If you have access to manage the IIS 6 server, you can use these tools: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/840671
You need the Metabase explorer to manage the security settings. There are several that control file upload sizes. On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Jenny Gavin-Wear <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Russ, > > Many thanks for your reply. > > My CF admin has post data set to 100mb and I extended timeout on the page > with the upload code. > > I'm not up on changing things in IIS7 configs. Is all I need to do is > create a web.config file in the root directory of the site? > > I am not getting any error at all, would this suggest it's not a CF issue? > No error, just nothing happens. > > Thanks, > Jenny > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Russ Michaels [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 13 April 2011 12:54 > To: cf-talk > Subject: Re: Uploading Largish Files > > > > There are several places you need to check settings which could cause > problems with file uploads. I know you have said that you have CF and IIS 7 > set to 30MB, but lets just check you really have changed these settings in > the right place. > If these settings do not resolve it then It would also help if you could > specify the error you receive and the time that the error occurs, e.g 60 > seconds, 1000 seconds. > > For IIS 7 you need to add a new node to the web.config file of the target > application. This node is added to the <system.webServer> section: > > 1: <security> > > 2: <requestFiltering> > > 3: <requestLimits maxAllowedContentLength="52428800" /> > > 4: </requestFiltering> > > 5: </security> > > The value of the maxAllowedContentLength attribute is the number of bytes > for the request. > If you want to allow 50 MB file upload this means 1024 x 1024 x 50 = > 52428800 > *For ColdFusion, you need to check the following* > Server Settings > Settings > Timeout Requests after ( seconds) > Maximum size of post data* > > *If you are running fusionReactor or something similar, then you will need > to exclude the file upload action page from the crash protection.* > > > * > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Jenny Gavin-Wear [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 12:13 PM >> To: cf-talk >> Subject: Uploading Largish Files >> >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm trying to upload video files, around 25mb max. >> >> I can't see that it's a problem as they fall well short of the 30mb max > set >> by IIS 7 and the 100mb max set in CF admin. >> >> The site I'm uploading them to is on my local network (100mb), so there >> shouldn't be any timeout issues, but I did add >> >> <cfsetting enableCFoutputOnly = "no" requestTimeOut = "10000" > >> >> just in case. >> >> Would be grateful for any ideas as to why it's a problem, please? >> >> Jenny >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 9.0.894 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3567 - Release Date: 04/11/11 >> 20:25:00 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:343778 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
