# Elasticsearch-rest-client-5.6.1.jar org.apache.http.ContentTooLongException: entity content is too long \[217056451\] for the configured buffer limit \[104857600\]

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-rest-client-5-6-1-jar-org-apache-http-contenttoolongexception-entity-content-is-too-long-217056451-for-the-configured-buffer-limit-104857600/101387>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [September 21, 2017, 7:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-rest-client-5-6-1-jar-org-apache-http-contenttoolongexception-entity-content-is-too-long-217056451-for-the-configured-buffer-limit-104857600/101387 "2017-09-21T19:48:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![dadoonet](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/dadoonet/32/137187_2.png) [@dadoonet](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/dadoonet)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2017, 8:09pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-rest-client-5-6-1-jar-org-apache-http-contenttoolongexception-entity-content-is-too-long-217056451-for-the-configured-buffer-limit-104857600/101387/2 "2017-09-21T20:09:10Z")

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The first question is why are you getting back a so big Response? What kind of query are you running.

To answer your question, have a look at

> <https://github.com/dadoonet/fscrawler/issues/432#issuecomment-328764901>

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