| Re: different servers, different results with a file upload [message #175195 is a reply to message #175190] |
Sun, 21 August 2011 19:52   |
Jerry Stuckle
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On 8/21/2011 12:11 PM, bill wrote:
> I have a small script that works fine on the development server, but
> when I try to run it for real on the production server it does not work.
>
> here is the html:
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
>
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>CaseNoteCheck</title>
> </head>
> <body>
>
> <h2>Case Note Edit Checker</h2>
> <form action="caseNoteChecker.php" method="POST"
> enctype="multipart/form-data" >
> <input type="hidden" name="MAX_FILE_SIZE" value="40000" />
> <input type="file" name="caseNote"/>
> <input type="submit"/>
> </form>
>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> here is the top of the php script:
> <?php
> //caseNoteChecker.php receives file from CaseNoteChecker.html
>
> session_start ();
> error_reporting(E_ALL);
>
> $_SESSION ['current_user'] = "WPD";
>
>
> echo "<pre>";
> print_r($_POST);
> print_r($_FILES);
> echo "</pre>";
>
> On the development server the file uploads correctly and all is well. On
> the production server the $_FILE array is empty.
>
> Array
> (
> [caseNote] => WPD-CaseNotes.txt
> )
> Array
> (
> )
>
> and naturally it fails.
>
> I searched with google and found a terrific article by jkorpela, but
> afak I am doing it right.
>
> Suggestions to debug this please. It must be a server configuration
> issue but I don't know where to look.
>
> bill
The fact the $_POST array is empty means PHP isn't getting the
information from the web server.
First thing to check on things like this is your HTML - is it valid?
Next would be differences between the two web servers.
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