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. 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