Merge branch 'patch-8' of https://github.com/gjones2/Freeside (#13854 as this bug...

[freeside.git] / rt / docs / web_deployment.pod

diff --git a/rt/docs/web_deployment.pod b/rt/docs/web_deployment.pod
index 65065c5..5d2cd4c 100644 (file)
--- a/rt/docs/web_deployment.pod
+++ b/rt/docs/web_deployment.pod
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ to use L<Starman>, a high performance preforking server:
     /opt/rt4/sbin/rt-server --server Starman --port 8080
 
 B<NOTICE>: After you run the standalone server as root, you will need to
-remove your C<var/mason> directory, or the non-standalone servers
+remove your C<var/mason_data> directory, or the non-standalone servers
 (Apache, etc), which run as a non-privileged user, will not be able to
 write to it and will not work.
 
@@ -67,6 +67,19 @@ spontaneously logged in as other users in the system.
 
 =head3 mod_fcgid
 
+B<WARNING>: Before mod_fcgid 2.3.6, the maximum request size was 1GB.
+Starting in 2.3.6, this is now 128Kb.  This is unlikely to be large
+enough for any RT install that handles attachments.  You can read more
+about FcgidMaxRequestLen at
+L<http://httpd.apache.org/mod_fcgid/mod/mod_fcgid.html#fcgidmaxrequestlen>
+
+Most distributions will have a mod_fcgid.conf or similar file with
+mod_fcgid configurations and you should add:
+
+    FcgidMaxRequestLen 1073741824
+
+to return to the old default.
+
     <VirtualHost rt.example.com>
         ### Optional apache logs for RT
         # Ensure that your log rotation scripts know about these files