[opencms-dev] Large files upload fails

Marc Johnen opencms at johnen.biz
Thu Jun 25 13:54:08 CEST 2009


Hi Paul,
are you sure the changes to MySql are active? Did you edit the
correct config-file and restart MySql? I never had to change
anything more than that property.
Greetings
Marc


Paul-Inge Flakstad wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the reply, Marc. 
> 
> First, a correction: My previous mail said "max_upload_packet", which was
> a typo - it should've said "max_allowed_packet". It is set to 64M so I
> should have that case covered. 
> 
> I tried uploading files of various sizes yesterday, and it is pretty clear
> that there's some kind of ceiling at 16MB. All is well for files <16MB,
> but files that exceed 16MB (e.g. PDF files) cause problems.
> 
> Any other ideas? I read a post somewhere where someone suggested changing
> a MySQL field definition from (MEDIUM)BLOB to LONGBLOB - could that be it
> (sounds pretty awkward)?
> 
> -Paul
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org 
>> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of Marc Johnen
>> Sent: 25. juni 2009 12:01
>> To: opencms-dev at opencms.org
>> Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] Large files upload fails
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Paul,
>> yes you could have found the solution by searching in the mailing list
>> first.
>> This is probably connected to the max_allowed_packet property 
>> of MySql.
>> Also I'd remove the "-Xms8m" from your config, because it 
>> potentially create
>> problems, but not related to uploading.
>> Greetings
>> Marc Johnen
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Paul-Inge Flakstad wrote:
>> > 
>> > Hi all
>> > 
>> > I'm pretty sure this question is asked on a regular basis 
>> in here, and my
>> > apologies for asking it again. I just couldn't find any solution.
>> > 
>> > OpenCms misbehaves when I try to upload large files. One of 
>> two scenarios
>> > occur: either 1.) The upload applet closes and no file is 
>> visible in the
>> > workplace, or 2.) The upload applet closes and the file is 
>> visible in the
>> > workplace, but a CmsVfsResourceNotFoundException is thrown 
>> when I try to
>> > view the file.
>> > 
>> > No exception is thrown during the applet upload. If I 
>> disable "Use upload
>> > applet", a CmsVfsResourceNotFoundException is thrown.
>> > 
>> > Now, I've set/checked some values to try and fix the problem:
>> > 
>> > 1.) In my.cnf: max_upload_packet=64M
>> > 2.) In opencms-workplace.xml: 
>> <maxfileuploadsize>-1</maxfileuploadsize>
>> > 3.) In catalina.bat: CATALINA_OPTS="-Xmx256m -Xms8m"
>> > 
>> > After changing to this, an upload of a 2.7MB .pdf file worked (which
>> > didn't work prior to the change), but I still can't upload 
>> a 16.0MB .pdf
>> > file... Is there anything else I need to check?
>> > 
>> > Any solution, tip or idea is most welcome.
>> > 
>> > Cheers,
>> > Paul
>> > 
>> > 
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