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sebbelese
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5 years ago

Upload using POST request to temporary upload address returns code 413 even for moderate size files

Hi All,   I have a server on which I generate server-side an upload address using files_get_temporary_upload_link from API v2.   The upload is made client-side with js: var xhrUp = new XMLH...
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    Greg-DB
    5 years ago

    We've rolled out a fix so these unexpected 413 errors should no longer be occurring. 

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Greg-DB
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5 years ago

Thanks for the report! This is an issue on our side. We're working on it.

  • Greg-DB's avatar
    Greg-DB
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    5 years ago

    We've rolled out a fix so these unexpected 413 errors should no longer be occurring. 

    • sebbelese's avatar
      sebbelese
      Explorer | Level 4
      5 years ago

      I just tried to upload a 20+ Mb file and it works. Thanks for the quick fix!

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