HTTP 100 Continue vs 523 Origin Is Unreachable
HTTP 100 (Continue) is a 1xx Informational response, while 523 (Origin Is Unreachable) is a 5xx Server Error response. 100 indicates that the server has received the request headers and the client should proceed to send the request body. This lets the client know it can continue with the request or abort if the headers were rejected. In contrast, 523 means that cloudflare-specific. Cloudflare could not reach the origin server (DNS resolution failed or no route).
Descripción
The server has received the request headers and the client should proceed to send the request body. This lets the client know it can continue with the request or abort if the headers were rejected.
Cuándo lo verás
When a client sends an Expect: 100-continue header, the server responds with 100 before the client sends the body.
Cómo solucionarlo
This is an interim response — no fix needed. The client should continue sending the request body.
Descripción
Cloudflare-specific. Cloudflare could not reach the origin server (DNS resolution failed or no route).
Cuándo lo verás
When Cloudflare's DNS for the origin fails to resolve.
Cómo solucionarlo
Verify DNS records in Cloudflare dashboard. Check origin server's IP address.
Diferencias clave
100 is a 1xx Informational response, while 523 is a 5xx Server Error response.
HTTP 100: The server has received the request headers and the client should proceed to send the request body. This lets the client know it can continue with the request or abort if the headers were rejected.
HTTP 523: Cloudflare-specific. Cloudflare could not reach the origin server (DNS resolution failed or no route).
You encounter 100 when when a client sends an Expect: 100-continue header, the server responds with 100 before the client sends the body.
You encounter 523 when when Cloudflare's DNS for the origin fails to resolve.
Cuándo usar cada uno
For 100 (Continue): This is an interim response — no fix needed. The client should continue sending the request body. For 523 (Origin Is Unreachable): Verify DNS records in Cloudflare dashboard. Check origin server's IP address.