[Zope] Hanging site

[Chris McDonough]

FWIW, this message is raised when ZServer detects that the headers  
are too long.  It is intentional and can be controlled up or down  
using the "http-header-max-length" directive in zope.conf.

- C



On Sep 8, 2006, at 3:44 PM, Dieter Maurer wrote:

> Chris Withers wrote at 2006-9-8 07:46 +0100:
>> ...
>> and got this entry on the last "hangup":
>>>
>>> 2006-09-06T19:44:34 ERROR(200) ZServer uncaptured python exception,
>>> closing channel <ZServer.HTTPServer.zhttp_channel connected
>>> 212.96.102.29:3207 at 0x9c0326c channel#: 149 requests:>
>>> (exceptions.ValueError:HTTP headers invalid (too long) (got: 8760  
>>> bytes,
>>> allowed 8192 bytes
>>> [/sw1/packages/python235/lib/python2.3/asyncore.py|read|69]
>>> [/sw1/packages/python235/lib/python2.3/asyncore.py| 
>>> handle_read_event|390]
>>> [/sw1/packages/python235/lib/python2.3/asynchat.py|handle_read|148]
>>> [/sw0/sbzope_3_2/lib/python/ZServer/HTTPServer.py| 
>>> collect_incoming_data|378])
>>
>> Ah, so you're exposing Zope to the big wide internet without a
>> protective proxy like Apache in from?
>
> I have seen this kind of error *ALTHOUGH* we do have Apache
> in front of Zope -- probably, because Apache is less stupid
> about the header size than Zope.
>
>
>
> -- 
> Dieter
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