after trying everything i could find.. still no success... please help!
i tried to have the .env file in all the right places and rerecreated the token multiple times i always get this

(venv) C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit>python run.py train_lora_flux_24gb2.yml
Running 1 job
C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\controlnet_aux\segment_anything\modeling\tiny_vit_sam.py:654: UserWarning: Overwriting tiny_vit_5m_224 in registry with controlnet_aux.segment_anything.modeling.tiny_vit_sam.tiny_vit_5m_224. This is because the name being registered conflicts with an existing name. Please check if this is not expected.
return register_model(fn_wrapper)
C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\controlnet_aux\segment_anything\modeling\tiny_vit_sam.py:654: UserWarning: Overwriting tiny_vit_11m_224 in registry with controlnet_aux.segment_anything.modeling.tiny_vit_sam.tiny_vit_11m_224. This is because the name being registered conflicts with an existing name. Please check if this is not expected.
return register_model(fn_wrapper)
C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\controlnet_aux\segment_anything\modeling\tiny_vit_sam.py:654: UserWarning: Overwriting tiny_vit_21m_224 in registry with controlnet_aux.segment_anything.modeling.tiny_vit_sam.tiny_vit_21m_224. This is because the name being registered conflicts with an existing name. Please check if this is not expected.
return register_model(fn_wrapper)
C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\controlnet_aux\segment_anything\modeling\tiny_vit_sam.py:654: UserWarning: Overwriting tiny_vit_21m_384 in registry with controlnet_aux.segment_anything.modeling.tiny_vit_sam.tiny_vit_21m_384. This is because the name being registered conflicts with an existing name. Please check if this is not expected.
return register_model(fn_wrapper)
C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\controlnet_aux\segment_anything\modeling\tiny_vit_sam.py:654: UserWarning: Overwriting tiny_vit_21m_512 in registry with controlnet_aux.segment_anything.modeling.tiny_vit_sam.tiny_vit_21m_512. This is because the name being registered conflicts with an existing name. Please check if this is not expected.
return register_model(fn_wrapper)
{
"type": "sd_trainer",
"training_folder": "output",
"device": "cuda:0",
"network": {
"type": "lora",
"linear": 16,
"linear_alpha": 16
},
"save": {
"dtype": "float16",
"save_every": 250,
"max_step_saves_to_keep": 4,
"push_to_hub": false
},
"datasets": [
{
"folder_path": "D:\PICTURES_files\TRAINING\vw_mago1",
"caption_ext": "txt",
"caption_dropout_rate": 0.05,
"shuffle_tokens": false,
"cache_latents_to_disk": true,
"resolution": [
512,
768,
1024
]
}
],
"train": {
"batch_size": 1,
"steps": 2000,
"gradient_accumulation_steps": 1,
"train_unet": true,
"train_text_encoder": false,
"gradient_checkpointing": true,
"noise_scheduler": "flowmatch",
"optimizer": "adamw8bit",
"lr": 0.0001,
"ema_config": {
"use_ema": true,
"ema_decay": 0.99
},
"dtype": "bf16"
},
"model": {
"name_or_path": "black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev",
"is_flux": true,
"quantize": true
},
"sample": {
"sampler": "flowmatch",
"sample_every": 250,
"width": 1024,
"height": 1024,
"prompts": [
"woman with red hair, playing chess at the park, bomb going off in the background",
"a woman holding a coffee cup, in a beanie, sitting at a cafe",
"a horse is a DJ at a night club, fish eye lens, smoke machine, lazer lights, holding a martini",
"a man showing off his cool new t shirt at the beach, a shark is jumping out of the water in the background",
"a bear building a log cabin in the snow covered mountains",
"woman playing the guitar, on stage, singing a song, laser lights, punk rocker",
"hipster man with a beard, building a chair, in a wood shop",
"photo of a man, white background, medium shot, modeling clothing, studio lighting, white backdrop",
"a man holding a sign that says, 'this is a sign'",
"a bulldog, in a post apocalyptic world, with a shotgun, in a leather jacket, in a desert, with a motorcycle"
],
"neg": "",
"seed": 42,
"walk_seed": true,
"guidance_scale": 4,
"sample_steps": 20
}
}
Using EMA
C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit\extensions_built_in\sd_trainer\SDTrainer.py:61: FutureWarning: torch.cuda.amp.GradScaler(args...) is deprecated. Please use torch.amp.GradScaler('cuda', args...) instead.
self.scaler = torch.cuda.amp.GradScaler()

#############################################

Running job: vw_mago1_lora_v1

#############################################

Running 1 process
Loading Flux model
Loading transformer
Error running job: black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev is not a local folder and is not a valid model identifier listed on 'https://huggingface.co/models'
If this is a private repository, make sure to pass a token having permission to this repo with token or log in with huggingface-cli login.

========================================
Result:
- 0 completed jobs
- 1 failure

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\utils_errors.py", line 304, in hf_raise_for_status
response.raise_for_status()
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\requests\models.py", line 1024, in raise_for_status
raise HTTPError(http_error_msg, response=self)
requests.exceptions.HTTPError: 401 Client Error: Unauthorized for url: https://huggingface.co/black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev/resolve/main/transformer/config.json

The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\diffusers\configuration_utils.py", line 379, in load_config
config_file = hf_hub_download(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\utils_deprecation.py", line 101, in inner_f
return f(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\utils_validators.py", line 114, in _inner_fn
return fn(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\file_download.py", line 1240, in hf_hub_download
return _hf_hub_download_to_cache_dir(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\file_download.py", line 1347, in _hf_hub_download_to_cache_dir
_raise_on_head_call_error(head_call_error, force_download, local_files_only)
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\file_download.py", line 1854, in _raise_on_head_call_error
raise head_call_error
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\file_download.py", line 1751, in _get_metadata_or_catch_error
metadata = get_hf_file_metadata(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\utils_validators.py", line 114, in _inner_fn
return fn(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\file_download.py", line 1673, in get_hf_file_metadata
r = _request_wrapper(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\file_download.py", line 376, in _request_wrapper
response = _request_wrapper(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\file_download.py", line 400, in _request_wrapper
hf_raise_for_status(response)
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\utils_errors.py", line 321, in hf_raise_for_status
raise GatedRepoError(message, response) from e
huggingface_hub.utils._errors.GatedRepoError: 401 Client Error. (Request ID: Root=1-66cecd45-1f2cc6a96e9d4e331aa3a1f6;7641e2c7-2f42-4e25-bcc2-b0f18d9f630c)

Cannot access gated repo for url https://huggingface.co/black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev/resolve/main/transformer/config.json.
Access to model black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev is restricted. You must be authenticated to access it.

During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit\run.py", line 90, in
main()
File "C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit\run.py", line 86, in main
raise e
File "C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit\run.py", line 78, in main
job.run()
File "C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit\jobs\ExtensionJob.py", line 22, in run
process.run()
File "C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit\jobs\process\BaseSDTrainProcess.py", line 1233, in run
self.sd.load_model()
File "C:\COMFY\ComfyUI_windows_portable\ComfyUI\ai-toolkit\toolkit\stable_diffusion_model.py", line 488, in load_model
transformer = FluxTransformer2DModel.from_pretrained(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\utils_validators.py", line 114, in _inner_fn
return fn(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\diffusers\models\modeling_utils.py", line 612, in from_pretrained
config, unused_kwargs, commit_hash = cls.load_config(
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\huggingface_hub\utils_validators.py", line 114, in _inner_fn
return fn(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\ai-toolkit\venv\Lib\site-packages\diffusers\configuration_utils.py", line 394, in load_config
raise EnvironmentError(
OSError: black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev is not a local folder and is not a valid model identifier listed on 'https://huggingface.co/models'
If this is a private repository, make sure to pass a token having permission to this repo with token or log in with huggingface-cli login.