[ZendTo] {Disarmed} Re: {Disarmed} RE: Re: {Disarmed} RE: Re: ZendTo 3.70 released

Jules Jules at Zend.To
Wed Feb 23 17:24:06 GMT 2011


889192448 in base 10 = 35000000 in base 16.
So 889192448 = 848 MBytes.
So there is a hard limit set in your PHP somewhere.
Can you hunt through all the php.ini files looking for likely settings?

On 23/02/2011 17:16, Duncan, Brian M. wrote:
>  The VM I am currently troubleshooting is based on your CentOS VM that
>  is up on the zendto site.
>
>  I looked and the PHP.INI did not contain the apc.max_file_size = 50G,
>  so I added it.
>
>  I restarted Apache and right when you click drop off files on a 950
>  meg file I get in the error log:
>
>  [Wed Feb 23 11:12:23 2011] [error] [client 10.9.3.4] PHP Warning:
>  POST Content-Length of 973173368 bytes exceeds the limit of 889192448
>  bytes in Unknown on line 0, referer: *MailScanner has detected a
>  possible fraud attempt from "10.9.3.5" claiming to be*
>  http://10.9.3.5/verify.php <http://10.9.3.5/verify.php> BTW,
>
>  This is my apc.ini in /etc/php.d (untouched from how it was in the VM
>  I downloaded)
>
>  apc.enabled=1 apc.shm_segments=1 apc.optimization=0 apc.shm_size=32M
>  apc.ttl=7200 apc.user_ttl=7200 apc.num_files_hint=1024
>  apc.mmap_file_mask=/tmp/apc.XXXXXX apc.enable_cli=1
>  apc.cache_by_default=1 apc.rfc1867=on apc.max_file_size=50G
>
>  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
>
>
>
>
>  ------------------------- *From:* zendto-bounces at zend.to
>  [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] *On Behalf Of *Jules *Sent:*
>  Wednesday, February 23, 2011 11:07 AM *To:* ZendTo Users *Subject:*
>  [ZendTo] Re: {Disarmed} RE: Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
>
>
>
>  On 23/02/2011 16:57, Duncan, Brian M. wrote:
> >
> > I can't believe I missed this till now after days of messing with
> > this :)
> >
> > This is the error in the errlog when uploads fail:
> >
> > [Wed Feb 23 10:47:02 2011] [error] [client 10.9.3.4] PHP Warning:
> > POST Content-Length of 973173384 bytes exceeds the limit of
> > 889192448 bytes in Unknown on line 0, referer: *MailScanner has
> > detected a possible fraud attempt from "10.9.3.5" claiming to be*
> > http://10.9.3.5/verify.php <http://10.9.3.5/verify.php> Can you
> > tell me how we work around this?
>  It's a limit in your /etc/php.ini or /etc/php5/apache2/php.ini
>  upload_max_filesize =
>
> >
> > I am wondering if fixing that will also allow the status bar to
> > work with large uploads.
>  I'll be interested to hear.
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------- *From:* zendto-bounces at zend.to
> > [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] *On Behalf Of *Duncan, Brian M.
> > *Sent:* Wednesday, February 23, 2011 10:43 AM *To:* ZendTo Users
> > *Subject:* [ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
> >
> > This still happens without using the progress bar though. (That
> > uploads greater then 850 megabytes zendto does not accept) Happens
> > in your CentOS and Ubuntu builds of 3.70 and 3.65 I have now
> > verified it happens in.
> >
> > Does that still mean it is due to the APC module?
> >
> > I need to try to figure some work around.
> >
> > I don't need the progress bar, but I need uploads to work up to 2
> > gig.
> >
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------- *From:* zendto-bounces at zend.to
> > [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] *On Behalf Of *Jules *Sent:*
> > Wednesday, February 23, 2011 10:35 AM *To:* ZendTo Users *Subject:*
> > [ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
> >
> > It sits at 100 if it never gets any size information from the APC
> > module at all. So yes, if it sits at 100 it will probably fail as
> > the APC module has got screwed up. Not a whole lot I can do about
> > that really, sorry. If you have any suggestions though, I'm all
> > ears! :-)
> >
> > Jules.
> >
> > On 23/02/2011 15:16, Duncan, Brian M. wrote:
> >> I decided to see if your Ubuntu build has the same issues.
> >>
> >> It does have the same issues.
> >>
> >> I downloaded
> >> http://www.zend.to/files/ZendTo-Ubuntu-x86-3.70-2.zip and set it
> >> up with bare minimum to test a large upload.
> >>
> >> 980 meg upload had the same issues, no status bar updates and the
> >> upload failes to be accepted by zendto.
> >>
> >> 850 meg uploads and below in size work fine and the drop-off is
> >> accepted and you get the dropoff summary.
> >>
> >> Jules I don't know what is going on here but the progress bar
> >> helps determine if zendto is not going to accept the upload. I
> >> have found it to be consistent that if the progress bar displays
> >> 100 the entire upload when the upload finishes then zendto will
> >> not display the dropoff summary.
> >>
> >> Is there anything else specifically that I can do to help narrow
> >> down what is causing this? I was going to try next downloading
> >> the 3.65-1 VM which still has the older PHP in it if I recall
> >> correctly and verify that.
> >>
> >> 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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------- *From:* zendto-bounces at zend.to
> >> [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] *On Behalf Of *Duncan, Brian M.
> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 22, 2011 12:40 PM *To:* ZendTo Users
> >> *Subject:* [ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
> >>
> >> OK I had some time to download the CentOS VM 3.70-2 image.
> >> http://www.zend.to/files/ZendTo-CentOS-x86-3.70-2.zip
> >>
> >> I just did minimum configuration after setting it up in VMware
> >> workstation so I could access it locally through a web browser to
> >> drop off a large file. (980 meg file again)
> >>
> >> I installed iptraf on the VM and during the upload it averaged
> >> around 3700 Kilobytes per second transferring to the Zendto VM.
> >> (Around 6 minutes on the upload)
> >>
> >> It still failed to display the drop-off summary. It resets back
> >> to the adding the recipient #1 and the file you want to drop off.
> >> Progress bar was stuck at 100 the whole time, I know you know of
> >> the progress bar bug, just listing because it is staying constant
> >> at least for me.
> >>
> >> So it would seem with at least the CentOS distribution (I have
> >> never tried Ubuntu) that at somewhere around 850 megs uploads do
> >> not finish successfully. (Not progress bar on or off dependent
> >> either)
> >>
> >> I have not tried Ubuntu since we have to use Red Hat based
> >> distributions. So if the issue is related to PHP and CentOS I am
> >> unable to rule that out at this point.
> >>
> >> 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
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------- *From:* zendto-bounces at zend.to
> >> [mailto:zendto-bounces at zend.to] *On Behalf Of *Jules *Sent:*
> >> Tuesday, February 22, 2011 8:59 AM *To:* ZendTo Users *Subject:*
> >> [ZendTo] Re: ZendTo 3.70 released
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 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 p /
> >>> (312) 577-8045 f / (312) 577-4490 brian.duncan at kattenlaw.com /
> >>> www.kattenlaw.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ------------------------- *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
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ------------------------- *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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