The Range header cannot be satisfied; the response should include a Content-Range header.
Quick facts
When does it occur
The Range header cannot be satisfied; the response should include a Content-Range header.
It belongs to the 4xx Client Error class of responses, defined in RFC7233#4.4.
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How to fix it
Request a valid byte range within the actual resource size.
Common causes
How to fix it
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Request a valid byte range within the actual resource size.
Review access logs and permission rules for the affected path, and confirm routing and security policies.
Frequently asked questions
416 belongs to the 4xx Client Error class and is generally not cached for long; behavior is controlled by Cache-Control.
4xx Client Error: The Range header cannot be satisfied; the response should include a Content-Range header.
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Updated 2026-08-18
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