416

Range Not Satisfiable

Description

The range specified by the Range header field in the request can't be fulfilled. It's possible that the range is outside the size of the target URI's data.

HTTP Status Codes Details

Status Code
416
Status Name
Range Not Satisfiable
Class
4xx
Common Usage
No

Common Scenarios

  • Client request errors
  • Authentication issues

Handling Recommendations

  • Validate client input
  • Provide clear error messages

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