I'm not positive, but I think it's dangerous as it can screw up
pipelined requests - that's why discard_request_body exists. I've cc-ed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] as all the smart HTTP people hang out there :-) and maybe one
of them can either confirm or correct that statement.
Issac
Matt Williamson w
I wrote a filter which I think does the trick. It seems to work. In the
filter I send end of stream (eos) if the content length is too large,
otherwise just pass the data along. The filter is registered as a
PerlInputFilterHandler, which according to the docs only gets called on
the body, not the h
I'm not sure it's possible to abort the read. I think the server must
finish the read before the client will accept any response data. IIRC,
discard_request_body still performs a read on the socket; it just
doesn't do anything with the read data.
Issac
Matt Williamson wrote:
> I am trying to
On Mar 2, 2007, at 8:28 PM, Matt Williamson wrote:
Thanks, but I am afraid I do not understand your reply.
Should a body with size > POST_MAX cause the upload to fail? Does it
send an error back to the client? It did not appear to do either of
those things for me.
In my situation I want to st
ent, just not accept the file!
What is a 'fat' apr object?
Thanks
Matt
-Original Message-
From: Jonathan Vanasco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 4:41 PM
To: Matt Williamson
Subject: Re: [mp2] aborting a file upload
On Mar 2, 2007, at 6:37 PM, Matt Wil
I am trying to write a mod_perl handler to take POST requests which have
some parameters encoded in the url string, and a body that needs to be
saved to a file. It is not like a conventional file upload from a form.
I want to implement a limit on the size of the body that can be
uploaded. However,
