httpstatuses/contents/codes/444.md

---
set: 4
code: 444
title: Connection Closed Without Response
---

A non-standard status code used to instruct [nginx][2] to close the connection without sending a response to the client, most commonly used to deny malicious or malformed requests.

This status code is not seen by the client, it only appears in nginx log files.

---

* Source: [nginx documentation][1]

[1]: <http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_rewrite_module.html#return>
[2]: <http://nginx.org>
Added non-standard 444 code for nginx (#43) * Added non-standard 444 code for nginx * More explicit about client never seeing this code. * Fixed typo 2016-04-19 17:03:40 +02:00			`---`
			`set: 4`
			`code: 444`
Updates title of 444 2016-04-19 17:08:03 +02:00			`title: Connection Closed Without Response`
Added non-standard 444 code for nginx (#43) * Added non-standard 444 code for nginx * More explicit about client never seeing this code. * Fixed typo 2016-04-19 17:03:40 +02:00			`---`

			`A non-standard status code used to instruct [nginx][2] to close the connection without sending a response to the client, most commonly used to deny malicious or malformed requests.`

			`This status code is not seen by the client, it only appears in nginx log files.`

			`---`

			`* Source: [nginx documentation][1]`

			`[1]: <http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_rewrite_module.html#return>`
			`[2]: <http://nginx.org>`