{"json_modified": "2016-07-27T02:24:32.654572", "uuid": "61d53b0f-c694-4c59-b6f0-e33e0b67f1df", "title": "Properly Configuring Server MIME Types", "url": "/en-US/docs/Web/Security/Securing_your_site/Configuring_server_MIME_types", "tags": ["HTTP"], "translations": [{"uuid": "e955644c-6501-4424-a2c8-d5e1ccba8ffb", "title": "Configurar correctamente los tipos MIME del servidor", "url": "/es/docs/Configurar_correctamente_los_tipos_MIME_del_servidor", "tags": ["Seguridad", "Desarrollo_Web", "Todas_las_Categor\u00edas", "Est\u00e1ndares_Web"], "summary": "", "localization_tags": [], "locale": "es", "last_edit": "2008-05-06T09:01:19", "review_tags": []}], "modified": "2016-07-27T02:24:32", "label": "Properly Configuring Server MIME Types", "localization_tags": [], "locale": "en-US", "id": 10344, "last_edit": "2016-07-27T02:24:29", "summary": "By default, many web servers are configured to report a MIME type of <code>text/plain</code> or <code>application/octet-stream</code> for unknown content types. As new content types are invented or added to web servers, web administrators may fail to add the new MIME types to their web server's configuration. This is a major source of problems for users of Gecko-based browsers, which respect the MIME types as reported by web servers and web applications.", "sections": [{"id": "Background", "title": "Background"}, {"id": "What_are_MIME_types.3F", "title": "What are MIME types?"}, {"id": "Technical_Background", "title": "Technical Background"}, {"id": "Why_are_correct_MIME_types_important.3F", "title": "Why are correct MIME types important?"}, {"id": "Why_browsers_should_not_guess_MIME_types", "title": "Why browsers should not guess MIME types"}, {"id": "Loss_of_control", "title": "Loss of control"}, {"id": "Security", "title": "Security"}, {"id": "How_to_determine_the_MIME_type_sent_by_a_server", "title": "How to determine the MIME type sent by a server"}, {"id": "How_to_determine_the_correct_MIME_type_for_your_content", "title": "How to determine the correct MIME type for your content"}, {"id": "How_to_set_up_your_server_to_send_the_correct_MIME_types", "title": "How to set up your server to send the correct MIME types"}, {"id": "Related_Links", "title": "Related Links"}, {"id": "Original_Document_Information", "title": "Original Document Information"}], "slug": "Web/Security/Securing_your_site/Configuring_server_MIME_types", "review_tags": []}