Unnecessary Log Entry?

Maxim Dounin mdounin at mdounin.ru
Wed Sep 20 18:41:34 UTC 2023


Hello!

On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 11:47:48AM -0500, Lance Dockins wrote:

> Is there a reason that Nginx continuously logs the sort of message below in
> the info log when client_body_in_file_only is set to either "clean" or
> "on"?  Regardless of which of those two settings you're using for that
> directive, the request body is always going to be buffered to a temporary
> file (that is the whole point of that setting).
> 
> "[notice] 3951130#3951130: *769735 a client request body is buffered to a
> temporary file"
> 
> Seems like even the info log should be suppressing that notice if you're
> using settings that force the request body to a temp file.

That's exactly the reason why it is logged at the "notice" level, 
and not "warn" as it used to be under normal conditions.  If you 
don't want to see these messages, consider configuring error_log 
logging level to a higher one, see http://nginx.org/r/error_log 
for details.

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Maxim Dounin
http://mdounin.ru/


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