508 Loop Detected

The server found an infinite loop while processing.

What it means

WebDAV depth-infinity request hit a cycle.

What your client should do

Change the request to avoid the cycle.

Should you retry?

Only after you change the request.

Try it

The free practice API returns this status on demand, with the headers a well-behaved API would send. Call GET /api/play/status/508 from Endpoint Client and open the Explain tab.

Open /api/play/status/508

Defined in RFC 5842. All status codes and headers