Steve, Thanks a bunch. Must have been "dead brain" today. I knew that as well as could look it up using phpinfo(). Althea >>In your php.ini there are settings for "upload_max_filesize" and also "post_max_size." These would be causes for case 2. More information: http://us3.php.net/features.file-upload On 8/19/05, Peppy < peppy@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've been working on a script for uploading a file to a Unix server. I'm > testing the script and have it coded for error messages using a switch > statement. One error that I am getting is case 2 "The file is bigger than > this form allows" and I am wondering what might cause me to get the error > for case 1 "The file is bigger than this PHP installation allows". > > Thank you, > Althea > > > <form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="getfile.php" method="POST"> > <!-- MAX_FILE_SIZE must precede the file input field --> > <input type="hidden" name="MAX_FILE_SIZE" value="50000" /> > > <!-- Name of input element determines name in $_FILES array --> > Send this file: <input name="userfile" type="file" /> > <br /><br /> > <input type="submit" value="Send File" /> > </form> > > --------------------------------------------- > $uploaddir = > '/home/httpd/vhosts/foxedge.net/httpdocs/lvs/phpclass/uploads/'; > $uploadfile = $uploaddir . basename($_FILES['userfile']['name']); > > echo '<pre>'; > if (move_uploaded_file($_FILES['userfile']['tmp_name'], $uploadfile)) { > echo "File is valid, and was successfully uploaded.\n"; > } else { > echo "Possible file upload attack!\n"; > switch ($_FILES['userfile'] ['error']) > { case 1: > print '<p> The file is bigger than this PHP installation allows</p>'; > break; > case 2: > print '<p> The file is bigger than this form allows</p>'; > break; > case 3: > print '<p> Only part of the file was uploaded</p>'; > break; > case 4: > print '<p> No file was uploaded</p>'; > break; > > } > } > > echo 'Here is some more debugging info:'; > print_r($_FILES); > > echo "</pre>"; > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php