TAG NAME reply_header_max_size

Description This specifies the maximum size for HTTP headers in a reply.
Build Option
Default
Usage
reply_header_max_size size
Default
reply_header_max_size 20 KB
Synopsis
This specifies the maximum size for HTTP headers in a reply. Reply headers are usually relatively small (about 512 bytes). Placing a limit on the reply header size will catch certain bugs (for example with persistent connections) and possibly buffer-overflow or denial-of-service attacks.

Arguments

size
Maximum header body size

Example(s)

reply_header_max_size 25 KB