Please ignore this request (below). I was pointed to the obvious solution by someone else here (namely, just edit HTTPD.CONF and add a line, ErrorDocument 400 /path/to/document/error_400.html (since in my case, it was an error code 400...) Sorry for the confusion. Long live apache and intuitive (good!) solutions :-) ! -TDC >===== Original Message From Tim Chipman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ===== >I've got mod_ssl-2.6.6 / apache 1.3.12 running very nicely, and have a >question regarding the possibility of configuring / changing the default pages >returned to end-users (ie, web browsers) when something funny is up. > >The only solid example I've got is thus: > >-point your web browser to a SSL-enabled/configured server with a URL thus: > >http://web.server.name:443/ > >and Mod_SSL will return an error page thus: > >---8<----paste-----8<---- > >Bad Request > >Your browser sent a request that this server could not understand. > >Reason: You're speaking plain HTTP to an SSL-enabled server port. >Instead use the HTTPS scheme to access this URL, please. > > Hint: https://web.server.name:443/ > >---8<---end-paste-----8<---- > >Ideally, it would be nice if we could tweak this error message such that >the appearance of the error message page was more in keeping with our >web site appearance / theme. > >I know from another apache module I've worked with that sometimes one >can provide a directive in the httpd.conf an "alternate (error) HTML content" >dir, ie, in httpd.conf, include something like > >AuthSecurID_CustomDir=/opt/apache/conf/securid > >and then placing in the specified directory files such as err1.html, err2.html >etc... which are returned to end users instead of the default error messages. > >If anyone knows if such a directive or other means in Mod_SSL to achieve this >end, please send me an Email ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > >Thanks very much for your assistance, > > >Tim Chipman > >______________________________________________________________________ >Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org >User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
