Re: Size Limitation through a POST via SSL?
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 60880
interpreted = N
texte = Dennis Looking at the source code returned in Safari there is no HTML or body declaration. The source code in IE only shows . Maybe if you format your HTML correctly you will alleviate the problem :) On 31/01/2005, at 4:24 AM, Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. wrote: > There appears to be a maximum size to a form submitted through SSL > from various browsers. That is the only thing I can think of to > explain a problem I am having with submitting a from through WebCat. > Each browser appears to have a different threshold, but IE 5 for the > Mac appears to have the least ability (around only 1000 characters). > If the same form is used through a non-secure connection, there > appears to be no problem. If the form is large enough, eventually all > browsers (Safari, Firefox, Opera, Netscape) in both Mac and Windows > fail. IE6 for Windows appears to have the greatest threshold. > > Can anyone confirm this limitation? Does anyone know of a > workaround? The form that I am attempting to submit is not very > large. I cannot see how the problem can be related to either my > server (WebStar 5.4) or WebCat 4.5.1. The form that I am using for > testing can be viewed by anyone at > https://secure.webbuilders.com/page1.html. The page that it submits > to (page2.tpl) contains nothing more than the code > [formvariables][name]=[value]
[/formvariables]. Yet with IE5 for > the Mac (under OS9 or OSX) the form will not properly submit, and all > that is served back from the server is a blank page. > > Any assistance or other pertinent info would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > Dennis > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list
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Dennis Looking at the source code returned in Safari there is no HTML or body declaration. The source code in IE only shows . Maybe if you format your HTML correctly you will alleviate the problem :) On 31/01/2005, at 4:24 AM, Dennis J. Bonsall, Jr. wrote: > There appears to be a maximum size to a form submitted through SSL > from various browsers. That is the only thing I can think of to > explain a problem I am having with submitting a from through WebCat. > Each browser appears to have a different threshold, but IE 5 for the > Mac appears to have the least ability (around only 1000 characters). > If the same form is used through a non-secure connection, there > appears to be no problem. If the form is large enough, eventually all > browsers (Safari, Firefox, Opera, Netscape) in both Mac and Windows > fail. IE6 for Windows appears to have the greatest threshold. > > Can anyone confirm this limitation? Does anyone know of a > workaround? The form that I am attempting to submit is not very > large. I cannot see how the problem can be related to either my > server (WebStar 5.4) or WebCat 4.5.1. The form that I am using for > testing can be viewed by anyone at > https://secure.webbuilders.com/page1.html. The page that it submits > to (page2.tpl) contains nothing more than the code > [formvariables][name]=[value]
[/formvariables]. Yet with IE5 for > the Mac (under OS9 or OSX) the form will not properly submit, and all > that is served back from the server is a blank page. > > Any assistance or other pertinent info would be appreciated. > > Thanks, > 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 > > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ > > Regards Stuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +612 9908 4837 ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/
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