RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread webdude
TED] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 1:00 PM To: 'witango-talk@witango.com' Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found I am trying to do the same thing and I believe it is working, but not positive. On IIS admin for the site, I assign a taf (404.taf) to the 404 Custom Error. I

Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread Bill Conlon
Message- From: Bill Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 1:25 PM To: witango-talk@witango.com Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found That's what it should do index.html returns 301 telling the user agent to fetch default.taf default.taf is there, and re

RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread webdude
rrect message to the search engine spider? That the page has permanently moved and to adjust the link accordingly? Thanks Steve -Original Message- From: Bill Conlon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 1:25 PM To: witango-talk@witango.com Subject: Re: Witango-Talk:

RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread Fogelson, Steve
Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found That's what it should do index.html returns 301 telling the user agent to fetch default.taf default.taf is there, and returns 200 On Thursday, July 14, 2005, at 11:11 AM, Fogelson, Steve wrote: > First turn on a sniffer. >

Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread Bill Conlon
1:00 PM To: 'witango-talk@witango.com' Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found I am trying to do the same thing and I believe it is working, but not positive. On IIS admin for the site, I assign a taf (404.taf) to the 404 Custom Error. I set it to a Message Type of "URL&quo

RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread Fogelson, Steve
ssage- From: Fogelson, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 1:00 PM To: 'witango-talk@witango.com' Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found I am trying to do the same thing and I believe it is working, but not positive. On IIS admin for the site, I as

RE: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread Fogelson, Steve
t you or anyone else thinks. Steve Fogelson Internet Commerce Solutions -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 12:45 PM To: witango-talk@witango.com Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found Hi Bill, Thanks for answ

Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread Bill Conlon
On Thursday, July 14, 2005, at 10:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bill, Thanks for answering. A question or two if you please... I am running IIS5 on a Win2k server. In order to do redirects, the files have to already exist. I was hoping for something a bit more elegant then this.

Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread webdude
Hi Bill, Thanks for answering. A question or two if you please... I am running IIS5 on a Win2k server. In order to do redirects, the files have to already exist. I was hoping for something a bit more elegant then this. We are talking of hundreds of files. What I am looking for is whether it

Re: Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread Bill Conlon
Presumably you have an error trap for Witango Main Error 3 (file not found) that displays your error page. The error page is a valid page so it should return 200 OK. You need to have your web server return a 404 Not Found, 302 Redirect, or 301 Moved in response to these requests, before th

Witango-Talk: 404 Object Not Found

2005-07-14 Thread webdude
I know this has come up before, but I need a little help. I redid a site and all the taf file names have been changed. I wanted to use the Google URL removal tool to get rid of the old taf files. They are still being crawled by Google but all the links end up pointing to the default Witango er