> -----Original Message----- > From: Jeff Cohan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 September 2007 02:45 > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: [PHP] MAX_FILE_SIZE not working with file uploads > > > > Dan Parry wrote: > > I might be wrong but this would be classed as > > 'exploitable'... Webservers should not be allowed > > to read from or write to clients... Of course there > > is ActiveX... > > I think we're off the point. > > My script is simply interrogating the value of the > $_FILES[userfile][size] array element. It's coming up as ZERO if it > exceeds the MAX_FILE_SIZE. That seems odd to me. But maybe that's > the way it's SUPPOSED to work. That's why I started this thread out > with "What am I missing?". > > Said another way: > > It seems that the server had to know the size of the file in order > to know it exceeded MAX_FILE_SIZE. So how can my script find out the > size?
I'm not sure it can... The server has to accept the file before it can process any details on it The MAX_FILE_SIZE input field is notoriously unreliable... I think if it returns zero (0) then the PHP limit is reached Dan -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
