Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable

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2007


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = Excellent, thanks very much for finding this. Glad it's actually a real acknowledged problem and just not me going mad! All I now need to do is to find a fixed version :-) Thanks again. Mark. On 11 Apr 2007, at 22:58, Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. wrote: >> OK, this is a long shot - and I apologise in advance for the >> length of the code example - but I've been pulling my hair out for >> weeks now trying to figure out why my server is taking so long to >> answer this request and display the page. I'm assuming it's >> connected to the sheer length of the "PaRes" variable, but >> unfortunately I have no control over its length. >> I've tried using different locations as the action location, and >> they all work fine - the only one that doesn't work is the SSL URL >> on my server! :-( >> >> I'm running WebSTAR 5.4 under OSX 10.3.9 >> This is running SSL through an Extended Validation SSL certificate. >> >> As this is coming in from a 3rd party, I also have no control over >> the format of the form. >> I've looked at all my access/error logs and see nothing to >> indicate a problem apart from the long delay before the page is >> served. >> It's really stumped me. >> >> Any ideas anyone? > > Mark, > > This is an issue I ran into a few years ago. It is caused by the > WebDNA plugin for WebStar. It only affects the SSL side of the > server. Supposedly, this was fixed in the latest version of > WebDNA, but I am still running 4.5.1, so I cannot verify this (I am > running SSL through apache). > > If you want to read up on the previous discussions relating to this > problem, here are the relevant threads: > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/SubjectResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&wsSubjectdata=%20Size%20Limitation% > 20through%20a%20POST%20via%20SSL% > 3F&words=webstar&group1data=webstar&group1comp=wo&max=15 > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/SubjectResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&wsSubjectdata=%20Need%20help%20from > %20WebDNA%20user%20using%20WebStar% > 20Plugin&words=webstar&group1data=webstar&group1comp=wo&max=15 > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/SubjectResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&wsSubjectdata=%20WebStar%20CGI% > 20Version&words=webstar&group1data=webstar&group1comp=wo&max=15 > > This last message is from the former moderator of the WebDNA talk > list, where he mentions this bug, and states that it is to be fixed: > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/DetailResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&eqIDdata=52675&max=1&words=webstar > > Dennis > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  2. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  3. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Matthew A Perosi 2007)
  4. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  5. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  6. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Stuart Tremain 2007)
  7. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Stuart Tremain 2007)
  8. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( "Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr." 2007)
  9. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( "Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr." 2007)
  10. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( "Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr." 2007)
  11. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( "Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr." 2007)
  12. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  13. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Donovan Brooke 2007)
  14. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  15. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( "Dan Strong" 2007)
  16. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  17. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( devaulw@onebox.com 2007)
  18. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
  19. Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( "Dan Strong" 2007)
  20. [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable ( Mark Derrick 2007)
Excellent, thanks very much for finding this. Glad it's actually a real acknowledged problem and just not me going mad! All I now need to do is to find a fixed version :-) Thanks again. Mark. On 11 Apr 2007, at 22:58, Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. wrote: >> OK, this is a long shot - and I apologise in advance for the >> length of the code example - but I've been pulling my hair out for >> weeks now trying to figure out why my server is taking so long to >> answer this request and display the page. I'm assuming it's >> connected to the sheer length of the "PaRes" variable, but >> unfortunately I have no control over its length. >> I've tried using different locations as the action location, and >> they all work fine - the only one that doesn't work is the SSL URL >> on my server! :-( >> >> I'm running WebSTAR 5.4 under OSX 10.3.9 >> This is running SSL through an Extended Validation SSL certificate. >> >> As this is coming in from a 3rd party, I also have no control over >> the format of the form. >> I've looked at all my access/error logs and see nothing to >> indicate a problem apart from the long delay before the page is >> served. >> It's really stumped me. >> >> Any ideas anyone? > > Mark, > > This is an issue I ran into a few years ago. It is caused by the > WebDNA plugin for WebStar. It only affects the SSL side of the > server. Supposedly, this was fixed in the latest version of > WebDNA, but I am still running 4.5.1, so I cannot verify this (I am > running SSL through apache). > > If you want to read up on the previous discussions relating to this > problem, here are the relevant threads: > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/SubjectResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&wsSubjectdata=%20Size%20Limitation% > 20through%20a%20POST%20via%20SSL% > 3F&words=webstar&group1data=webstar&group1comp=wo&max=15 > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/SubjectResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&wsSubjectdata=%20Need%20help%20from > %20WebDNA%20user%20using%20WebStar% > 20Plugin&words=webstar&group1data=webstar&group1comp=wo&max=15 > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/SubjectResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&wsSubjectdata=%20WebStar%20CGI% > 20Version&words=webstar&group1data=webstar&group1comp=wo&max=15 > > This last message is from the former moderator of the WebDNA talk > list, where he mentions this bug, and states that it is to be fixed: > > http://search.smithmicro.com/TalkListArchive/DetailResults.tpl? > command=search&db=webdna-talk.db&eqIDdata=52675&max=1&words=webstar > > Dennis > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Mark Derrick

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