On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Chintan Kachhi<chintankachhi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have installed apache http server version 2.2 on my local machine. I am > trying to write an apache rewrite module for the case when the apache server > is down. When the server is down, I need to redirect to a custom error page. > Does anyone know how can I apply this condition. So for starters, how can I > know if the server is down? Is there a status code that is returned when the > server is down while I am trying to hit it, and if so, how do I see that > http status code that is returned? > Can you elaborate? Are you talking about a proxy scenario? Otherwise, If your webserver is "down" there's no HTTP status code to speak of or chance to redirect. -- 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