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HTTP 207 Multi-Status vs 525 SSL Handshake Failed

HTTP 207 (Multi-Status) is a 2xx Success response, while 525 (SSL Handshake Failed) is a 5xx Server 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, 525 means that cloudflare-specific. SSL/TLS handshake with the origin server failed.

Description

The response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV).

When You See It

In WebDAV operations that affect multiple resources simultaneously.

How to Fix

Parse the XML body to check the status of each individual resource.

Description

Cloudflare-specific. SSL/TLS handshake with the origin server failed.

When You See It

When origin SSL certificate is expired, misconfigured, or incompatible.

How to Fix

Check origin SSL certificate validity. Ensure TLS version compatibility. Renew expired certificates.

Key Differences

1.

207 is a 2xx Success response, while 525 is a 5xx Server Error response.

2.

HTTP 207: The response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV).

3.

HTTP 525: Cloudflare-specific. SSL/TLS handshake with the origin server failed.

4.

You encounter 207 when in WebDAV operations that affect multiple resources simultaneously.

5.

You encounter 525 when when origin SSL certificate is expired, misconfigured, or incompatible.

When to Use Which

For 207 (Multi-Status): Parse the XML body to check the status of each individual resource. For 525 (SSL Handshake Failed): Check origin SSL certificate validity. Ensure TLS version compatibility. Renew expired certificates.

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