I've suggested in the past having a separate branch in your repo called "errorpages" or something, which has a few static HTML pages. Push that branch to Heroku, and it can use those files to serve errors.
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Daniel Spangenberg < daniel.spangenb...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I like the idea too, > but maybe I don't wan't to set up an extra heroku app or shared host for an > static html page only, > maybe it would be nice if you can choose to take the iframe and a > textinput, where you can insert plain html. > > Daniel > > Am 15.09.2010 um 16:55 schrieb Adrian Cuadros: > > + 1 on this also. like the idea about the iframe > > On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Jeff Schmitz <jeffrey.j.schm...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> +1 Maybe the generic page could be a fail Koi >> >> >> On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Daniele <to...@vitamino.it> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> as you can see from the status page in the past 2 days Heroku had a >>> lot of problems that resulted in "Timeout connection" and "Backlog Too >>> Deep" error pages. This two pages have a message specifically >>> addressed to the administrator that is not acceptable in a production >>> site. We need to have personalized pages. Same logic about the Heroku >>> Ouchie Page of course! >>> >>> If this is not possible immediately a quick hack could be to have a >>> really generic "white-label" page (multilingual would be appreciated) >>> and put all the system message in an html comment. We are tech guys, >>> right? Is not a problem to look at the source to find out what is >>> happening. This seems clever that show a ugly error message to >>> everyone. >>> >>> Finally as I already suggested in another discussion: >>> A simple solution for more personalization without the need to access >>> any preferences could be to have a full page iframe inside the >>> heroku's error page pointing to http://error >>> .<heroku_app_domain.tld>/<http_error>.html >>> The admin has to create a third/fourth level domain, point it to a >>> different server and create the personalized pages. >>> So every application can have an error page/backup application to >>> handle the down. A js can check for the domain existence and switch to >>> a plain txt message if it is not set. >>> >>> I'd love to get feedback on these ideas by Heroku guys. Thank you. >>> >>> Daniele >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Heroku" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to her...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<heroku%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Heroku" group. >> To post to this group, send email to her...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<heroku%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > Adrian Cuadros > adr...@rutanet.com > (+521) 8116848310 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Heroku" group. > To post to this group, send email to her...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Heroku" group. > To post to this group, send email to her...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<heroku%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Heroku" group. To post to this group, send email to her...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en.