[wp-hackers] Custom DB error page
Computer Guru
computerguru at neosmart.net
Mon Mar 10 05:38:52 GMT 2008
On 3/9/08, Joost de Valk <joost at joostdevalk.nl> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I was playing around with the custom DB error page, and found out that
> it gives a 200 OK header by default, even though it, for instance,
> can't connect to the database... Now I can hardcode the error 500 into
> the error page, but my guess is this should be solved or at least
> documented elsewhere? Not giving a 500 error results in the risk of
> search engines indexing your error page...
Definitely true.
This was supposedly fixed a while back though:
http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3471
http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/2409
I wonder.
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Mahmoud Al-Qudsi
Director,
NeoSmart Technologies
http://neosmart.net/blog/
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