Well, what server is he on? Couldn't we just do this with an .htaccess file?
Rob Wilkerson wrote: > This is all true, but it sounds like the real problem is 404 > detection. The redirection is required if, and only if, the requested > page isn't found. That means detecting the 404 header and specifying > a custom error handler page. AFIK, that can only be done via the CF > Administrator or IIS. I don't believe the cferror tag will detect 404 > errors. > > I can't think of a good way to handle the problem you're describing > (assuming I understand it correctly) without access to either console. > > On 4/8/06, Denny Valliant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> <head > >> <meta http-equiv="Refresh" content="4;url= >> http://www.domain.com/link.html";> >> </head> >> >> Will redirect even if javascript is turned off. >> :D >> >> >> On 4/8/06, Mark A Kruger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Terry, >>> >>> I suspect you will need the cooperation of the hosting company. You can >>> create a page with a Javascript redirect - but the hosting company will >>> have >>> to set it up in IIS for you. >>> >>> -Mark >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Terry Troxel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 8:12 AM >>> To: CF-Talk >>> Subject: OT 404 Redirect >>> >>> I just inherited a 100% static html site and would like to know what I can >>> do to redirect any users who get a 404 error to the new homepage or >>> Preferrably the same page with a cfm extension rather then the html one. >>> >>> The site is on IIS running CF 6.1 and I am on a hosted environment with no >>> access to cfadmin or IIS administration. >>> I am trying to do this in the middle of the night in order to not >>> interrupt >>> any users and hope to avoid for all the trouble ticket back and forth >>> rigamarole by doing it myself >>> >>> Any positive help would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Terry Troxel >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:237261 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
