Hey Crazy,

thanks a lot ....... i will try this out.


On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Crazy <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Will there be allot of file downloads?
>
> If there will be a big load on the site from file downloads,
> especially big files. Then it's not smart to handle it in cakephp.
> Especially if you want to support download accellerators/resume
> support
>
> On every request(someone that uses a download accelerator and makes 10
> requests), the cakephp framework is loaded.
> This is accually not needed, because it's a plain file download.
> Even if you want to check a couple of things in the database, it's
> better to do it manually.
>
> This ofcouse depends on the situation you're in.
> In my case, using cakephp this way would crash my server within 5
> minutes(if not faster)
>
> You can find the code I use here:
>
> http://pastebin.com/f179e1e49
>
> I've been using it for several years and transfer 15 to 20tb per month
> using that piece of code.
>
>
> /Crazy
>
> On Jul 24, 9:58 am, Vijay Kumbhar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Yeah...
> >
> > Thanks rufus it works .........
> >
> > only i changed this line,
> >
> > header('Content-Type: application/octet-stream'); to
> >
> > header("Content-Type: ".$result['Application']['resume'])."");
> >
> > that is the content type of the uploaded file coming from my database.
> >
> > Thanks again...............
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Rufus <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > Here is my code:
> >
> > > pdfDir is defined constant fyi
> >
> > >        function download($id = null) {
> >
> > >                if (!$id && empty($this->data)) {
> > >                        $this->Session->setFlash(__('Invalid Invoice',
> > > true));
> > >                        $this->redirect(array('action'=>'index'));
> > >                }
> >
> > >                Configure::write('debug', 0);
> > >                $file = $this->Invoice->findById($id);
> > >    if (file_exists(pdfDir.$file['Invoice']['file_name'])) {
> > >        header('Content-Description: File Transfer');
> > >        header('Content-Type: application/octet-stream');
> > >        header('Content-Disposition: attachment; filename='.basename
> > > (pdfDir.$file['Invoice']['file_name']));
> > >        header('Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary');
> > >        header('Expires: 0');
> > >        header('Cache-Control: must-revalidate, post-check=0, pre-
> > > check=0');
> > >        header('Pragma: public');
> > >        header('Content-Length: ' . filesize(pdfDir.$file['Invoice']
> > > ['file_name']));
> > >        ob_clean();
> > >        flush();
> > >        readfile(pdfDir.$file['Invoice']['file_name']);
> > >        exit;
> > >    } else {
> > >                        $this->Session->setFlash(__('File Does Not
> Exist',
> > > true));
> > >                        $this->redirect(array('action'=>'index'));
> > >     }
> >
> > >        }
> >
> > > On Jul 24, 12:44 am, Vijay <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Hello All,
> >
> > > > I uploads the files to webroot/uploads folder from the file uploading
> > > > component.
> >
> > > > Now I am trying to download that file from webroot/uploads folder but
> > > > it is giving me 0 byte file.
> >
> > > > Code is as follows,
> >
> > > > function admin_download($id)
> > > >     {
> > > >         $this->adminchecksession();
> > > >             // you'll want to check the login status here ...
> >
> > > >             $result = $this->Application->findById($id);
> >
> > > >             Configure::write('debug', 0);
> > > >             $this->view = 'Media';
> >
> > > >             /* MediaView is really irritating
> > > >              */
> > > >             //$name = $result['Application']['resume'];
> >
> > > >             $ext = explode("." ,$result['Application']['resume']);
> >
> > > >             $params = array(
> > > >                     'name' => $ext[0],
> > > >                     'download' => true,
> > > >                     'extension' => $ext[1],
> > > >                     'path' => APP."webroot/uploads".DS,
> > > >                     'mimeType' => array($result['Application']
> > > > ['type'])
> > > >             );
> >
> > > >             $this->set($params);
> >
> > > >     }
> >
> > > > Please help me on this.
> >
> > --
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Vijayk.
> > Co-founder (www.weboniselab.com)
> >
> > "You Bring the Dreams, We'll Bring the Means"
> >
>


-- 
Thanks & Regards,
Vijayk.
Co-founder (www.weboniselab.com)

"You Bring the Dreams, We'll Bring the Means"

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