Time for action — modifying the struts.multipart.maxSize property

The struts.properties file is inside Roller's WEB-INF/classes folder. If you are using Windows, you can just open and edit the file; but if you're using Linux, remember you need to have "root" privileges to modify this file.

1. Go to Roller's WEB-INF/classes folder and open the struts.properties file. Add the following line at the end of this file:

   struts.multipart.maxSize=104857600.
   
   

2. The following screenshot shows the struts.properties file with the struts.multipart.maxSize property, in a Linux Ubuntu environment:

   

3. Save your changes and close the file. You'll need to logout from Roller and restart Tomcat to apply the new size limit.

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