HTTP

HTTP 101 Switching Protocols vs 418 I'm a Teapot

HTTP 101 (Switching Protocols) is a 1xx Informational response, while 418 (I'm a Teapot) is a 4xx Client Error response. 101 indicates that the server understands the Upgrade header field request and indicates which protocol it is switching to. In contrast, 418 means that any attempt to brew coffee with a teapot should result in this error. An April Fools' joke from 1998 that became a beloved part of HTTP culture.

Descripción

The server understands the Upgrade header field request and indicates which protocol it is switching to.

Cuándo lo verás

When upgrading from HTTP/1.1 to WebSocket, or to HTTP/2.

Cómo solucionarlo

This is normal behavior during protocol upgrades. Ensure your client supports the target protocol.

Descripción

Any attempt to brew coffee with a teapot should result in this error. An April Fools' joke from 1998 that became a beloved part of HTTP culture.

Cuándo lo verás

As an Easter egg on some websites, or when a server humorously refuses a request.

Cómo solucionarlo

Use a coffee pot instead of a teapot. Or just enjoy the joke.

Diferencias clave

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101 is a 1xx Informational response, while 418 is a 4xx Client Error response.

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HTTP 101: The server understands the Upgrade header field request and indicates which protocol it is switching to.

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HTTP 418: Any attempt to brew coffee with a teapot should result in this error. An April Fools' joke from 1998 that became a beloved part of HTTP culture.

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You encounter 101 when when upgrading from HTTP/1.1 to WebSocket, or to HTTP/2.

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You encounter 418 when as an Easter egg on some websites, or when a server humorously refuses a request.

Cuándo usar cada uno

For 101 (Switching Protocols): This is normal behavior during protocol upgrades. Ensure your client supports the target protocol. For 418 (I'm a Teapot): Use a coffee pot instead of a teapot. Or just enjoy the joke.

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