HTTP 205 Reset Content vs 416 Range Not Satisfiable
HTTP 205 (Reset Content) is a 2xx Success response, while 416 (Range Not Satisfiable) is a 4xx Client Error response. 205 indicates that the server fulfilled the request and the client should reset the document view (e.g., clear a form). In contrast, 416 means that the server cannot serve the requested byte range. The Range header value is outside the resource's size.
Descripción
The server fulfilled the request and the client should reset the document view (e.g., clear a form).
Cuándo lo verás
After form submissions where the server wants the client to reset the form for new input.
Cómo solucionarlo
The client should clear the form or reset the view. Rarely used in practice.
Descripción
The server cannot serve the requested byte range. The Range header value is outside the resource's size.
Cuándo lo verás
When requesting a byte range beyond the file's actual size.
Cómo solucionarlo
Check the Content-Range in the response for the actual file size and adjust your Range header.
Diferencias clave
205 is a 2xx Success response, while 416 is a 4xx Client Error response.
HTTP 205: The server fulfilled the request and the client should reset the document view (e.g., clear a form).
HTTP 416: The server cannot serve the requested byte range. The Range header value is outside the resource's size.
You encounter 205 when after form submissions where the server wants the client to reset the form for new input.
You encounter 416 when when requesting a byte range beyond the file's actual size.
Cuándo usar cada uno
For 205 (Reset Content): The client should clear the form or reset the view. Rarely used in practice. For 416 (Range Not Satisfiable): Check the Content-Range in the response for the actual file size and adjust your Range header.