HTTP 207 Multi-Status vs 401 Unauthorized
HTTP 207 (Multi-Status) is a 2xx Success response, while 401 (Unauthorized) is a 4xx Client Error response. 207 indicates that the response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV). In contrast, 401 means that the request requires user authentication. The response includes a WWW-Authenticate header indicating the authentication scheme.
الوصف
The response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV).
متى تراه
In WebDAV operations that affect multiple resources simultaneously.
كيفية الإصلاح
Parse the XML body to check the status of each individual resource.
الوصف
The request requires user authentication. The response includes a WWW-Authenticate header indicating the authentication scheme.
متى تراه
When accessing a protected resource without credentials or with expired tokens.
كيفية الإصلاح
Include valid authentication credentials (API key, Bearer token, Basic auth) in the Authorization header.
الفروق الرئيسية
207 is a 2xx Success response, while 401 is a 4xx Client Error response.
HTTP 207: The response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV).
HTTP 401: The request requires user authentication. The response includes a WWW-Authenticate header indicating the authentication scheme.
You encounter 207 when in WebDAV operations that affect multiple resources simultaneously.
You encounter 401 when when accessing a protected resource without credentials or with expired tokens.
متى تستخدم أيًا منهما
For 207 (Multi-Status): Parse the XML body to check the status of each individual resource. For 401 (Unauthorized): Include valid authentication credentials (API key, Bearer token, Basic auth) in the Authorization header.