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Torti
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Jul 25, 2013

request_buffer_size

Hi,   Im looking for a way to find a good value for request_buffer_size.   The default is 10000 bytes   If this value and the value of max_concurrent_long_request is too small, you will some...
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Jul 25, 2013
Torti,

 

Could you use the request lengths that you have set in your ASM policy as a guide for this?

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