506
Variant Also Negotiates
Server Error
Description
The server has an internal configuration error
Common Usage
Server misconfigured for content negotiation
Example Response
How this status code appears in HTTP responses
HTTP Response Header
HTTP/1.1 506 Variant Also NegotiatescURL Example
curl -I https://example.com
# Returns: HTTP/1.1 506 Variant Also NegotiatesServer Error Response
This is a server error response indicating the server failed to fulfill a valid request.
Related Server Error Codes
Other codes in the same category
500
Internal Server Error
A generic error message when the server encounters an unexpected condition
501
Not Implemented
The server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request
502
Bad Gateway
The server was acting as a gateway or proxy and received an invalid response from the upstream server