HTTP 205 Reset Content vs 401 Unauthorized
HTTP 205 (Reset Content) is a 2xx Success response, while 401 (Unauthorized) 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, 401 means that the request requires user authentication. The response includes a WWW-Authenticate header indicating the authentication scheme.
Deskripsi
The server fulfilled the request and the client should reset the document view (e.g., clear a form).
Ketika Anda Melihatnya
After form submissions where the server wants the client to reset the form for new input.
Cara Memperbaiki
The client should clear the form or reset the view. Rarely used in practice.
Deskripsi
The request requires user authentication. The response includes a WWW-Authenticate header indicating the authentication scheme.
Ketika Anda Melihatnya
When accessing a protected resource without credentials or with expired tokens.
Cara Memperbaiki
Include valid authentication credentials (API key, Bearer token, Basic auth) in the Authorization header.
Perbedaan Utama
205 is a 2xx Success response, while 401 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 401: The request requires user authentication. The response includes a WWW-Authenticate header indicating the authentication scheme.
You encounter 205 when after form submissions where the server wants the client to reset the form for new input.
You encounter 401 when when accessing a protected resource without credentials or with expired tokens.
Kapan Menggunakan Yang Mana
For 205 (Reset Content): The client should clear the form or reset the view. Rarely used in practice. For 401 (Unauthorized): Include valid authentication credentials (API key, Bearer token, Basic auth) in the Authorization header.