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The MaxRequestEntityAllowed property specifies the maximum number of bytes allowed in the entity body of a request. If a Content-Length header is present and specifies an amount of data greater than the value of MaxRequestEntityAllowed, IIS sends a 403 error response.
The metabase represents unlimited as the DWORD value of 4294967295 (0xFFFFFFFF); however, VBScript represents unlimited in hexadecimal format as &HFFFFFFFF. Previous versions of IIS represented unlimited as -1.
Schema Attributes
Attribute Name |
Value |
|---|---|
DWORD |
|
DWORD_METADATA |
|
4294967295 |
|
Not specified. |
|
Not specified |
|
Not specified |
|
6051 |
|
MD_MAX_REQUEST_ENTITY_ALLOWED |
|
INHERIT |
|
IIS_MD_UT_FILE |
Configurable Locations
You can configure this property at the following locations in the IIS metabase.
Metabase Path |
IIS Admin Object Type |
|---|---|
/LM/W3SVC |
IIsWebService |
/LM/W3SVC/n |
IIsWebServer |
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/file_name /LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/virtual_directory_name/file_name |
IIsWebFile |
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/physical_directory_name /LM/W3SVC/n/virtual_directory_name/physical_directory_name |
IIsWebDirectory |
/LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT /LM/W3SVC/n/ROOT/virtual_directory_name |
IIsWebVirtualDir |
Flags
There are no flags for this property.
Requirements
Server: Requires or Windows Server 2003.
Product: IIS