Understanding HTTP Error Codes and What They Mean
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) error codes are response messages sent by servers to clients indicating the status of the requested resource. They are three-digit codes that help to identify the nature of the error and provide information about how to resolve it. Understanding HTTP error codes is crucial to diagnosing and fixing issues when browsing the internet or building web applications. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the most common HTTP error codes and what they mean. 1xx Informational 1xx codes are informational messages that indicate the server has received the request and is continuing to process it. These codes are not an error, but they inform the client that the server is working on the request. Examples include 100 Continue and 101 Switching Protocols. 2xx Success 2xx codes indicate that the request was successful. These codes are returned when the requested resource is found, and the server has successfully completed the request. Examples include 200 OK,...