HTTP 102 Processing vs 413 Content Too Large
HTTP 102 (Processing) is a 1xx Informational response, while 413 (Content Too Large) is a 4xx Client Error response. 102 indicates that the server has received and is processing the request, but no response is available yet. Prevents the client from timing out. In contrast, 413 means that the request payload exceeds the server's size limit.
Description
The server has received and is processing the request, but no response is available yet. Prevents the client from timing out.
When You See It
During long-running WebDAV operations.
How to Fix
Wait for the final response. This is an interim status to prevent timeouts.
Description
The request payload exceeds the server's size limit.
When You See It
When uploading files that exceed the server's maximum upload size.
How to Fix
Reduce the payload size. Check server limits (Nginx: client_max_body_size, Apache: LimitRequestBody).
Key Differences
102 is a 1xx Informational response, while 413 is a 4xx Client Error response.
HTTP 102: The server has received and is processing the request, but no response is available yet. Prevents the client from timing out.
HTTP 413: The request payload exceeds the server's size limit.
You encounter 102 when during long-running WebDAV operations.
You encounter 413 when when uploading files that exceed the server's maximum upload size.
When to Use Which
For 102 (Processing): Wait for the final response. This is an interim status to prevent timeouts. For 413 (Content Too Large): Reduce the payload size. Check server limits (Nginx: client_max_body_size, Apache: LimitRequestBody).