I think if its possible in your case use the javascript and calculate the
size of the upload file and return it right away if its exceeds the limit
this way you dont' need to worry about sending the request to the server,
waiting for a while and ended up with nothing returned.
Regards,
Majid.
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Fenton, Brian <brian.fen...@quest.ie>wrote:
> Thanks Jim
>
> I should have mentioned that there was nothing in the error log either.
>
> So, how would you recommend I capture the fact that the uploaded file is
> larger than our limit, and feedback to the user?
>
>
> thanks
> Brian
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: AOLserver Discussion [AOLSERVER@LISTSERV.AOL.COM] On Behalf Of Jim
> Davidson [jgdavid...@mac.com]
> Sent: 23 June 2011 13:47
> To: AOLSERVER@LISTSERV.AOL.COM
> Subject: Re: [AOLSERVER] Problem with file uploads larger than maxinput
>
> Hi,
>
> The short answer is no, there's no access log entry although there may be a
> server log message buried in the chatter.
>
> The reason is the access log is a "trace" that fires at the end of an HTTP
> connection and the request isn't a connection until all the content has been
> read and the data structures hooked up and passed over to a connection
> thread. In retrospect, transaction logging should be a lower-level built-in
> that can deal with logging these aborted transactions.
>
> You can see what may be logged in the server log by looking at the
> LogReadError function at the end of nsd/driver.c, maybe a E_RRANGE, "max
> request exceeded".
>
>
> -Jim
>
>
>
>
> On Jun 23, 2011, at 6:04 AM, Fenton, Brian wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > When I upload a file larger than the maxinput I get the Firefox browser
> page with a "the connection to the server was reset while the page was
> loading" message. Looking in the access logs it seems to suggest that it
> doesn't even hit the website as there is no log entry. A file smaller than
> the maxinput uploads with no problems and everything is correctly logged.
> Increasing maxinput allows the file to upload and also is everything is
> correctly logged (so it's not a browser or network issue).
> >
> > I don't fully understand this - if there is no entry in the access log,
> does this mean that I'm not even connnecting to AOLserver? As the success of
> the upload is dependent on maxinput I imagine there is some sort of
> connection to the server. Assuming there is a connection how can I log it or
> intercept it?
> >
> > Can anyone advise me on what to try? Ideally, I'd like to be able to
> capture the fact that the uploaded file is larger than our limit, and
> feedback to the user. Even more ideally, I'd like to be able to tell them
> BEFORE they upload. :-)
> >
> > I've got the following settings in my config.tcl (this is AOLserver 4.5.1
> but also happens on 4.0.10 and on Windows version)
> >
> > set max_file_upload_mb 10
> > set max_file_upload_min 5
> > ns_section ns/server/${server}/module/nssock
> > ns_param maxinput [expr {$max_file_upload_mb * 1024 *
> 1024}] ;# Maximum File Size for uploads in bytes
> > ns_param maxpost [expr {$max_file_upload_mb * 1024 *
> 1024}] ;# Maximum File Size for uploads in bytes
> > ns_param recvwait [expr {$max_file_upload_min * 60}] ;#
> Maximum request time in minutes
> >
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