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
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