Eric, That was it, I need that RewriteCond. Thank you so much for your help. Y ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Covener" <covener@xxxxxxxxx> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 3:40:15 PM (GMT-0500) America/New_York Subject: Re: Rewrite Rule help On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Yoom Nguyen <yoom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > DocumentRoot /srv/www/maintenance/ > > RewriteEngine on > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_METHOD} ^(TRACE|TRACK) > RewriteRule .* -[F] > > RewriteRule ^/(.*)$ maintenance.html [R=302,NC,L] Add a / before maintenance.html, and Protect the rule by preceding it with RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !=/maintenance.html (you can do the latter via your regex, but it's usually simpler to guard it the other way) -- Eric Covener covener@xxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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