Thank you so much, works like a charm! Thats exactly what I needed. -Jimmy
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 14 September 2004 03:13, Jimmy Liang wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I have a Sarge server running only Apache2 and not much else. All it >> does is serving 1 index.html, with a few images and css. Its my >> maintanience page for when the actual web servers are down. >> My question is, how can I make it so that any request made to the >> server, will be redirected to index.html? >> I don't care what the web users request it, I don't want any page not >> found errors, just my maintainence page. >> >> any help would be greatly appreciated. >> Thanks. >> >> >> -Jimmy > > Enable mod_rewrite (if it's not already): > cd /etc/apache2/mods-enabled > ln -s ../mods-available/rewrite.load . > > Then add somethign like this to your sites-available/default: > > <IfModule mod_rewrite.c> > RewriteEngine on > RewriteLogLevel 9 > RewriteLog /tmp/rewrite.log > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/(index.html)$ > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/(picture1.jpg)$ > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/(picture2.jpg)$ > RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/(stylesheet.css)$ > RewriteRule ^.+$ http://your.apache.box/index.html [R,L] > </IfModule> > > Restart Apache... > > Disable RewriteLog (or certainly lower RewriteLogLevel) when you have > things the way you want them. Otherwise, the log file will grow really > big in no time. > > Read more about mod_rewrite at > <http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/mod_rewrite.html>. It's a rather > complex module that can do all sorts of rewriting. > - -- > Frederik Dannemare | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=Frederik+Dannemare > http://frederik.dannemare.net | http://www.linuxworlddomination.dk > Key fingerprint: BB7B 078A 0DBF 7663 180A F84A 2D25 FAD5 9C4E B5A8 > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFBRvsCLSX61ZxOtagRAtHKAJ9GttlERICjWPaLxsjeQBTU8s7i6wCggc2i > wTduPcIy8D/x9kAAYl6p+Bg=Tb1J > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]