Matt Orlofsky wrote:
> 
> I'm attempting to use LWP::UserAgent and via a post, HTTP::Request->new(POST
> => $url);, send a very large URI.  This URI request exceeds the
> LimitRequestLine of 8190 bytes.  Which I understand to be the max the Apache
> server will allow.  I don't believe this limit can be increased and I think
> the only way to decrees it is to recompile.  If there is a way to increase
> this limit, that would be great.  Otherwise, I was wondering if perhaps the
> URI gets sent to a buffer somewhere in the Apache::ASP?  And if maybe there
> is a way to empty that buffer before it gets full and returns the 414 error?
> Thanks in advance.
> 

This error occurs in apache before Apache::ASP gets to see the request.
You should consider sending the GET parameter $Request->QueryString
as POST data to be seen instead in $Request->Form.  There are fewer
practical limits on the amount of POST data you can send.

--Josh
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Joshua Chamas                           Chamas Enterprises Inc.
NodeWorks Founder                       Huntington Beach, CA  USA 
http://www.nodeworks.com                1-714-625-4051

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