Why does Internet Explorer not send HTTP post body on Ajax call after failure?

Question

We are able to reliably recreate the following scenario:

1. Create a small HTML page that makes AJAX requests to a server (using HTTP POST)
2. Disconnect fr

Answer 1

I had a similar problem where some older versions of IE would send back only the Header and not the body of a POST. My problem turned out to be related to IE and NTLM. Since you didn't mention NTLM, this probably does not help, but just in case:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/251404