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423
Locked
Description
The web page or web application wanted something from the web server, but the item is not available.
A server might put a "lock" on some item if something else needs exclusive access. For example, a database that is being backed up might be locked to prevent database changes while the backup is in progress.
Occurrences
Frequency is relative to other Internet warnings and errors.
Solutions and Fixes
Solution 1 of 2 - Try Again Later
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Try to access the site again at a later time.
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
The requested resource is currently locked. The lock must be released or proper identification given before the method can be applied.
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"423 Locked" is supported by many Web Servers, but is not a standard HTML error code.
The four hundred series of errors indicate something was sent to the remote web server incorrectly.
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