Patrick W. Fraley wrote:
> Hi List,
> 
> I am having a really funky problem I can not get solved.  First of I am
> not sure whether this is a mod_perl problem, or an apache problem or
> maybe a redhat problem, so here it goes:
> 
> I have developed a mod_perl application, which runs just fine on the
> development server (Mandrake 8.2).  
> 
> In this application I do have forms with a lot of elements (sometimes
> over 100).  This does not have a problem on my development server
> (Mandrake 8.2), but on the external Server (RedHat 9.0) the posts get
> cut of after a certain length.  Now I do use METHOD=POST in the form. 
> The request also gets logged as a post by apache, but not all of the
> posted data arrives in my script.

if you're using mod_perl 2 (1.99_X) with CGI.pm there is a known issue with
large POST data.  this should be fixed in CGI.pm 3.01, but as far as I know
it hasn't been released yet.

as an alternative, you can try changing from CGI.pm to Apache::Request
(libapreq):

http://httpd.apache.org/apreq/
http://www.unixsoft.org/apache/httpd/libapreq/libapreq2-2.02_02-dev.tar.gz

HTH

--Geoff


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