Error: request entity too large

Question

I\'m receiving the following error with express:

Error: request entity too large
    at module.exports (/Users/michaeljames/Documents/Projects/Proj/mean/node         


        

Answer 1

In my case the problem was on Nginx configuration. To solve it I have to edit the file: /etc/nginx/nginx.conf and add this line inside server block:

client_max_body_size 5M;

Restart Nginx and the problems its gone

sudo systemctl restart nginx