face:
    Model: mistralai/Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1@main
    Destination: /home/jiyin/.cache/instructlab/models
Downloading failed with the following exception: 
Downloading model failed with the following error: 
Downloading model failed with the following Hugging Face Hub error:
    
Downloading safetensors model failed with the following Hugging Face Hub error:
    403 Client Error. (Request ID: Root=1-6852b3ec-7f5e44cb45b811cb35df3c8f;4a7d0270-bf0c-4a60-a9da-7a9be958c794)

Cannot access gated repo for url https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1/resolve/41bd4c9e7e4fb318ca40e721131d4933966c2cc1/.gitattributes.
Access to model mistralai/Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1 is restricted and you are not in the authorized list. Visit https://huggingface.co/mistralai/Mixtral-8x7B-Instruct-v0.1 to ask for access.

Solution

ref: Cannot access gated repo You must be authenticated to access it.

open webpage of that haggingface model, and go to model card and clicked “Agree and access repository”.

Then we will be able to start downloading.

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