On 8/25/06, Evaldas Imbrasas <evaldas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 8/25/06, Joshua Slive <joshua@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 8/25/06, Evaldas Imbrasas <evaldas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is there a way to do this redirect on a conditional as a rewrite rule > > allows, though? I.e., return a 503 if a certain file exists? > > Sure, just make "a certain file" an .htaccess file in the DocumentRoot > containing that directive. Otherwise, if Andre is right, you can use > all the tricks of mod_rewrite directly. Unfortunatelly, that is not an option, as my site is optimized for speed and therefore is not using .htaccess files. Upgrading to 2.2 is not possible in short-term either.
It would be no more performance-draining to check for an .htaccess file than it would be to check for any other file as a condition for issuing a 503. Joshua. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx