[Owncloud] Upload Limit & OC4

[Simon Brereton]

On 6 June 2012 10:33, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org> wrote:
>
> On 06.06.2012, at 16:15, Simon Brereton <simon.buongiorno at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 6 June 2012 08:03, Frank Karlitschek <frank at owncloud.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 06.06.2012, at 13:09, Arthur Schiwon <blizzz at owncloud.com> wrote:
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>>>> On 06/06/2012 10:44 AM, Richard Burns wrote:
>>>>> Hi guys, in previous versions for me to get around the 8Mb limit on a
>>>>> shared hosted server i had to put a PHP.ini file in /files/&  /files/Ajax/
>>>>> however in OC4 /files/Ajax/ is no longer there.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> I wonder how this works... but well, files moved to /apps/files/ where there also is the ajax subfolder
>>>
>>>
>>> I´m wondering the same.
>>> The suggested way is to put this into the system php.ini somewhere in /etc
>>>
>>> Read here for more information:
>>> http://owncloud.org/support/big-files/
>>
>> When I read this link it raises a concern.  Say I follow the example
>> in the link and make my  upload_max and post_max 1Gb and 1.2GB in the
>> php.ini this would alternatively also affect all other PHP services
>> and so for instance my users would start attaching GB files to emails
>> (which the MTA would stop, obviously, but that's a suboptimal user
>> experience.  It would be better to be able to over-ride the php.ini
>> settings for owncloud only.  But my limited knowledge of Apache
>> doesn't tell me how to do this.
>>
>
> In this case I suggest to set the option in the apache vhost.


Sorry, I didn't see my reply didn't go also to the list..

I can look for how to do that, but could it also be done in the .htaccess?

Thanks.

Simon