Thanx Andrew - but I've already tried a nightly build - it didn't help.
Seems like the request doesn't even reach the server's file handling
method:-((

Arijit 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Andrew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
>Sent: 09 October 2006 16:12
>To: Jakarta Commons Users List
>Subject: Re: [fileupload] Help with Commons FileUpload
>
>Yes, contentLength is an INT.  That is what was killing me 
>when using FileUpload 1.1.1.  It would get a negative number 
>as the content length and throw that UnknownSizeException.  
>The nightly builds seem to have fixed that for me though as 
>they actually pay attention to the maxSize parameter now (i.e. 
>if it is -1, then ignore contentSize). 
>
>As for the 32 bit windows/linux, i haven't tried that.  I'm running on
>64 bit linux/solaris.
>
>Andrew
>Arijit Mukherjee wrote:
>> By any chance, can it be limited by the contentLength of the http 
>> request - because that's an INT?
>>
>> Arijit
>>
>>   
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Arijit Mukherjee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> Sent: 09 October 2006 14:50
>>> To: Jakarta Commons Users List
>>> Subject: [fileupload] Help with Commons FileUpload
>>>
>>> Hi All
>>>
>>> It's about the max allowable upload again.
>>>
>>> Earlier, I was trying to upload a single file (from a servlet)
>>>     
>>>> 2GB, which didn't work. The methods I've been using are as
>>>>       
>>> in the mail below.
>>> It seems that the "handleFile" method isn't being invoked at all.
>>>
>>> I tried to break the file into smaller chunks < 2GB, but 
>even in that 
>>> case, the upload doesn't work, and now I'm getting an error 
>from the 
>>> browser -
>>>
>>> "The connection was reset         
>>> The connection to the server was reset while the page was loading.
>>>    *   The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. 
>>> Try again
>>> in a few
>>>          moments.
>>>    *   If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's
>>> network
>>>          connection.
>>>    *   If your computer or network is protected by a firewall 
>>> or proxy,
>>> make sure
>>>          that Firefox is permitted to access the Web."
>>>
>>> There is a similar error on IE too.
>>>
>>> My question is - if there is a problem with the file size, then the 
>>> servlet should throw an exception while invoking the commons upload 
>>> APIs. But, it's not going there at all - as it seems. I had 
>a feeling 
>>> that there might be limits in size in the HTTP request itself - but 
>>> even that's not the case because I've been able to upload bigger 
>>> files with the same code on a Mac Powerbook (using commons-upload 
>>> 1.0). It's failing when I'm trying to do the same thing on a WinXP 
>>> machine or a Linux machine. Earlier I posted a message suspecting 
>>> that it probably has something to do with addressing system of the 
>>> machines - like 64 bit or 32 bits - but I thought that would be the 
>>> case for a single file size.
>>>
>>> Has anyone been able to upload files > 2GB on a windows or linux (32
>>> bit) system? Can you please give me some pointers?
>>>
>>> Thanx in advance
>>> Arijit
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>     
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Arijit Mukherjee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> Sent: 02 October 2006 17:09
>>>> To: commons-user@jakarta.apache.org
>>>> Subject: Commons - Help with Commons FileUpload
>>>>
>>>> Hi All
>>>>
>>>> I have been using the Apache Commons FileUpload package for some 
>>>> time (mostly simple use cases) but stuck into something recently.
>>>>       
>>> I'm trying
>>>     
>>>> to upload files (greater than 2GB) onto a server using the commons 
>>>> upload package within a servlet (inside tomcat). Anything
>>>>       
>>> less than 2GB
>>>     
>>>> works alright (although slowly), but anything more than 
>that simply 
>>>> doesn't do anything. In the "doPost" method of the servlet, I
>>>>       
>>> have two
>>>     
>>>> options based on an init parameter - either handling the 
>option, or 
>>>> handling the file - so the commons API's are used in the 
>>>> handleFile() method -
>>>>
>>>> public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse
>>>> response)
>>>>            throws IOException, ServletException {
>>>>        try {
>>>>            if (!init) {
>>>>                mLog.debug("Handling file input...");
>>>>                handleFile(request, response);
>>>>            } else {
>>>>                mLog.debug("Handling option input...");
>>>>                handleRadioOption(request, response);
>>>>            }
>>>>        } catch (Exception ex) {
>>>>            ex.printStackTrace();
>>>>        }
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> private void handleFile(HttpServletRequest request,
>>>>       
>>> HttpServletResponse
>>>     
>>>> response)
>>>>                            throws IOException, ServletException {
>>>>
>>>>    PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
>>>>    ...
>>>>    boolean isMultipart =
>>>> ServletFileUpload.isMultipartContent(request);
>>>>    // Create a new file upload handler
>>>>            FileItemFactory factory = new DiskFileItemFactory();
>>>>            ServletFileUpload upload = new 
>ServletFileUpload(factory);
>>>>            // Set overall request size constraint
>>>>            upload.setSizeMax(-1);
>>>>            upload.setFileSizeMax(-1);
>>>>            // Parse the request
>>>>            List items = upload.parseRequest(request);
>>>>    ...
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> It seems that when the files are selected and the "upload" 
>>>> button is clicked on the browser (a submit action), the
>>>>       
>>> control doesn't
>>>     
>>>> go into this method at all - only when one of the files are
>>>>       
>>> larger than
>>>     
>>>> 2GB - otherwise, it executes fine.
>>>> I've tried several combinations for setting the max file
>>>>       
>>> size, but none
>>>     
>>>> seem to work. Can it be related to the servlet APIs 
>somehow? Is the 
>>>> httpRequest size too large in this case?
>>>>
>>>> Thanx in advance for any help.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Arijit
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "And when the night is cloudy,
>>>> There is still a light that shines on me, Shine on until
>>>>       
>>> tomorrow, let
>>>     
>>>> it be. "
>>>>
>>>> John Lennon/Paul McCartney
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>       
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