HTTP Client Error 403 - Forbidden

A HTTP Client Error 403 - Forbidden is a HTTP 4xx client error code which indicates that accessing the page or resource you were trying to reach is absolutely forbidden.

• Context:
  • It can represent issues such as Invalid File/Folder Rermissions, Corrupt .htaccess File, and IP Address Restrictions.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • HTTP 400 - Bad Request.
  • HTTP 401 - Unauthorized.
  • HTTP 404 - Not Found.
  • HTTP 408 - Request Timeout.
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• See: HTTP Status Code.

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References

2023

• chat.gpt3
  • A 403 Forbidden Error is an HTTP status code that means that accessing the page or resource you were trying to reach is absolutely forbidden for some reason. Different web servers report 403 Forbidden errors differently, so the exact cause of the error can vary. Common causes of a 403 Forbidden Error include invalid permissions on files or folders, a corrupt .htaccess file, or IP address restrictions.

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