Customized 502 Bad Gateway Page(Nginx)

During the task like database migration, php5-fpm service can be stopped,so that nobody can access the Wordpress site during database maintenance is underway.

Stop the php5-fpm service

sudo service php5-fpm stop

After this accessing the website will show 502 Bad Gateway. We will replace this error with "Under Manintainance Page"

Configuring and creating custom 502(Bad Gateway)

sudo nano /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default

Add the following config code in port 443 section of Nginx config file which is stated above.

        error_page 502 /custom502.html;
        location = /custom502.html {
                root /var/www/html;
                internal;
        }

After that create /var/www/html/custom502.html

<html>
        <body>
                Site is currently under maintenance. Thank you for your understanding.
        </body>
</html>

Restart the nginx server

sudo service restart nginx

After this access the website to see the "Under Maintenance Page" instead of Bad Gateway

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Customized 502 Bad Gateway Page(Nginx)

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Stop the php5-fpm service

Configuring and creating custom 502(Bad Gateway)

Restart the nginx server

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