On 19 February 2012 15:03, Maxim Dounin <mdounin@mdounin.ru> wrote:
> Another possible aproach is to use named location in error_page.
> It won't re-execute server rewrites (that is, rewrite module
> directives, including the "return" directive, specified at server
> level) and will work as well.

Unfortunately, this doesn't appear to work as expected either

Server {
# listen etc
...

error_page 503 = @sitedown;
return 503
location @sitedown {
root /server/path/to/folder;
# Don't you wish try_files could accept a single parameter?
try_files $uri /custom503.html;
}

...
}

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