On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 13:38, Ian Bicking wrote: > On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 13:30, Jason Hildebrand wrote: > > I'm running Webware on a production server to which I am still making > > software updates. Sometimes it's necessary for me to stop the > > application server for a few minutes during the update, because I can't > > allow any persistent data to change. > > > > I'm using Apache with mod_webkit, and I'd like to avoid the user seeing > > the 'Internal Server Error' (500) which occurs when mod_webkit can't > > contact the application server. If the app server is down, I'd prefer > > to redirect to a static page which looks like the rest of the website, > > which says the effect of 'Down for maintenance; try again in a few > > minutes'. > > > > Has anyone done something like this before? Can this be done from the > > Apache config (perhaps by detecting error 500?), or do I have to dig > > into the mod_webkit source?
There's also an Apache config option for creating your own error pages. So, for instance, you could replace the 500 error page with a page of your own making that is more helpful. Ian ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Webware-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss
