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Posted by Corona on 06/26/05 06:40
"GuyBrush Treepwood" <spambak@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:pan.2005.06.25.12.43.35.331429@hotmail.com...
> On Thu, 23 Jun 2005 19:25:01 +0000, Corona wrote:
>
>> I have an ASP.NET page on a local server. On an internet website I have a
>> page that redirects to the local page.
>>
>> The problem is that the local page has a dynamic IP address and is behind
>> a
>> firewall. So, I wrote an application that periodotically goes out on the
>> net
>> and gets my public address. It compares the public address to see if it's
>> changed since the last time it was checked. If it changed the app
>> generates
>> an HTML redirection page with the new IP address and uploads it to the
>> internet site.
>>
>> What I want to be able to do is change the behavior of the redirection
>> page
>> so that it asks the user to try again in a few minutes instead of giving
>> a
>> 404 page not found error. Is that possible in HTML? I don't want to
>> resort
>> to server side scripts for a couple of reasons. I'm not sure what
>> capabilites the site supports and 2nd, I just don't want to learn another
>> damn language if I can help it... :)
>
> Is it an apache webserver? Then you can put a .htaccess file in the top
> directory, with the error redirection.
Thanks. I haven't gotten around to it yet but I'm planning on trying that.
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