[pmwiki-users] Error message for wrong subdomain getting subverted

DaveG pmwiki at solidgone.com
Mon Jul 21 15:38:03 CDT 2008


If you can get your host to setup 'wildcard subdomains' then you can handle
any request for a subdomain through .htaccess, forwarding to PmWiki, if you
choose, for a specific error message.

 ~ ~ Dave

On Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:03:03 -0400, Sandy <sandy at onebit.ca> wrote:
> I just learned that my ISP (Rogers Canada) is replacing the "subdomain 
> not found" message with advertisements.
> 
> Other ISPs are probably doing the same.
> 
> (The "domain not found" advertisements at least come with a "domain not 
> found" message.)
> 
> Is there a way I can give a page of my own choosing rather than the 
> error code the ISP is grabbing? I suspect it can be done with .htaccess 
> , but that's beyond my skills.
> 
> I already have three subdomains working in a pmwiki farm. With 
> CleanURLs, they show as subdomain.mydomain.ca/Group/Page .
> 
> We use CPanel.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Sandy
> 
> PS If I don't thank you for your reply immediately, it's because 
> tomorrow we leave on vacation.
> 
> 
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