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new 2b8b27b742 Make max HTTP header size descriptions more specific
2b8b27b742 is described below
commit 2b8b27b74272a4fc280686cbc1133966d95fb861
Author: Mark Thomas <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Thu May 26 11:53:41 2022 +0100
Make max HTTP header size descriptions more specific
---
webapps/docs/changelog.xml | 5 +++++
webapps/docs/config/http.xml | 24 ++++++++++++++++--------
2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
index 83a418b72c..7908a14682 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/changelog.xml
@@ -155,6 +155,11 @@
application to reflect changes in required Java version and source
repository. (markt)
</fix>
+ <fix>
+ Documentation. Make the description of the HTTP/1.1 configuration
+ attributes that control the maximum allowed HTTP header size more
+ specific. (markt)
+ </fix>
</changelog>
</subsection>
<subsection name="Tribes">
diff --git a/webapps/docs/config/http.xml b/webapps/docs/config/http.xml
index fd393a777c..412cf50ded 100644
--- a/webapps/docs/config/http.xml
+++ b/webapps/docs/config/http.xml
@@ -518,20 +518,28 @@
</attribute>
<attribute name="maxHttpHeaderSize" required="false">
- <p>The maximum size of the request and response HTTP header, specified
- in bytes. If not specified, this attribute is set to 8192 (8 KB).</p>
+ <p>Provides the default value for
+ <strong>maxHttpRequestHeaderSize</strong> and
+ <strong>maxHttpResponseHeaderSize</strong>. If not specified, this
+ attribute is set to 8192 (8 KB).</p>
</attribute>
<attribute name="maxHttpRequestHeaderSize" required="false">
- <p>The maximum size of the request HTTP header, specified
- in bytes. If not specified, this attribute is set to the value of
- the <code>maxHttpHeaderSize</code> attribute.</p>
+ <p>The maximum permitted size of the request line and headers associated
+ with an HTTP request, specified in bytes. This is compared to the number
+ of bytes received so includes line terminators and whitespace as well as
+ the request line, header names and header values. If not specified, this
+ attribute is set to the value of the <code>maxHttpHeaderSize</code>
+ attribute.</p>
</attribute>
<attribute name="maxHttpResponseHeaderSize" required="false">
- <p>The maximum size of the response HTTP header, specified
- in bytes. If not specified, this attribute is set to the value of
- the <code>maxHttpHeaderSize</code> attribute.</p>
+ <p>The maximum permitted size of the response line and headers associated
+ with an HTTP response, specified in bytes. This is compared to the number
+ of bytes written so includes line terminators and whitespace as well as
+ the status line, header names and header values. If not specified, this
+ attribute is set to the value of the <code>maxHttpHeaderSize</code>
+ attribute.</p>
</attribute>
<attribute name="maxKeepAliveRequests" required="false">
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