IBM Case Manager configuration tool task fails with 414 error
Running the Register Target Environment configuration task in an environment with Oracle HTTP Server results in a 414 Request-URI Too Large error.
Symptoms
The following error is displayed on the console for the Register Target Environment configuration
task:
An error occurred while running New_Register Target Environment
The task failed because of the following error:
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">
<html><head>
<title>414 Request-URI Too Large</title>
<head><body>
<h1>Request-URI Too Large</h1>
<p>The request could not be processed by the server. The request URI
is longer than the permissible limit.</p>
</body></html>
Causes
The size of the HTTP request line is larger than 8190 bytes.
Resolving the problem
To resolve the problem:
- Increase the size of the HTTP request line that is accepted from a client by updating the
httpd.conf file for Oracle HTTP server to contain the following
line:
LimitRequestLine 16384For complete information about the LimitRequestLine parameter, see the "LimitRequestLine Directive" section of the Oracle documenation at http://docs.oracle.com/cd/B14099_19/web.1012/q20206/mod/core.html.
- Restart Oracle HTTP Server.