uhm, you left out some pretty specific details.... what resources has the server web2py is deployed on ? moreover, what's the size of the file ? and what code are you using to handle the upload? are you using the default 'upload' Field or is it in conjunction with a 'blob' one to store the file on the database ?
On Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 4:59:29 AM UTC+2, Dave wrote: > > > I have this same behavior on multiple web2py servers. If a large file is > being uploaded using a SQLFORM or downloaded using the default download > controller, over HTTPS, the entire web server becomes unresponsive until > the transfer is completed or cancelled. However, I have no issues > uploading/downloading the same file over HTTP, which can also take several > minutes to complete, but the web server is still responsive during those > transfers. > > I am using the one-step deployment with Apache and a wildcard certificate > (RapidSSL). Would switching to nginx or cherokee give better performance > for https file transfers, or is this likely an issue with the SSL > certificate format? Or if the file transfers over HTTPS are too CPU > intensive, am i better off setting up multiple servers and a load balancer? > > Thanks! > Dave R > > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
