101
Switching Protocols
InformationalThe requester has asked the server to switch protocols and the server has agreed.
Category: 1xx Informational Standard: RFC 9110 First Appeared: HTTP/1.1
What is 101 Switching Protocols?
HTTP 101 Switching Protocols is a 1xx status code. The requester has asked the server to switch protocols and the server has agreed.
Client Request
Server
Processing
Common Causes
The client sent an Expect header or an upgrade request
An intermediate step in a longer request/response exchange
A protocol negotiation is in progress
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