Setting up custom 404 error document on apache2 linux web server

1. type this in your console (aka terminal)

Code:

locate localized-error-pages

now type this command

sudo gedit (add the result of the file name path found by locate command)


example of what i got as a result was this line

/etc/apache2/conf-available/localized-error-pages.conf

So now type this (example)

Code:

sudo gedit /etc/apache2/conf-available/localized-error-pages.conf

now this will allow you to add this line (example)

Code:

ErrorDocument 404 /notfound.php

Now restart and test it out! (supply your own notfound.php file that you wish!

Code:

sudo /etc/init.d/apache2 reload

Custom Error Docs Example




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