HTTP/1.1 Range Requests
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HTTP/1.1 Range Requests is the HTTP mechanism that allows clients to request and receive only specific portions (byte ranges) of a resource, enabling efficient partial downloads and resumable transfers.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HTTP range requests | 1 |
| HTTP range requests specifications | 1 |
| HTTP/1.1 Range Requests canonical | 1 |
| HTTP/1.1 range requests specification | 1 |
| Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Range Requests | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
HTTP protocol feature
ⓘ
partial content retrieval mechanism ⓘ |
| allowsRandomAccess | true ⓘ |
| clientSendsHeader |
Range: bytes=-500
ⓘ
Range: bytes=0-499 ⓘ Range: bytes=500-999 ⓘ Range: bytes=9500- ⓘ |
| commonlyUsedFor |
audio streaming
ⓘ
large file downloads ⓘ software update downloads ⓘ video streaming ⓘ |
| conditionalWithIfRange | range served only if validator matches ⓘ |
| definedIn |
RFC 7233
ⓘ
RFC 9110 ⓘ |
| enables |
bandwidth optimization
ⓘ
parallel segmented downloads ⓘ partial downloads ⓘ resumable downloads ⓘ seeking within large resources ⓘ |
| fallbackWhenIfRangeFails | 200 OK with full representation ⓘ |
| headerForRangeSupportAdvertisement | Accept-Ranges ⓘ |
| headerForReturnedRange | Content-Range ⓘ |
| improves | user-perceived latency for large resources ⓘ |
| indicatedByServerWith | Accept-Ranges: bytes ⓘ |
| interactsWithCaching | cache may store and serve partial responses ⓘ |
| introducedIn | HTTP/1.1 ⓘ |
| mediaTypeForMultipleRanges | multipart/byteranges ⓘ |
| protocolVersion | HTTP/1.1 ⓘ |
| rangeSpecifierSyntax |
bytes=-suffixLength
ⓘ
bytes=start- ⓘ bytes=start-end ⓘ |
| relatedTo | HTTP byte serving ⓘ |
| requiresServerSupport | true ⓘ |
| responseHeaderForMultipleRanges | multipart/byteranges ⓘ |
| responseHeaderForSingleRange | Content-Range: bytes start-end/total ⓘ |
| serverResponseForSatisfiableRange | 206 Partial Content ⓘ |
| serverResponseForUnsatisfiableRange | 416 Range Not Satisfiable ⓘ |
| supportsMultipleRanges | true ⓘ |
| supportsSingleRange | true ⓘ |
| supportsUnit | bytes ⓘ |
| unsatisfiableRangeCondition | requested range outside current representation length ⓘ |
| unsatisfiableRangeResponseHeader | Content-Range: bytes */totalLength ⓘ |
| usesHeader |
Accept-Ranges
ⓘ
Content-Range ⓘ If-Range ⓘ Range ⓘ |
| usesStatusCode |
206 Partial Content
ⓘ
416 Range Not Satisfiable ⓘ |
| validatorType |
ETag
ⓘ
Last-Modified ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: HTTP/1.1 Range Requests Description of subject: HTTP/1.1 Range Requests is the HTTP mechanism that allows clients to request and receive only specific portions (byte ranges) of a resource, enabling efficient partial downloads and resumable transfers.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
HTTP range requests specifications
this entity surface form:
HTTP/1.1 range requests specification
this entity surface form:
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Range Requests