HTTP 207 Multi-Status vs 511 Network Authentication Required
HTTP 207 (Multi-Status) is a 2xx Success response, while 511 (Network Authentication Required) is a 5xx Server Error response. 207 indicates that the response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV). In contrast, 511 means that the client needs to authenticate to gain network access. Used by captive portals (hotel/airport WiFi).
Descrição
The response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV).
Quando você o vê
In WebDAV operations that affect multiple resources simultaneously.
Como corrigir
Parse the XML body to check the status of each individual resource.
Descrição
The client needs to authenticate to gain network access. Used by captive portals (hotel/airport WiFi).
Quando você o vê
When connecting to WiFi that requires login (airport, hotel, coffee shop).
Como corrigir
Open a browser and complete the captive portal login process.
Diferenças principais
207 is a 2xx Success response, while 511 is a 5xx Server Error response.
HTTP 207: The response body contains status information for multiple resources, in situations where multiple status codes might be appropriate (WebDAV).
HTTP 511: The client needs to authenticate to gain network access. Used by captive portals (hotel/airport WiFi).
You encounter 207 when in WebDAV operations that affect multiple resources simultaneously.
You encounter 511 when when connecting to WiFi that requires login (airport, hotel, coffee shop).
Quando usar qual
For 207 (Multi-Status): Parse the XML body to check the status of each individual resource. For 511 (Network Authentication Required): Open a browser and complete the captive portal login process.