php upload size?

Darin Perusich Darin.Perusich at cognigencorp.com
Fri Jun 28 12:09:32 EDT 2002


i just realised that i hadn't restarted apache, everything is fine now.

thanks.

Bradley J. Bartram wrote:
> Just to chime in...
> 
> This has no bearing on your problem or on a possible solution, but make sure 
> that if this system will be accessable by untrusted sources that you are 
> running one of the latest versions of PHP.  Earlier versions were subject to 
> a severe vulnerability in the file upload function.
> 
> brad
> 
> On Friday 28 June 2002 10:38 am, Joe Bielli wrote:
> 
>>Well be absolutely -sure- you are editing the proper php.ini :)
>>Also you need to restart your apache after making any such changes.
>>Are you running php in safe mode?
>>
>>Joe
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org] On Behalf Of
>>Darin Perusich
>>Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 10:21 AM
>>To: nflug at nflug.org
>>Subject: Re: php upload size?
>>
>>thanks joe, i've tried these with no luck yet. this is very frustrating.
>>
>>Joe Bielli wrote:
>>
>>>Hey Darin,
>>>
>>>One thing to keep in mind is that sometimes php.ini will be located in
>>>several different spots.. do a phpinfo() to see which php.ini you are
>>>using (mine is in /usr/local/lib/php.ini).. I had a ton of problems
>>
>>with
>>
>>
>>>max_file_size also, but I've never passed it as a hidden form
>>
>>variable..
>>
>>
>>>Also, be sure to set these:
>>>
>>>; Maximum size of POST data that PHP will accept.
>>>post_max_size = 20M
>>>
>>>; Maximum allowed size for uploaded files.
>>>upload_max_filesize = 20M
>>>
>>>Joe
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: owner-nflug at nflug.org [mailto:owner-nflug at nflug.org] On Behalf
>>
>>Of
>>
>>
>>>Darin Perusich
>>>Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 10:41 AM
>>>To: nflug at nflug.org
>>>Subject: php upload size?
>>>
>>>hello all,
>>>
>>>i'm working on a website where i'll need to upload files to the server
>>>
>>>that can range in size from 1k to 20MB+. i'm running into a problem
>>>where when i try and upload file larger then 8mb it failes. i've set
>>
>>the
>>
>>
>>>php.ini upload_max_filesize = 20M, tried setting <input type="hidden"
>>>name="MAX_FILE_SIZE" value="20000000"> in the php scripts so the
>>
>>browser
>>
>>
>>>knows to allow it.
>>>
>>>i don't believe it's the webserver itself, the only config option that
>>>
>>>controls that is LimitRequestBody which by default is set to 0 or
>>>unlimited. i've tried setting it without luck.
>>>
>>>any ideas?
>>
> 


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Darin Perusich
Unix Systems Administrator
Cognigen Corp.
darinper at cognigencorp.com




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