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Large LFS Transfers Fail

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Description

Hello,
It would appear that large LFS transfers are failing with "i/o error". According to ( https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/31871#note_29480359 ) this appears to be solved by modifying the nginx site config to include:

proxy_request_buffering off;

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No file or test is named. Start by locating the nginx site configuration used by the Dockerized GitLab image and reproduce a large Git LFS transfer; done means the transfer completes without the reported i/o error after the relevant proxy setting is applied.

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Assessment

Tech stack
docker, git, nginx
Domain
devops, infrastructure
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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