IMC Credentials

def imc_creds():
    ''' This function prompts user for IMC server information and credentials and stores
    values in url and auth global variables'''
    global url, auth, r
    imc_protocol = input(
        "What protocol would you like to use to connect to the IMC server: \n Press 1 for HTTP: \n Press 2 for HTTPS:")
    if imc_protocol == "1":
        h_url = 'http://'
    else:
        h_url = 'https://'
    imc_server = input("What is the ip address of the IMC server?")
    imc_port = input("What is the port number of the IMC server?")
    imc_user = input("What is the username of the IMC eAPI user?")
    imc_pw = input('''What is the password of the IMC eAPI user?''')
    url = h_url + imc_server + ":" + imc_port
    auth = requests.auth.HTTPDigestAuth(imc_user, imc_pw)
    test_url = '/imcrs'
    f_url = url + test_url
    try:
        r = requests.get(f_url, auth=auth, headers=headers)
    # checks for requests exceptions
    except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
        print("Error:\n" + str(e))
        print("\n\nThe IMC server address is invalid. Please try again\n\n")
        imc_creds()
    if r.status_code != 200:  # checks for valid IMC credentials
        print("Error: \n You're credentials are invalid. Please try again\n\n")
        imc_creds()
    else:
        print("You've successfully access the IMC eAPI")