Hi all, Curious to know what is the maximum allowed file size that can be uploaded on the platform? [image] Currently, we have it at 184 MB. However, when I try to upload a file of 40-50 MB it fails to upload. Thanks in advance. Kanishk

Thanks to all. So, I have Nginx in front of Discourse. It has configs: /etc/nginx/nginx.conf (default) /etc/nginx/conf.d/discourse.conf (custom) Both configs have server{} sections. First I put client_max_body_size 100m; in custom config. Actually the setting did not work, but I did not check pro…

You probably need to change your nginx config too [image] Image Uploading Size Show Exceeding Though It's Less support I guess the new update added a hint about fixing this, so here is the full guide for those who face the same issue… it’s all about nginx: 1. Go to nginx…

Sorry for bumping this topic. I tried everything to change max upload size but my instance allows only 1 (one) mb to attach. I played with 10, 20mb and defaults. I got client_max_body_size 100m;: 1. using custom command `sed -i 's/client_max_body_size 10m;/client_max_body_size 100m;/g' /etc/nginx/…

Hi @merefield , @Ivan_Rapekas is right. It just doesn’t work. Some backend restriction that just doesn’t allow us to increase upload size of a file.

[image] Change the maximum attachment/upload size Self-Hosting mega If you are on managed hosting, you should contact your hosting provider to change this setting. The below instructions only apply if you self host your own instance of Discourse. Here is what you need to…

Yup that’s a better solution as imagine nginx config gets rebuilt every time which might be why the configuration is not persisted if you amend it directly :+1: Initially (inside container): [image] Update app.yml to : [image] Post rebuild: [image] So perhaps that was your problem @Kanishk_…

[image] ondrej: Have you read through this? Sure. I researched all relevant topics. The strange thing is 1mb size. It would enough 10mb for me, but I can’t reach this. [image] merefield: rebuilt every time Thanks for this point, I checked it - seems settings are ok…

[image] Ivan_Rapekas: The strange thing is 1mb size indeed, and you said earlier “about” 1mb, even weirder. [image] Ivan_Rapekas: the server is located inside intranet Any possibility of an unusual firewall/router/network/vpn setting ? Does the app give you an error, or does the uploa…

[image] Benjamin_D: Does the app gives you an error, or does the upload fails silently? Thank you for the support. I realized that external proxy might have incorrect body size setting. Just checked the log… [изображение] Seems that’s my fault. Hope I’ll fix it soon and return the correct …

What is the maximum file size we can upload on discourse?

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ondrej July 16, 2021, 10:45am 6

Have you read through this?

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