HTTP 401 Unauthorized Access Error
Have you ever come across a “401 Unauthorized Error Access” when trying to access a website or web application? Understanding what this error message means and how to fix it is essential for any web developer. In this article, we will discuss the basics of HTTP 401 Errors, and give an overview of some best practices for troubleshooting them. The error 401 belongs to the family of 4XX codes which mean that there is a problem with the request. The 401 status code appears when the client can’t be identified by the server. Generally this message is simply due to an incorrect URL, password or an expired session. Clearing the cache and flushing the DNS on your device can solve the problem. What does the 401 error code mean? A 401 error code is an HTTP status code that indicates that the client making the request (e.g. a web browser)…