Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 68790
interpreted = N
texte = Out in left field, but any chance you also have php running on your server? Maybe catch the var at https://secure.computerwarehouse.co.uk/index.php or something and see what happens? -Dan On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:47:58 +0100 Mark Derrick
wrote: > It's V6. > The issue though, is that this data isn't being posted from my server, it's coming over from a >third-party server, and for some reason it's taking 45 secs+ to load the landing page. > Because a lot of it is depending on the third-party, it's proving very hard to trouble shoot. > > Mark. > > > On 11 Apr 2007, at 16:18, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > >> Which version of WebCatalog are you using? I recall an older >> version choking when posting image files greater than about 1MB. >> >> Bill >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mark Derrick >> Sent: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:30:31 +0100 >> To: "WebDNA Talk" >> Subject: Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable >> >> >> On 11 Apr 2007, at 15:11, Dan Strong wrote: >> >> Yup, If I reduce the variable, it works fine. >> It also works on non-SSL pages on my server. >> >> But it works in it's original form on third party SSL servers - I >> just pointed the action to various SSL pages to test :-) >> So it's looking like it is a local issue, but as I have no control >> over the incoming variable - and I HAVE to get it to work - I'm stuck! >> This method is also in use by many thousands of sites, so I'm pretty >> sure the system should be working well. >> (It's part of the Verified by Visa 3D Secure system) >> >> I'm also not doing ANY post processing to the variable yet, I'm just >> letting it arrive. So that's another potential issue avoided. >> >> As far as I know, there's no limit to POSTed variables, so I see no >> reason why it wouldn't work. >> >> >> Mark. >> >> >>> Have you tested the page without that long var coming in to see >>> what happened? Have you tested it unsecure with/without the long >>> var? I imagine you have, but these are the first things I would do >>> to isolate the issue. At first I was thinking that you could >>> 'catch' the var with a [listwords word=[paRes]&delimiter=/][text] >>> chunk[index]=[word][/text][/listwords] and break up the var into >>> smaller chunks then put it back together later, but that doesn't >>> solve the fact that it's just plain huge coming in... interesting. >>> If I think of anything, I'll post. >>> -Dan >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:58:48 +0100 >>> Mark Derrick 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? >>>> Thanks. >>>> Mark. >>>> >>>> 3D Secure Test >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> 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 >> 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 > 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 > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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Out in left field, but any chance you also have php running on your server? Maybe catch the var at https://secure.computerwarehouse.co.uk/index.php or something and see what happens? -Dan On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:47:58 +0100 Mark Derrick wrote: > It's V6. > The issue though, is that this data isn't being posted from my server, it's coming over from a >third-party server, and for some reason it's taking 45 secs+ to load the landing page. > Because a lot of it is depending on the third-party, it's proving very hard to trouble shoot. > > Mark. > > > On 11 Apr 2007, at 16:18, devaulw@onebox.com wrote: > >> Which version of WebCatalog are you using? I recall an older >> version choking when posting image files greater than about 1MB. >> >> Bill >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Mark Derrick >> Sent: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:30:31 +0100 >> To: "WebDNA Talk" >> Subject: Re: [OT] Form POSTing with LONG variable >> >> >> On 11 Apr 2007, at 15:11, Dan Strong wrote: >> >> Yup, If I reduce the variable, it works fine. >> It also works on non-SSL pages on my server. >> >> But it works in it's original form on third party SSL servers - I >> just pointed the action to various SSL pages to test :-) >> So it's looking like it is a local issue, but as I have no control >> over the incoming variable - and I HAVE to get it to work - I'm stuck! >> This method is also in use by many thousands of sites, so I'm pretty >> sure the system should be working well. >> (It's part of the Verified by Visa 3D Secure system) >> >> I'm also not doing ANY post processing to the variable yet, I'm just >> letting it arrive. So that's another potential issue avoided. >> >> As far as I know, there's no limit to POSTed variables, so I see no >> reason why it wouldn't work. >> >> >> Mark. >> >> >>> Have you tested the page without that long var coming in to see >>> what happened? Have you tested it unsecure with/without the long >>> var? I imagine you have, but these are the first things I would do >>> to isolate the issue. At first I was thinking that you could >>> 'catch' the var with a [listwords word=[paRes]&delimiter=/][text] >>> chunk[index]=[word][/text][/listwords] and break up the var into >>> smaller chunks then put it back together later, but that doesn't >>> solve the fact that it's just plain huge coming in... interesting. >>> If I think of anything, I'll post. >>> -Dan >>> >>> >>> On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 14:58:48 +0100 >>> Mark Derrick 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? >>>> Thanks. >>>> Mark. >>>> >>>> 3D Secure Test >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> 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 >> 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 > 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 > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . 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