[Web-SIG] serving (potentially large) files through wsgi?

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Mon Dec 17 18:41:35 CET 2007


Robert Brewer wrote:
> Apache will interfere, and try to re-apply the range to whatever you
> emit. The only solution we've found so far is to tell the app to ignore
> any 'Range' request header when running behind Apache, and just let
> Apache have its way. See http://www.cherrypy.org/changeset/1319

I've never had any problems with Apache proxying to Zope for this stuff...

I wonder why the proxy setup seems to make it safe?

cheers,

Chris

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