# Http 1.1 chucking support

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-1-1-chucking-support/223755>\
**Category:** NGINX\
**Created:** [October 16, 2012, 7:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-1-1-chucking-support/223755 "2012-10-16T19:36:21Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![aris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/258eb7/32.png) [@aris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aris)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2012, 7:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-1-1-chucking-support/223755/1 "2012-10-16T19:36:21Z")

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**Author:** ![rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/d78d45/32.png) [@rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rattyshack)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2012, 7:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-1-1-chucking-support/223755/2 "2012-10-16T19:49:13Z")

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On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 11:05 PM, rattyshack  
[removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)wrote:

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use the below function after proxy\_pass.

proxy\_http\_version 1.1;

i think it’ll solve the issue.

–trm

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**Author:** ![rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/d78d45/32.png) [@rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rattyshack)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2012, 9:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-1-1-chucking-support/223755/3 "2012-10-16T21:23:53Z")

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On Oct 16, 2012, at 9:35 PM, rattyshack [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
wrote:

> Hello list.  
> So we are running nginx 1.2.4 and when connecting with an svn client using the  
> service library nginx is returning the following error.  
> XML parsing failed: (411 Length Required)  
> From what I can tell I need to compile in the httpchunkinmodule. However the  
> module was last tested on the website with version 1.1.5.  
> Does 1.2.4 have support for httpchunkinmodule? And how would I use it.

The author should be able to answer in full 🙂 There’s work ongoing to  
make full chunked encoding on input work out of the stock nginx. Should  
be ready somewhere around Dec 2013.

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**Author:** ![rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/d78d45/32.png) [@rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rattyshack)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2012, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-1-1-chucking-support/223755/4 "2012-10-16T21:39:40Z")

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On Oct 16, 2012, at 11:26 PM, Andrew A. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> On Oct 16, 2012, at 9:35 PM, rattyshack [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:
> 
> > Hello list.  
> > So we are running nginx 1.2.4 and when connecting with an svn client using the  
> > service library nginx is returning the following error.  
> > XML parsing failed: (411 Length Required)  
> > From what I can tell I need to compile in the httpchunkinmodule. However the  
> > module was last tested on the website with version 1.1.5.  
> > Does 1.2.4 have support for httpchunkinmodule? And how would I use it.
> 
> The author should be able to answer in full 🙂 There’s work ongoing to make full  
> chunked encoding on input work out of the stock nginx. Should be ready somewhere  
> around Dec 2013.

That one was really good. I meant Dec 2012.

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**Author:** ![rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/d78d45/32.png) [@rattyshack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rattyshack)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2012, 3:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/http-1-1-chucking-support/223755/5 "2012-10-18T03:00:22Z")

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On Wednesday 17 October 2012 07:31:36 Duane wrote:

> Thanks I will give that a try. I did not know that options was there 🙂
> 
> when proxy\_http\_version 1.1 is enabled I am assuming that clients that  
> are 1.0 only are still supported.

This directive does not have anything to do with clients.  
Please, see the docs: [Module ngx\_http\_proxy\_module](http://nginx.org/r/proxy_http_version)

wbr, Valentin V. Bartenev

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