Re: [SQU] POST fails with files > 1024 K

Markus Wernig wrote:
>
> hi all
>
> this problem appeared at our site with squid 2.3STABLE1:
>
> uploading files > 1024 K (exactly!) from localdisk to a remote webserver via
> POST request fails. (netscape reports a broken pipe, i/o error while writing to
> the network; msie simply issues a generic error page). tcpdump shows the squid
> machine sending RESETs after receiving some packets from the browser, and not
> sending anything to the webserver. no log entries at all, not even at debug
> level 9.
>
> as far as i can tell, the POST originates in some java function called by
> pressing the appropriate button on the form.
>
> the only parameter i have found is request_size, which was commented out in
> squid.conf (btw, what is the hardcoded default?).
> setting it to 10M and restarting the squid didn't change anything.
>
> and, even stranger: the same config and upload work well with any prior version
> (tested with 2.2S3 & S4 & S5)
>
> any pointers are very welcome

If you are using WCCP I had this exact same problem on Linux 2.2.16. I
was using the patched GRE code instead of the WCCP module. Once I
switched to the WCCP module this problem went away.

FYI.

Chris

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