The RFC specs a maximum URL size of 4k. That should be enough for everybody.
Note that you can mix and match as required: Use the URL portion of your request to identify the target of the request, and put the additional data in the POST body. > -----Original Message----- > From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com] > Sent: zaterdag 28 november 2009 13:11 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: AJP with HTTPD - Buffer Size on long URLs > > Nilesh Bansal wrote: > > Using ProxyIOBufferSize as 32192 totally worked even though the > > documentation suggests otherwise. I am using httpd 2.2.14 > with Tomcat > > 6.0.16. Thank you for the tip, now I can again use my long urls. > > > This may work for now, but someone should tell you that > sending large amounts of data in a HTTP GET request is not > such a good idea. It will get you in trouble sooner or later, > for various reasons. > You should use a POST request for that kind of thing. > This message and attachment(s) are intended solely for use by the addressee and may contain information that is privileged, confidential or otherwise exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient or agent thereof responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone and with a 'reply' message. Thank you for your co-operation. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org