On Thursday 21 January 2010, lluis gili wrote: > Increasing compile-time constant DEFAULT_LIMIT_REQUEST_LINE would > allow to increase LimitRequestLine over 8190 without having to > recompile apache. In apache2.conf could be established to 8190 by > default.
> if it has no negative impacts on performance or other.. we need > largest URIs to talk with puppetmaster > > http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/2668 Increasing the limit in Apache will only cause problems at other places, like browsers [1] and proxy servers (AFAIK squid has a 8192 byte limit, too). Those other problems are much harder to find than the limit in Apache. Therefore I would rather not change the limit in Apache. Puppetmaster should really use POST instead. [1] http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q208427/ http://www.boutell.com/newfaq/misc/urllength.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

