[ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released

Tue Feb 22 14:58:30 GMT 2011


On 22/02/2011 14:43, Duncan, Brian M. wrote:
> Well I took a chance and renamed my zendto (3.7x) directory and put 
> back in place 3.62 and still found that the 980 meg upload still does 
> not work.
Good. From my point of view, anyway, as it means I haven't broken 
anything that wasn't already broken.
> So I moved back to the 3.7x.
> Any idea where I can start to troubleshoot why uploads that large do 
> not finish with Zendto?
Try different browsers, try a different build of PHP 5.2 (if you're on 
CentOS, there is more than one) and make sure you have rebuilt the 
libphp5.so file correctly, and that it matches the version of all the 
other php5 packages you have installed.
> I was going to try and download a current VMWARE image today and set 
> that up locally on VMware workstation and verify that but I do not 
> know if I will have enough time.
Make sure you follow my instructions on the website and in the README 
that is in the zip file you will download.

Jules.
>
> BRIAN M. DUNCAN
> Data Security Administrator
> Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
> 525 W. Monroe Street / Chicago, IL 60661-3693
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> *From:* zendto-bounces at zend.to [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] *On 
> Behalf Of *Duncan, Brian M.
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 22, 2011 8:21 AM
> *To:* ZendTo Users
> *Subject:* [ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
>
> Thanks Jules,
> After putting in place the new_dropoff.tpl from the new version I now 
> have the animated gif working and uploading is back to working.
> Problem is that it still does not accept an upload that is 
> 980 megabytes.  When it finishes sending it it just resets the dropoff 
> page to ask for the recipient 1 info and the file you want to drop-off.
> The 980 megabyte upload took 20 minutes at around 850 Kilobytes per 
> second.  It is not a timing parameter issue somewhere because I can 
> upload a file externally that is like 400 meg that takes an hour to 
> send and it works.
> It does not go to the drop-off summary page.
> All uploads below 850 megabytes are working fine still.
> I still have my zendto directory from before I started all the 
> progress bar updates.  Even with the extensions to MySQL that I ran 
> with the 3.70 upgrade can I go back?  I want to verify if I am having 
> an issue with large uploads on the version I was running for the last 
> couple months.  I think that is 3.62.  I am hoping if I put 3.62 back 
> in place, it won't care about the extensions to the DB.
> Thanks
> Brian
>
> BRIAN M. DUNCAN
> Data Security Administrator
> Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
> 525 W. Monroe Street / Chicago, IL 60661-3693
> p / (312) 577-8045 f / (312) 577-4490
> brian.duncan at kattenlaw.com / www.kattenlaw.com
>
>
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> *From:* zendto-bounces at zend.to [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] *On 
> Behalf Of *Jules
> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 22, 2011 5:13 AM
> *To:* ZendTo Users
> *Subject:* [ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
>
> Have just uploaded 3.70-2 to the website for you. It contains the 
> fixed new_dropoff.tpl file.
>
> Jules.
>
> On 21/02/2011 21:12, Duncan, Brian M. wrote:
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> I updated to the new version.  Not having great results, and turning 
>> the progress bars off results in worse results.
>>
>> With progress bars turned on 'useRealProgressBar'   => TRUE, uploads 
>> work fine up to around 850 megabytes still.
>>
>> With progress bars turned on, this is what a 950 meg upload displays 
>> after like 30% of the file is being uploaded:  And when the upload 
>> does finish zendto acts like a file was never sent the progress bar
>> goes away and you are back at the point that you can select the file 
>> you want to drop off. (The drop off summary page that normally comes 
>> up at the end of an upload, does not come up)
>>
>> When I turn the progress bar off in the 
>> preferences('useRealProgressBar'   => FALSE,) I get an error on the 
>> page when I try to drop a file off (it does not upload) and it just 
>> stays at the animated gif for ever.
>>
>> In firefox, I just get the animated GIF for ever after I click 
>> Drop-off the File(s). (there is no error displayed anywhere on the 
>> browser window)  It does not upload.
>>
>> I used the TGZ and overwrote all the files and then manually updated 
>> the configs again from scratch. 
>> http://www.zend.to/files/ZendTo-3.70-1.tgz
>>
>> Any idea on the animated GIF not working now?  I am assuming the 
>> current progress bar is not an option since anything larger then 850 
>> megs does not work on an upload.  Can anyone else confirm they can't 
>> get an upload to work when using the progress bar?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> BRIAN M. DUNCAN
>> Data Security Administrator
>> Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
>> 525 W. Monroe Street / Chicago, IL 60661-3693
>> p / (312) 577-8045 f / (312) 577-4490
>> brian.duncan at kattenlaw.com / www.kattenlaw.com
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: zendto-bounces at zend.to [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] On 
>> Behalf Of Jules
>> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 9:32 AM
>> To: ZendTo Users
>> Subject: [ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
>>
>>
>>
>> On 21/02/2011 15:23, Duncan, Brian M. wrote:
>> > So with 3.70 is the progress bars any different from previous versions?
>> I've changed the timings which might well affect its performance.
>> > Did you add the feature to turn them on and off?
>> Yes.
>> > I was just wondering because I have to troubleshoot the issue we are
>> > having with people not being able to upload files larger then 850
>> > megabytes today, and was thinking I would start out by updating to the
>> > current version.
>> That wouldn't be a bad idea. Then you can just abandon the progress 
>> bars for now if you want to.
>>
>> And if you're using Ubuntu, you can use my shiny new .deb package! :-)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jules.
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: zendto-bounces at zend.to [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] On Behalf
>> > Of Jules
>> > Sent: Monday, February 21, 2011 5:04 AM
>> > To: ZendTo Users
>> > Subject: [ZendTo] ZendTo 3.70 released
>> >
>> > I have just put out a testing release, 3.70. It includes the progress
>> > bars, with a few updates from the weekend.
>> >
>> > It also includes the new "Send a Request" feature so you can easily
>> > ask people to send you files using ZendTo without them having to jump
>> > through hoops to do it. Perfect for your customer service operations!
>> >
>> > Note that this feature requires a new database table, so if you're
>> > upgrading with SQLite see /opt/zendto/sbin/UPGRADE. If you're
>> > upgrading with MySQL see /opt/zendto/sql.
>> >
>> > Jules
>> >
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