Hello!

On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 03:45:15PM +0300, Nginx User wrote:

> 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;

Unless you have $uri file, this will do an internal redirect to
/custom503.html, triggering the same 503 again. You have to
process request in the location in question to make things work.

Maxim Dounin

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