Darryl- you're encountering a content-length restriction one workaround is to transmit as a MTOM binary attachment I believe the current hard-limit is 1GB for attachment size
http://wso2.org/library/264 complete guide is available at http://ws.apache.org/axis2/1_0/mtom-guide.html HTH Martin ______________________________________________ Disclaimer and confidentiality note Everything in this e-mail and any attachments relates to the official business of Sender. This transmission is of a confidential nature and Sender does not endorse distribution to any party other than intended recipient. Sender does not necessarily endorse content contained within this transmission. > Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 06:50:19 -0700 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Piggybacking HTTP with binary protocol > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > > Last time I mailed the list, I was inquiring about implementing a custom > connector or something along those lines to support a binary protocol along > with HTTP. This approach proved flawed for various reasons, if not virtually > impossible to do with the connector, processor, handler architecture etc.. > > So the approach I was wanting to try next was to amend our in-house protocol > slightly and include initial HTTP headers so as to make use of the standard > Http11Processor etc and then continue (after initial servlet mapping) with > the current binary protocol. My question is, is this possible using say a > POST.... to then continue comms on the input and output streams using binary? > > I have tried to implement this approach but any read I do from the input > stream after the request is forwarded to the servlet service method, throws > an EOFException, which I haven't quite figured out. I wrote a simple socket > client that writes the POST, a host header, and a blank line, I then write 2 > int's and a String, but I am unable to read the ints and the String from the > input stream in the service method without encountering the EOFException. > > Does anybody know what might cause this? I can't quite isolate any code > within Tomcat that might be causing this issue. > > - Darryl > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ Get more out of the Web. Learn 10 hidden secrets of Windows Live. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_domore_092008
