100 Continue
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.
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When a client sends an Expect: 100-continue header, the server responds with 100 before the client sends the body.
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This is an interim response — no fix needed. The client should continue sending the request body.
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What is HTTP 100 Continue?
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.
When do you see HTTP 100 Continue?
When a client sends an Expect: 100-continue header, the server responds with 100 before the client sends the body.
How to fix HTTP 100 Continue?
This is an interim response — no fix needed. The client should continue sending the request body.