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From: Eric Wong <normalperson-rMlxZR9MS24@public.gmane.org>
To: Rainbows! list <rainbows-talk-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: 'Connection reset by peer' when replying before the end of POST data
Date: Fri, 2 Mar 2012 21:05:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120302210514.GA29055@dcvr.yhbt.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120302162942.GC21657@candra>

Lunar <lunar@anargeek.net> wrote:
> > This whole issue leaves me severely disappointed. It looks like I either
> > have to waste much of my users time (by forcing them to upload the whole
> > file) or leave them clueless if the file is too big (by cutting the
> > connection early, resulting in a "reset by peer message"). What a
> > choice…
> 
> Just for the record, reverse proxying this last iteration with Nginx
> (with "proxy_buffering off;") or Apache (with
> "SetEnv proxy-sendchunks 1") result in 413 displayed and full
> transmission of the given file with all clients (curl included).

Ouch :(

I think using 100-continue is the only halfway-viable choice.
Too bad it's:

  1) subject to race conditions
  2) can't help with chunked transfers
  3) not widely-supported (any widespread clients besides curl?)

Anyways, thanks for all your testing and reports!
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      reply	other threads:[~2012-03-02 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-28 22:15 'Connection reset by peer' when replying before the end of POST data Lunar
2012-02-28 23:39 ` Eric Wong
     [not found]   ` <20120228233919.GA10168-yBiyF41qdooeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-29  7:22     ` Lunar
2012-02-29 17:23       ` Eric Wong
     [not found]         ` <20120229172315.GA26630-yBiyF41qdooeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-29 20:57           ` Lunar
2012-02-29 21:36             ` Eric Wong
     [not found]               ` <20120229213601.GA7116-yBiyF41qdooeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2012-03-02 16:03                 ` Lunar
2012-03-02 16:29                   ` Lunar
2012-03-02 21:05                     ` Eric Wong [this message]

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