I moved my test box outside our firewall (Gauntlet for NT) and everything
seems to work.

But I'm still curious as to why Netscape/IE can put up with the firewall
whereas Curl can't.

On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Craig Davison wrote:

> CURL's https file upload is unreliable for me with large files.
>
> I get a 400 Bad Request (or sometimes no response at all) followed by a
> CURLE_WRITE_ERROR (23) about 90% of the time with files > 100k.
>
> The same request works every time in Netscape and IE.
>
> Here is the command line I used:
>
> curl -v "https://blah.blah.blah/blah" -F file=@myfile.zip
>
> The same behaviour is exhibited in FreeBSD, Linux and Windows 2000.
>
> Curl is fine with small files, but with > 100k it seems to choke. I'm
> designing an application to upload files up to 20 MB in size.
>
> Are there any known problems with HTTPS upload? I'm using curl 7.5 and
> OpenSSL 0.9.6.
>
>
Received on 2000-12-07