10.5.58. ErrorDocument

10.5.58. ErrorDocument

The ErrorDocument directive associates an HTTP response code with a message or a URL to be sent back to the client. By default, the Web server outputs a simple and usually cryptic error message when an error occurs. The ErrorDocument directive forces the Web server to instead output a customized message or page.

Important

To be valid, the message must be enclosed in a pair of double quotes ".


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