After swapping an AI API base URL, re-pull the model IDs first
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A base_url swap can fail in a boring way: the request is routed to a gateway, but the model name you kept from the old provider is not actually available on the new path. Before debugging the whole app, make the first receipt smaller. Model ID receipt checklist Call GET /v1/models against the new base URL. Copy the exact model ID from that response. Send one chat completions request with no RAG, tools, streaming, or fallback. Check the request log for selected model, route, status, tokens,…
1Key Takeaways
- A base_url swap can fail in a boring way: the request is routed to a gateway, but the model name you kept from the old provider is not actually available on the new path.
- Before debugging the whole app, make the first receipt smaller.
- Model ID receipt checklist Call GET /v1/models against the new base URL.
- Copy the exact model ID from that response.
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3Why it matters
Coding AI shifts how fast software ships and how much human review each change needs. DEV — AI reports that a base_url swap can fail in a boring way: the request is routed to a gateway, but the model name you kept from the old provider is not actually available on the new path.
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