308

Permanent Redirect

Description

This means that the resource is now permanently located at another URI, specified by the Location: HTTP Response header. This has the same semantics as the 301 Moved Permanently HTTP response code, with the exception that the user agent must not change the HTTP method used.

HTTP Status Codes Details

Status Code
308
Status Name
Permanent Redirect
Class
3xx
Common Usage
No

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