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I'm trying to upload a file of anywhere between 10 kB to 16 MB from an applet using Apache HTTP Commons. Everything works fine in my local environment.
I'm receiving the following exception only on my production server (Tomcat 6.0, https://www.dailyrazor.com/), regardless of file size:
org.apache.commons.fileupload.FileUploadException: Processing of multipart/form-data request failed. Read timed out
at org.apache.commons.fileupload.FileUploadBase.parseRequest(FileUploadBase.java:384)
at org.apache.commons.fileupload.servlet.ServletFileUpload.parseRequest(ServletFileUpload.java:116)
at com.actura.helper.UploadHelper.processUpload(UploadHelper.java:92)
at com.actura.voice.upload.FileUploadServlet.process(FileUploadServlet.java:85)
at com.actura.voice.upload.FileUploadServlet.doPost(FileUploadServlet.java:75)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:637)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:717)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:290)
at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:206)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:233)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:102)
at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:109)
at org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:298)
at org.apache.jk.server.JkCoyoteHandler.invoke(JkCoyoteHandler.java:190)
at org.apache.jk.common.HandlerRequest.invoke(HandlerRequest.java:291)
at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.invoke(ChannelSocket.java:769)
at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket.processConnection(ChannelSocket.java:698)
at org.apache.jk.common.ChannelSocket$SocketConnection.runIt(ChannelSocket.java:891)
at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:690)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
This is the debugging log of Commons IO:
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,446 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory constructor (listener)
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,794 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,800 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,800 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,802 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,803 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,804 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,804 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,804 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,804 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,804 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,804 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:26:28,804 [TP-Processor5] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
processing folder... /home/dixieh83/public_html/ActuraVoiceRecorderDemo/temp
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,062 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory constructor (listener)
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,461 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,461 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,462 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItemFactory createItem
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside MonitoredDiskFileItem constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG inside getOutputStream()
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG inside MonitoredOutputStream constructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredOutputStream
DEBUG leaving MonitoredOutputStream contructor
2012-Sep-18 11:27:47,463 [TP-Processor4] com.actura.voice.upload.MonitoredDiskFileItem
DEBUG leaving getOutputStream()
Other than this upload issue my applet works fine.
This is the configuration of the server as described in my production server's server.xml
file:
<!-- Define an AJP 1.3 Connector on port 8009 --> <Connector address="127.0.0.1" port="9609" enableLookups="false" protocol="AJP/1.3" connectionTimeout="30000" maxThreads="50" minSpareThreads="1" maxSpareThreads="3" disableUploadTimeout="true" />
The speed of my internet connection is fine (2.01 Mbps down and 0.42 Mbps up), so this exception leaves me puzzled. I've already set connectionTimeOut
to 3000000, but I still got the exception. Should I set connectionTimeOut
to -1 to make it unlimited?
File permissions are set to 777
on the directory from which I'm uploading and I'm using JDK version 7 to run the applet in the browser.
Java console output:
Java Plug-in 10.7.2.10
Using JRE version 1.7.0_07-b10 Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM
When the upload fails, I get this in the console:
java.net.SocketException: Connection reset by peer: socket write error
at java.net.SocketOutputStream.socketWrite0(Native Method)
at java.net.SocketOutputStream.socketWrite(Unknown Source)
at java.net.SocketOutputStream.write(Unknown Source)
at org.apache.http.impl.io.AbstractSessionOutputBuffer.write(AbstractSessionOutputBuffer.java:169)
at org.apache.http.impl.io.ContentLengthOutputStream.write(ContentLengthOutputStream.java:119)
at org.apache.http.entity.mime.content.InputStreamBody.writeTo(InputStreamBody.java:70)
at org.apache.http.entity.mime.HttpMultipart.doWriteTo(HttpMultipart.java:206)
at org.apache.http.entity.mime.HttpMultipart.writeTo(HttpMultipart.java:224)
at org.apache.http.entity.mime.MultipartEntity.writeTo(MultipartEntity.java:183)
at org.apache.http.entity.HttpEntityWrapper.writeTo(HttpEntityWrapper.java:98)
at org.apache.http.impl.client.EntityEnclosingRequestWrapper$EntityWrapper.writeTo(EntityEnclosingRequestWrapper.java:108)
at org.apache.http.impl.entity.EntitySerializer.serialize(EntitySerializer.java:122)
at org.apache.http.impl.AbstractHttpClientConnection.sendRequestEntity(AbstractHttpClientConnection.java:271)
at org.apache.http.impl.conn.ManagedClientConnectio