Posted by Sanders Kaufman on 08/31/07 01:23

Geoff Muldoon wrote:
> <1188521841.089812.260820@z24g2000prh.googlegroups.com>, says...
>
>> We are currently having issues uploading files using PHP. It seems
>> files below 8MB are uploaded fine, however files above 8.2MB cause the
>> page to timeout or show a 'Cannot find server or DNS Error' error.
>>
>> I have looked around and read about common problems people have
>> uploading and the solutions they have used have not seemed to help.
>>
>> For this particular page i have increased post_max_size,
>> max_input_time, max_execution_time and upload_max_filesize. I also set
>> LimitRequestBody in the htaccess file to unlimited (0).
>>
>> Our host has increased our max idle time for ftp in the server,
>> however this did not influence the upload.
>>
>> Any ideas as to why this problem would be occurring?
>
> PHP on apache? Apache has its own max upload file size setting (in
> httpd.conf IIRC) as well as the PHP one.

You could make sure you're using that "multipart" setting on the
mime/type(?) for the form.

That allows the big files to be chunked up into uploadable sections.

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