The HTTP 101 Switching Protocol
response code indicates the protocol the server is switching to as requested using an Upgrade
request header by the client.
The server sends an Upgrade
response header indicate the protocol it switched to.
Status
101 Switching Protocol
Examples
Switching protocols might be used with WebSockets.
HTTP/1.1 101 Switching Protocols Upgrade: websocket Connection: Upgrade
Specifications
Specification | Title |
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RFC 7231, section 6.2.2: 101 Switching Protocol | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and Content |
See also
- WebSockets
Upgrade
426
Upgrade Required