[HBASE-19393] HTTP 413 FULL head while accessing HBase UI using SSL.

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.4.0
• Fix Version/s: 1.4.0, 1.3.2, 1.1.13, 1.2.7
• Component/s: UI

Environment

SSL enabled for UI/REST.

• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Sergey Soldatov
• Reporter: Sergey Soldatov
• Created: 30/Nov/17 23:35
• Updated: 01/Aug/18 06:23
• Resolved: 01/Dec/17 01:08

Description

For REST/UI we are using 64Kb header buffer size instead of the jetty default 6kb . But it comes that we set it only for http protocol, but not for https. So if SSL is enabled it's quite easy to get HTTP 413 error. Not relevant to branch-2 nor master because it's fixed by HBASE-12894