Re: Random 404 screens

On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 6:53 PM, Jim Giner <jim.giner@albanyhandball.com>wrote: > On 2/10/2013 12:45 PM, Andy McKenzie wrote: > >> On Sat, Feb 9, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Geoff Shang <geoff@quitelikely.com> >> wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 9 Feb 2013, Jim Giner wrote: >>> >>> Lately, my web pages are giving me some problems. Once a day or so one >>>> or >>>> more of my pages/scripts will give me a 404 error page saying my web >>>> page >>>> has timed out. Problem is that the page was just displayed. I click >>>> on a >>>> link, the page shows up, I click on a button on it to trigger some >>>> activity >>>> and voila! An error. I hit refresh and my page is back and things >>>> work ok. >>>> >>> >>> >>> Since someone mentioned network issues, I will ask this question. >>> >>> Is it actually a "404" page? That is to say, does the string "404" >>> actually >>> appear in the error document? >>> >>> If it does, then this would rule out your home network, as 404 is a >>> response >>> code returned by the webserver. >>> >>> Geoff. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >>> >>> >> This is a good point, and one I hadn't thought of. I saw "Network >> time out" and thought network problems, but Geoff is right. If it's >> actually a 404, it's not a network problem between you and the server. >> >> -Andy >> >> The page has a "404" code in it. Next time I see one (been good today > so far) I'll c/p it in here. > > There are btw much web servers that provide an error, and then give an 404 error because they can't find an error page for that error code. - Matijn