how to completely disable buffering request body

[Maxim Dounin]

Hello!

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 10:03:01PM +0530, phani prasad wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> for one of our products we have chosen nginx as our webserver and using
> fastCGI to talk to upstream(application) layer. We have a usecase where in
> the client sends huge payload typically in MB and nginx is quick enough
> reading all the data and buffering it . Whereas our upstream server is
> quite slower in consuming the data.  This resulted in timeout on client
> side since the upstream cant respond with status code until unless it
> finish reading the complete payload. Additional information is, the request
> is chunked.

This mailing list is about nginx development.  Your question 
doesn't look to be related to development and should be more 
appropriate for the nginx general discussion mailing list, see 
http://nginx.org/en/support.html.

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Maxim Dounin
http://nginx.org/