Yeah it's sad but apache is serving a php page to connecto to a FTP server on the same machine. It's supposed to be another kind of access for customers. Not all customers know how to use an ftp program correctly, so i want to offer them another way to connect via browser directly.
2011/7/6 Jeroen Geilman <[email protected]> > On 2011-07-06 17:47, Guille wrote: > >> I'm using: >> - Debian Squeeze >> - Server version: Apache/2.2.16 (Debian) >> - ProFTPD Version 1.3.3c >> - Net2FTP v 0.98 >> >> Hi guys i'm currently using a php script (Net2FTP) as a web FTP client. >> But i'm experiencing some issues when i try to access big files. >> I know this is an Apache list but I've already asked in proftpd forums and >> net2ftp forums and nobody could help me. >> > > So let me get this straight - you're using apache to serve a PHP page that > connects to an FTP server ON THE SAME MACHINE to transfer files over the > network ? > > Wow. > > Really - wow. > > > When i try to access a big file (1GB or more) from my web server through >> apache2 directly it works well i get the download start immediately. >> When i access a big file connecting to my proftpd server through a normal >> client like Filezilla i get no problem too, it works as intended. >> >> The problem occurs when i connect through net2ftp script. >> > > Contact its author and ask him to fix it. > > > Connection and file listing it's ok. But when i try to get a big file, is >> when i get the issue. It takes for e.g 15minutes to serve the net2ftp script >> client a 500Mb file. >> > > Obviously the bad script tries to retrieve the FTP file completely before > serving it via apache. > Try it with a file larger than you have virtual memory. > The process should die. > > > I think the problem is the connection between apache2 and proftpd. >> > > No, it's not. it's the bad script. > > -- > J. > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. > See > <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/**userslist.html<http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html>> > for more info. > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > users-unsubscribe@httpd.**apache.org<[email protected]> > " from the digest: > users-digest-unsubscribe@**httpd.apache.org<[email protected]> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
