hii all, am using apache as frontend to mongrel and loaded xsendfile module in apache ,am looking for 1 GB of download .this is download routine def download @stream = Stream.find(params[:id]) send_file(@stream.location,:filename => @stream.name,:disposition > ''attachment'',:x_sendfile => true ) and And this is how it is processed Processing StreamsController#download (for 127.0.0.1 at 2010-09-22 12:32:10) [GET] Parameters: {"id"=>"6596"} <-[4;36;1mSQL (0.0ms)?[0m ?[0;1mSET NAMES ''utf8''?[0m <-[4;35;1mSQL (0.0ms)?[0m ?[0mSET SQL_AUTO_IS_NULL=0?[0m <-[4;36;1mStream Columns (15.0ms)?[0m ?[0;1mSHOW FIELDS FROM streams?[0m <-[4;35;1mStream Load (0.0ms)?[0m ?[0mSELECT * FROM streams WHERE (streams.id = 6596) ?[0m <-[4;36;1mCACHE (0.0ms)?[0m ?[0;1mSELECT * FROM streams WHERE (streams.id = 596) ? ?[0m Sending X-Sendfile header d:/dm/predator_720x480_5mbps_30fps_17minclip.264.filepart Completed in 57513ms (View: 0, DB: 15) | 200 OK [http://src/streams/download/6596] very first times its okk i getting full 1.1 GB of file getting downloaded,but when i am trying to download this 1.1 gb of file again, am getting failed to allocate memroy what could be soultion?? and can i use cache.clear before send_file function?? and more thing to again download 1.1 gb of file i have to restart my servers.. thanks?? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.