What is “406-Not Acceptable Response” in HTTP?

Question

In my Ruby on Rails application I tried to upload an image through the POSTMAN REST client in Base64 format. When I POST the image I am getting a 406 Not Acceptable Resp

Answer 1

If you are using 'request.js' you might use the following:

var options = {
  url: 'localhost',
  method: 'GET',
  headers:{
    Accept: '*/*'
  }
}

request(options, function (error, response, body) {
  ...
})