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502.2
Bad gateway Error in CGI application
Description
A server application has a problem and the operation can't complete.
Occurrences
Frequency is relative to other Internet warnings and errors.
Solutions and Fixes
This issue can only be fixed by the web site owner.
Undefined solution - please let the webmaster know about this issue. [later_time2
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Solution 2 of 2 - Notify Webmaster
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You might notify the webmaster about the issue. Include the error number and the address (URL) where the error occurred along with any other relevant details.
Many sites use an email address in the form webmaster@sitename.com where you replace sitename.com with the web sites address (don't include a www). Keep in mind with the amount of spam, they may use a different address and/or it might get ignored. Check the websites' contact information to get reliable contact information.
Official Explanation
A CGI application returns an HTTP response that is not valid to the server that is running IIS.
"502.2 - Bad gateway" is only supported by Microsoft IIS (Internet Information Services) web servers.
CGI stands for Common Gateway Interface and is a standard for connecting the web server to an external application that runs on the web server.
The five hundred series of errors indicate something is wrong at the server and it is unable to complete the action.
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