Re: [us...@httpd] LimitRequestBody not dropping connections

2010-01-09 Thread Alex Drummond
Nick Kew wrote: > Firefox probably asked for a keepalive connection. Your telnet didn't. I did set KeepAlive to 'off' in httpd.conf when testing; not sure what difference this would make. > Is your backend script being passed the oversized request, > or is it just an issue of keeping the connect

Re: [us...@httpd] LimitRequestBody not dropping connections

2010-01-09 Thread Nick Kew
Alex Drummond wrote: POST /webappdir/ HTTP/1.0 Content-Length: 30 Apache sends a 413 and closes the connection as soon as I enter the line break after the headers. I've checked that Firefox is sending an appropriate Content-Length header, so the difference in browser/telnet behavior sho

Re: [us...@httpd] LimitRequestBody not dropping connections

2010-01-09 Thread Eric Covener
On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Alex Drummond wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem with using the LimitRequestBody directive to limit > file upload size. I'm using apache 2.2.14 on linux (CentOS). If I > attempt to upload a large file via a browser (I've tried this with > Firefox and Safari), Apache

[us...@httpd] LimitRequestBody not dropping connections

2010-01-09 Thread Alex Drummond
Hi, I have a problem with using the LimitRequestBody directive to limit file upload size. I'm using apache 2.2.14 on linux (CentOS). If I attempt to upload a large file via a browser (I've tried this with Firefox and Safari), Apache does not drop the connection and only gives an error once all th