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Increase IIS File Upload Limits

April 8, 2014 By Robert Owen

I recently ran into an issue where IIS was returning a 404.13 error when users were trying to upload files.  I did a bit of looking and found that files uploaded fine when they were lower than 30MB.  But once we tried to upload anything larger, IIS would return the 404. With a bit of digging we found that there is a  maxAllowedContentLength setting in IIS 7.5. Who knew? Well, I guess I should have.  In IIS 7.5, the default limit for this setting is 28.6 MB.    At any rate, here is how you can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: IIS 7.5, Internet, MicroSoft, Support

Increase IIS Worker threads for Coldfusion 9.01

September 3, 2013 By Robert Owen

While using IIS6 for ColdFusion 9 (or ColdFusion 9.0.1), owing to heavy load, if you encounter performance issues, you may increase the number of worker threads. Go to the directory cf_root\runtime\lib\wsconfig\1. Note: In multiserver scenarios, the location is  jrun_root/lib/wsconfig/1. 1 indicates a single IIS website. If you have configured multiple IIS websites, the number can change accordingly. Open the file jrun_iis6_wildcard.ini (jrun_iis7_wildcard.ini if you use IIS 7). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Coldfusion, IIS 7.5

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