NAME

Perlbal::Plugin::MaxContentLength - Reject large requests

SYNOPSIS

    LOAD MaxContentLength
    CREATE SERVICE cgilike
        # define a service...
        SET max_content_length  = 100000
        SET plugins             = MaxContentLength
    ENABLE cgilike

DESCRIPTION

This module rejects requests that are larger than a configured limit. If a request bears a Content-Length header whose value exceeds the max_content_length value, the request will be rejected with a 413 "Request Entity Too Large" error.

AUTHOR

Adam Thomason, <athomason@sixapart.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This module is part of the Perlbal distribution, and as such can be distributed under the same licence terms as the rest of Perlbal.