# Request entity too large 413

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/request-entity-too-large-413/2397>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [18 August 2018 23:39 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/request-entity-too-large-413/2397 "2018-08-18T23:39:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![knolleary](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/knolleary/32/3_2.png) [@knolleary](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/knolleary)\
**Post date:** [19 August 2018 00:08 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/request-entity-too-large-413/2397/4 "2018-08-19T00:08:58Z")

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> [@highlow](#):
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> I need to move the `httpAdminRoot` to other than "/" ... and it seems that  
> `apiMaxLength` is not working

Yes, as I said, that was broken until the 0.19 release. If you moved the admin handler, then the parser attached to the node root would get first look at the request - and that parser does not honour apiMaxLength.

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