It's a bug in the merge code for mod_apreq2. Basically
you have to set APREQ_ReadLimit to its max value
in the main server's context (not in a vhost or Location
or Directory config).
Otherwise use the code in apreq's trunk.
>
>From: "Hibbard, Timothy" <hibb...@ohio.edu>
>To: "modperl@perl.apache.org" <modperl@perl.apache.org>
>Sent: Tue, January 25, 2011 1:23:45 PM
>Subject: Uploading Files bigger the 64M
>
>Uploading Files bigger the 64M I am having all sorts of troubles uploading
>files
>bigger then 64M using mod_perl2.
>
>Any file I try to upload that is bigger then 63M I get the following error.
>
>(20014)Internal error: Content-Length header (723283299) exceeds configured
>max_body limit (67108864)
>
>So I told myself lets do a little research .... It is Perl so this should be
>easy to fix. After a little of researching I found the APREQ2_ReadLimit
>parameter for the httpd.conf. So I added this to my httpd.conf.
>
>APREQ2_ReadLimit 1024M (1 Gig)
>
>Restarted Apache and tried again .... Still no luck with same error message.
> Back to researching.
>
>I found 2 more things which I thought would solve my problem. I found
POST_MAX:
>
>my $req = Apache2::Request->new($r,POST_MAX =>100 * 1024 * 1024);
>
>And also
>
>$req->read_limit(100 * 1024 * 1024);
>
>So I tried playing with these settings and all I get now is “Conflicting
>information” in my log files. As soon as I set POST_MAX or read_limit to
>anything below 67108864 it works fine for all files less then 64M in size.
>How
>can I get mod_perl2 to upload a 700mb file. If you need sample code of what I
>am doing I am more then happy to provide it.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Tim Hibbard
>Senior Program Engineer
>Ohio University
>Athens, Ohio 457-1
