Hypertext Transfer Protocol version 3 (HTTP/3)

Created

  • 2021-02-26

Last Updated

  • 2023-06-13

Available Formats


HTTP/3 Frame Types

Expert(s)

  • Mike Bishop, Alan Frindell

Reference

Available Formats

Range Registration Procedures
provisional Expert Review
provisional registration date field update First Come First Served
permanent, 0x00-0x3f Standards Action or IESG Approval
permanent, greater than 0x3f Specification Required
values 0x1f * N + 0x21 (for non-negative integer values of N) Reserved
first unassigned codepoint Standards Action
Value Frame Type Status Reference Date Change Controller Contact Notes
0x00 DATA permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x01 HEADERS permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.2 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x02 Reserved RFC 9114 2021-02-26
0x03 CANCEL_PUSH permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.3 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x04 SETTINGS permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.4 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x05 PUSH_PROMISE permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.5 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x06 Reserved RFC 9114
0x07 GOAWAY permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.6 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x08-0x09 Reserved RFC 9114
0x0a-0x0b Unassigned
0x0c ORIGIN permanent RFC 9412, Section 2 2023-03-14 IETF HTTP working group
0x0d MAX_PUSH_ID permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.7 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0e-0x4c Unassigned
0x4d METADATA provisional draft-beky-httpbis-metadata-02 2022-08-26 Bence Beky Bence Beky
0xf0700-0xf0701 PRIORITY_UPDATE permanent RFC 9218 2022-01-25 IETF HTTP working group

HTTP/3 Settings

Expert(s)

  • Mike Bishop, Alan Frindell

Reference

Available Formats

Range Registration Procedures
provisional Expert Review
provisional registration date field update First Come First Served
permanent, 0x00-0x3f Standards Action or IESG Approval
permanent, greater than 0x3f Specification Required
values 0x1f * N + 0x21 (for non-negative integer values of N) Reserved
first unassigned codepoint Standards Action
Value Setting Name Default Status Reference Date Change Controller Contact Notes
0x00 Reserved N/A RFC 9114
0x01 SETTINGS_QPACK_MAX_TABLE_CAPACITY 0 permanent RFC 9204, Section 5 2021-03-16 IETF HTTP working group
0x02 Reserved N/A RFC 9114
0x03 Reserved N/A RFC 9114
0x04 Reserved N/A RFC 9114
0x05 Reserved N/A RFC 9114
0x06 SETTINGS_MAX_FIELD_SECTION_SIZE Unlimited permanent RFC 9114, Section 7.2.4.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x07 SETTINGS_QPACK_BLOCKED_STREAMS 0 permanent RFC 9204, Section 5 2021-03-16 IETF HTTP working group
0x08 SETTINGS_ENABLE_CONNECT_PROTOCOL 0 permanent RFC 9220 2022-02-11 IETF HTTP working group
0x33 SETTINGS_H3_DATAGRAM 0 permanent RFC 9297 2022-06-23 IETF HTTP working group
0x4d44 SETTINGS_ENABLE_METADATA 0 provisional draft-beky-httpbis-metadata-02 2022-08-26 Bence Beky Bence Beky

HTTP/3 Error Codes

Expert(s)

  • Mike Bishop, Alan Frindell

Reference

Available Formats

Range Registration Procedures
provisional Expert Review
provisional registration date field update First Come First Served
permanent, 0x00-0x3f Standards Action or IESG Approval
permanent, greater than 0x3f Specification Required
values 0x1f * N + 0x21 (for non-negative integer values of N) Reserved
first unassigned codepoint Standards Action
Value Name Description Status Reference Date Change Controller Contact Notes
0x33 H3_DATAGRAM_ERROR Datagram or Capsule Protocol parse error permanent RFC 9297 2022-06-23 IETF HTTP working group
0x0100 H3_NO_ERROR No error permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0101 H3_GENERAL_PROTOCOL_ERROR General protocol error permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0102 H3_INTERNAL_ERROR Internal error permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0103 H3_STREAM_CREATION_ERROR Stream creation error permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0104 H3_CLOSED_CRITICAL_STREAM Critical stream was closed permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0105 H3_FRAME_UNEXPECTED Frame not permitted in the current state permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0106 H3_FRAME_ERROR Frame violated layout or size rules permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0107 H3_EXCESSIVE_LOAD Peer generating excessive load permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0108 H3_ID_ERROR An identifier was used incorrectly permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0109 H3_SETTINGS_ERROR SETTINGS frame contained invalid values permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x010a H3_MISSING_SETTINGS No SETTINGS frame received permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x010b H3_REQUEST_REJECTED Request not processed permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x010c H3_REQUEST_CANCELLED Data no longer needed permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x010d H3_REQUEST_INCOMPLETE Stream terminated early permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x010e H3_MESSAGE_ERROR Malformed message permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x010f H3_CONNECT_ERROR TCP reset or error on CONNECT request permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0110 H3_VERSION_FALLBACK Retry over HTTP/1.1 permanent RFC 9114, Section 8.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x0200 QPACK_DECOMPRESSION_FAILED Decoding of a field section failed permanent RFC 9204, Section 6 2021-03-16 IETF HTTP working group
0x0201 QPACK_ENCODER_STREAM_ERROR Error on the encoder stream permanent RFC 9204, Section 6 2021-03-16 IETF HTTP working group
0x0202 QPACK_DECODER_STREAM_ERROR Error on the decoder stream permanent RFC 9204, Section 6 2021-03-16 IETF HTTP working group

HTTP/3 Stream Types

Expert(s)

  • Mike Bishop, Alan Frindell

Reference

Available Formats

Range Registration Procedures
provisional Expert Review
provisional registration date field update First Come First Served
permanent, 0x00-0x3f Standards Action or IESG Approval
permanent, greater than 0x3f Specification Required
values 0x1f * N + 0x21 (for non-negative integer values of N) Reserved
first unassigned codepoint Standards Action
Value Stream Type Sender Status Reference Date Change Controller Contact Notes
0x00 Control Stream Both permanent RFC 9114, Section 6.2.1 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x01 Push Stream Server permanent RFC 9114, Section 4.4 2021-02-26 IETF HTTP working group
0x02 QPACK Encoder Stream Both permanent RFC 9204, Section 4.2 2021-03-16 IETF HTTP working group
0x03 QPACK Decoder Stream Both permanent RFC 9204, Section 4.2 2021-03-16 IETF HTTP working group

Contact Information

Name Contact URI Last Updated
Bence Beky bnc&google.com 2022-08-26
HTTP working group ietf-http-wg&w3.org 2023-03-14