# \[SOLVED \]Elasticsearch-py scroll-id http.client.BadStatusLine: '' **URL:** \ **Category:** Elasticsearch\ **Created:** [June 27, 2016, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/solved-elasticsearch-py-scroll-id-http-client-badstatusline/54057 "2016-06-27T15:44:53Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![zendel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/d2c977/32.png) [@zendel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zendel)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2016, 3:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/solved-elasticsearch-py-scroll-id-http-client-badstatusline/54057/1 "2016-06-27T15:44:53Z")
Hello, > Name: elasticsearch > Version: 2.3.0 > Location: /usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages > Requires: urllib3 When i use scan/scroll with a large result (\>1M), i have this error : > GET [http://localhost:9200/\_search/scroll?scroll=1m](http://localhost:9200/_search/scroll?scroll=1m) [status:N/A request:2.608s] > ... > http.client.BadStatusLine: '' After my research, this bug is already [fixed here](https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch-py/pull/28/commits/403040056a29c000aa9df2e9dae043a6eb552dd2) My scroll\_id make 2316 chars If i check "elasticsearch/client/ **init**.py", i see line 681 > return self.transport.perform\_request('GET', '/\_search/scroll', > params=params, body=body) So, its another bug or its the same ? Thank for help ---
**Author:** ![zendel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/d2c977/32.png) [@zendel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zendel)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2016, 4:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/solved-elasticsearch-py-scroll-id-http-client-badstatusline/54057/2 "2016-06-27T16:09:36Z")
I think is not the same bug. I test different scroll\_id with same length, and sometime works, sometime not. The Full error message > GET [http://localhost:9200/\_search/scroll?scroll=2m](http://localhost:9200/_search/scroll?scroll=2m) [status:N/A request:4.500s] > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 559, in urlopen > body=body, headers=headers) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 378, in \_make\_request > httplib\_response = conn.getresponse() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 1172, in getresponse > response.begin() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 351, in begin > version, status, reason = self.\_read\_status() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 321, in \_read\_status > raise BadStatusLine(line) > http.client.BadStatusLine: '' > During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/elasticsearch/connection/http\_urllib3.py", line 94, in perform\_request > response = self.pool.urlopen(method, url, body, retries=False, headers=self.headers, \*\*kw) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 609, in urlopen > \_stacktrace=sys.exc\_info()[2]) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/util/retry.py", line 222, in increment > raise six.reraise(type(error), error, \_stacktrace) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/packages/six.py", line 309, in reraise > raise value.with\_traceback(tb) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 559, in urlopen > body=body, headers=headers) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 378, in \_make\_request > httplib\_response = conn.getresponse() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 1172, in getresponse > response.begin() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 351, in begin > version, status, reason = self.\_read\_status() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 321, in \_read\_status > raise BadStatusLine(line) > urllib3.exceptions.ProtocolError: ('Connection aborted.', BadStatusLine("''",)) > GET [http://localhost:9200/\_search/scroll?scroll=2m](http://localhost:9200/_search/scroll?scroll=2m) [status:N/A request:5.014s] > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 376, in \_make\_request > httplib\_response = conn.getresponse(buffering=True) > TypeError: getresponse() got an unexpected keyword argument 'buffering' > During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 559, in urlopen > body=body, headers=headers) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 378, in \_make\_request > httplib\_response = conn.getresponse() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 1172, in getresponse > response.begin() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 351, in begin > version, status, reason = self.\_read\_status() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 321, in \_read\_status > raise BadStatusLine(line) > http.client.BadStatusLine: '' > During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/elasticsearch/connection/http\_urllib3.py", line 94, in perform\_request > response = self.pool.urlopen(method, url, body, retries=False, headers=self.headers, \*\*kw) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 609, in urlopen > \_stacktrace=sys.exc\_info()[2]) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/util/retry.py", line 222, in increment > raise six.reraise(type(error), error, \_stacktrace) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/packages/six.py", line 309, in reraise > raise value.with\_traceback(tb) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 559, in urlopen > body=body, headers=headers) > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/site-packages/urllib3/connectionpool.py", line 378, in \_make\_request > httplib\_response = conn.getresponse() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 1172, in getresponse > response.begin() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 351, in begin > version, status, reason = self.\_read\_status() > File "/usr/lib/python3.4/http/client.py", line 321, in \_read\_status > raise BadStatusLine(line) > urllib3.exceptions.ProtocolError: ('Connection aborted.', BadStatusLine("''",)) ---
**Author:** ![zendel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/d2c977/32.png) [@zendel](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/zendel)\ **Post date:** [June 28, 2016, 8:58am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/solved-elasticsearch-py-scroll-id-http-client-badstatusline/54057/3 "2016-06-28T08:58:09Z")
I fixed this bug. The cause is ES\_HEAD\_SIZE by default to small. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 10:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/solved-elasticsearch-py-scroll-id-http-client-badstatusline/54057/4 "2017-07-05T22:40:00Z")