[users@httpd] gzip for HTTP 503

Can Apache be instructed to gzip the contents of an HTTP 503 response? A page of a website that I manage needs to be temporarily removed. Not only does HTTP 503 aptly describe the situation but it also preserves search engine ranking. The response's body contains HTML markup so that the page is

Re: [users@httpd] How to restrict Directory access in httpd

> Date: Friday, December 09, 2016 05:58:31 + > From: Ishan Thakur > > Hi , >     I am running apache(2.2.29) static libraries into my > application . I want to restrict access to particular directories > from where my application is running. So for