Insufficient Storage
Production Risk
High. The server is unable to save state, which is a critical failure. It will affect all users trying to write data and must be resolved immediately.
The method could not be performed on the resource because the server is unable to store the representation needed to successfully complete the request. This condition is considered to be temporary. (WebDAV)
- 1The server has run out of disk space.
- 2The server has reached a user- or filesystem-specific storage quota.
- 3This is most common in environments that support file uploads or modifications, like WebDAV servers or cloud storage.
A user attempts to upload a file to a server, but the server's hard drive is completely full.
PUT /new-file.txt HTTP/1.1 Host: webdav.example.com
expected output
HTTP/1.1 507 Insufficient Storage
Fix 1
Add Storage Space
WHEN You are the server administrator.
Add more disk space to the server, or clear out old, unnecessary files.
Why this works
Server Administration
Fix 2
Increase User Quota
WHEN The server uses per-user quotas.
Increase the storage quota for the affected user account.
Why this works
Server Administration
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