Wrong MIME type Error

Description

The server returned the wrong MIME type for this type of file.

Help

The problem may be caused by one of the following:

  • An error page was returned instead of the requested file
  • The wrong file was linked to
  • The web server was mis-configured - see Configuring Server MIME Types

Applicable standards

  • Server Configuration

Change history

  • 5.36 Jan 2020 Improved detection.
  • 2.0 Dec 2007 Added.

This page describes a web site issue detected by SortSite Desktop and OnDemand Suite.

Rule ID: ErrHttpMimeType