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[EP-tech] Re: 1. is there any file upload limit (Stefano Cecere)


thank you Bin for your detailed feedback.. but.. we don't want to limit file uploads.. we want UNLIMITED file sizes ! :) 
(we found problems uploading >10Gb files)

ciao!
stefano



On 17/lug/2012, at 16:01, Bin Han wrote:

> Hello Stefano:
> 
> As far as I can tell (hand coded before but didn't go much further) there are two ways to limit the upload document size. One is editing the Apache conf file to set the max file size, afterwards, the user will get an apache error page once over the limit; the other option is touching the Document.pm module to set the maximum file size. Probably you can do something as follow to set the limit to 1M:
> 
> Document.pm :: sub upload
> {
> ...
> 	my $size_limit = 1*1024*1024;
> 	if($filesize)
> 	{
> 		if($filesize > $size_limit)
> 		{
> 			return 0;
> 		}
> 	}
> ...
> }
> 
> However it would be smart to put $size_limit in cfg.d, then you don't have to restart apache each time your change the limit. 
> 
> Good luck!
> 

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