FP97: Large Files Corrupted When Uploaded to IIS Over SSL

Last reviewed: March 18, 1998
Article ID: Q158912

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack

SYMPTOMS

When you transfer a file to a Microsoft Internet Information (IIS) server over a Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) connection, the file may be corrupted if the size of the file is 50K or greater.

WORKAROUND

If possible, do not use SSL to post large data files to an IIS server.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Internet Information Server versions 1.0 and 2.0 for Windows NT.

Additional query words: 97
Keywords : fpiis kbnetwork kbdta
Version : windows:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Hardware : x86
Issue type : kbprb

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Last reviewed: March 18, 1998
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