Adam- take a look at implementing FileUploadAction http://jsourcery.com/api/apache/struts/2.0.6/org/apache/struts2/showcase/fil eupload/FileUploadAction.html
M-- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Gordon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 6:35 PM Subject: File upload issues when maxFileSize is exceeded. > We're using Struts 1.2.9 and the problem we're seeing is that if a user > tries to upload a file that does not exist or upload a file that exceeds > the maxFileSize attribute the FormFile object on the ActionForm is null > and so we cannot distinguish between the two. > > We thought about removing the maxFileSize parameter and doing the check > ourselves in the ActionForm, but it appears that the file upload has > already begun at that point and while we can look at the Content-Length > header from the HttpServletRequest object in the Struts Action, it's a > moot step because the file has already begun to upload. > > Is there a method on Action or DispatchAction (or perhaps something > else) that we can override to prevent the file upload if it exceeds a > size we determine? My concern is that Apache commons-fileupload gets > the request to upload the file first before Struts gets it and we might > be hozed in this regard. > > Any thoughts? Thanks. > > --adam > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

