title: SSL Error certificate verification failed when using requests module on alpine linux but works fine on my windows machine
body: <p>I am using python requests module to make few API calls. i have to provide certificates to validate it. I have provided pem file to "cert" and ca to "verify" and it works fine on my windows machine.</p>
  
  <p>When the same code is ran in an docker container it gives me  </p>
  
  <blockquote>
    <p>certificate verification failed error.</p>
  </blockquote>
  
  <p>OS - Alpine Linux.                     </p>
  
  <p>any thoughts on this would be appriciated.</p>