On Oct 23, 2012, at 10:06 AM, Peter Briggs wrote:
> In case this is of use to someone else: I've been experiencing a similar-sounding issue to that described below - the symptoms were that only very small (e.g. 40kb) files could be uploaded successfully.
>
> The problem seemed to be caused by the SecRequestBodyLimit directive in Apache's mod_security.conf file putting a very low limit on the size of files. The fix (for me) was simply to up the limit to something more appropriate.
Hi Peter,
Thanks for finding this, I've added this information to our documentation.
--nate
>
> Disabling the ajax uploads as described by Dan didn't fix the problem but it did make the source more obvious, as Galaxy immediately reported the error message "413 Request Entity Too Large" (with the clue about mod_security turning up in the Apache log).
>
> I don't think this is the same problem as previously reported but maybe this info will help someone else.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Peter
>
> On 03/08/12 14:58, David Roquis wrote:
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> It works like a charm! Thanks a lot! I have been looking for a
>> workaround for this issue for almost a month!
>>
>> Once again, thanks you so much!
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> Subject: Re: [galaxy-dev] Upload issue in local installation
>> From: dan@bx.psu.edu
>> Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 09:24:43 -0400
>> CC: batsal@gmail.com; galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu
>> To: david_roquis@hotmail.com
>>
>> Hi David and Bastal,
>>
>> We have been able to reproduce this behavior under certain conditions
>> and are working on a fix. Until this fix is available, you can disable
>> ajax uploads, which should allow the upload tool to work properly.
>> In tools/data_source/upload.xml change
>>
>> <param name="file_data" type="file" size="30" label="File"
>> ajax-upload="true" help="TIP: Due to browser limitations, uploading
>> files larger than 2GB is guaranteed to fail. To upload large files, use
>> the URL method (below) or FTP (if enabled by the site administrator).">
>>
>> to
>>
>> <param name="file_data" type="file" size="30" label="File"
>> ajax-upload="False" help="TIP: Due to browser limitations, uploading
>> files larger than 2GB is guaranteed to fail. To upload large files, use
>> the URL method (below) or FTP (if enabled by the site administrator).">
>>
>>
>> Please let us know if this workaround doesn't work for you.
>>
>>
>> Thanks for using Galaxy,
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>> On Aug 3, 2012, at 4:20 AM, David Roquis wrote:
>>
>> Hi Batsal,
>>
>> I have the exact same problem, on 2 different instances of Galaxy,
>> on two different servers. I can replicate this problem on a cloned
>> instance with no modification, and one using multiple galaxay
>> server, nginx proxy and postgresql, both instances being on
>> different machines (one on fedora 13, the other one on fedora 17).
>> From what I have seen, it seems to be browser related. I can
>> sometimes (rarely) upload data with firefox, chrome or safary, but
>> for me it has worked ALL the time using internet explorer 8/9. The
>> thing is that when you start the upload, the browser shows you that
>> it is uploaded, but the upload.py script is never launched, and
>> hence, the upload seems to be running forever. Seems we are not the
>> only ones with this problem, but no real solution until now.
>>
>> Two options for you at the moment
>> - try using IE 8/9 to upload the data
>> - upload your data using data libraries under the admin menu (this
>> works on any browser).
>>
>> Keep me in touch if you find a solution
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>>
>> > From:batsal@gmail.com <mailto:batsal@gmail.com>
>> > Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 15:48:40 -0400
>> > To:galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu <mailto:galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu>
>> > Subject: [galaxy-dev] Upload issue in local installation
>> >
>> > I installed galaxy locally in a linux server. However, I cannot upload the files (no matter how small, I have tried few kb size fasta files). When I try to upload, the link to the file shows up in the History and gets a new number (purple box). When I click on the link I get 'Dataset is uploading' forever.
>> >
>> > In the terminal window where I start galaxy, I get the following error report:
>> >
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:32 -0400] "GET / HTTP/1.1" 200 - "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:32 -0400] "GET /root/tool_menu HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:32 -0400] "GET /history HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:33 -0400] "POST /root/user_get_usage HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/history" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:40 -0400] "GET /tool_runner?tool_id=upload1 HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/root/tool_menu" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2;
>> rv:13.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:59 -0400] "POST /tool_runner/upload_async_create HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:59 -0400] "GET /tool_runner/upload_async_message HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:59 -0400] "GET /history HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/tool_runner/upload_async_message" "Mozilla/5.0
>> (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:33:59 -0400] "POST /root/user_get_usage HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/history" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:34:04 -0400] "POST /root/history_item_updates HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/history" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> > 92.17.41.13 - - [02/Aug/2012:15:34:08 -0400] "POST /root/history_item_updates HTTP/1.1" 200 - "http://redhat:8080/history" "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.2; rv:13.0)
>> Gecko/20100101 Firefox/13.0.1"
>> >
>> >
>> > The last line keeps going for ever... writes new line every 4 secs.
>> >
>> > I am stuck and don't know where to look. Please help.
>> >
>> > Batsal.
>> >
>> >
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