When a browser requests a service from a web server, an error might occur.
This is a list of HTTP status messages that might be returned:
1xx: Information
Message: | Description: |
100 Continue | Only a part of the request has been received by the server, but as long as it has not been rejected, the client should continue with the request |
101 Switching Protocols | The server switches protocol |
2xx: Successful
Message: | Description: |
200 OK | The request is OK |
201 Created | The request is complete, and a new resource is created |
202 Accepted | The request is accepted for processing, but the processing is not complete |
203 Non-authoritative Information |
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204 No Content |
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205 Reset Content |
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206 Partial Content |
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3xx: Redirection
Message: | Description: |
300 Multiple Choices | A link list. The user can select a link and go to that location. Maximum five addresses |
301 Moved Permanently | The requested page has moved to a new url |
302 Found | The requested page has moved temporarily to a new url |
303 See Other | The requested page can be found under a different url |
304 Not Modified |
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305 Use Proxy |
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306 Unused | This code was used in a previous version. It is no longer used, but the code is reserved |
307 Temporary Redirect | The requested page has moved temporarily to a new url |
4xx: Client Error
Message: | Description: |
400 Bad Request | The server did not understand the request |
401 Unauthorized | The requested page needs a username and a password |
402 Payment Required | You can not use this code yet |
403 Forbidden | Access is forbidden to the requested page |
404 Not Found | The server can not find the requested page |
405 Method Not Allowed | The method specified in the request is not allowed |
406 Not Acceptable | The server can only generate a response that is not accepted by the client |
407 Proxy Authentication Required | You must authenticate with a proxy server before this request can be served |
408 Request Timeout | The request took longer than the server was prepared to wait |
409 Conflict | The request could not be completed because of a conflict |
410 Gone | The requested page is no longer available |
411 Length Required | The "Content-Length" is not defined. The server will not accept the request without it |
412 Precondition Failed | The precondition given in the request evaluated to false by the server |
413 Request Entity Too Large | The server will not accept the request, because the request entity is too large |
414 Request-url Too Long | The server will not accept the request, because the url is too long. Occurs when you convert a "post" request to a "get" request with a long query information |
415 Unsupported Media Type | The server will not accept the request, because the media type is not supported |
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417 Expectation Failed |
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5xx: Server Error
Message: | Description: |
500 Internal Server Error | The request was not completed. The server met an unexpected condition |
501 Not Implemented | The request was not completed. The server did not support the functionality required |
502 Bad Gateway | The request was not completed. The server received an invalid response from the upstream server |
503 Service Unavailable | The request was not completed. The server is temporarily overloading or down |
504 Gateway Timeout | The gateway has timed out |
505 HTTP Version Not Supported | The server does not support the "http protocol" version |