HTTP 207 Multi-Status vs 425 Too Early
HTTP 207 (Multi-Status) is a 2xx Success response, while 425 (Too Early) 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, 425 means that the server is unwilling to risk processing a request that might be replayed. Used with TLS 1.3 early data (0-RTT).
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
The server is unwilling to risk processing a request that might be replayed. Used with TLS 1.3 early data (0-RTT).
When You See It
When a server rejects a request sent as TLS 1.3 early data due to replay risk.
How to Fix
Retry the request after the TLS handshake completes.
Key Differences
207 is a 2xx Success response, while 425 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 425: The server is unwilling to risk processing a request that might be replayed. Used with TLS 1.3 early data (0-RTT).
You encounter 207 when in WebDAV operations that affect multiple resources simultaneously.
You encounter 425 when when a server rejects a request sent as TLS 1.3 early data due to replay risk.
When to Use Which
For 207 (Multi-Status): Parse the XML body to check the status of each individual resource. For 425 (Too Early): Retry the request after the TLS handshake completes.