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apache:maintenance-redirect [2011-04-06 18:54:09]
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 ===== Instructions ===== ===== Instructions =====
   - Create a page with the desired content, save it as maintenance.html, and upload it to your site.   - Create a page with the desired content, save it as maintenance.html, and upload it to your site.
-  - In the root (public_html/) of your site create (or edit) the .htaccess file and add the following lines. Be sure to change the ip address on the REMOTE_ADDR line to match your ip address. This will allow you to access the site while others are redirected.\\ <code console>+  - In the root (public_html/) of your site create (or edit) the .htaccess file and add the following lines. Be sure to change the ip address on the REMOTE_ADDR line to match your ip address. This will allow you to access the site while others are redirected.\\ <sxh apache>
 Options +FollowSymlinks Options +FollowSymlinks
 RewriteEngine On RewriteEngine On
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 RewriteCond %{REMOTE_ADDR} !^10.0.0.1$ # Change this to your ip address so that you can bypass the redirect RewriteCond %{REMOTE_ADDR} !^10.0.0.1$ # Change this to your ip address so that you can bypass the redirect
 RewriteRule .* /maintenance.html [R=307,L] RewriteRule .* /maintenance.html [R=307,L]
-</code>+</sxh>
  
 Your site should now redirect users to the maintenance.html page when they visit your site. Remember that if you added your IP address to the filter that the redirect wont happen when you visit the site. If you want to test the redirect you can comment out that line using a #. Your site should now redirect users to the maintenance.html page when they visit your site. Remember that if you added your IP address to the filter that the redirect wont happen when you visit the site. If you want to test the redirect you can comment out that line using a #.
  
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