Rewrite rules in vhost.conf

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+RewriteEngine On
+RewriteLog /var/log/apache2/rewrite.log
+RewriteLogLevel 3
+
+# Make a file down.html in the DocumentRoot bring down the whole site and
+# display itself.
+RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}/down.html -s
+RewriteRule /(.+).cgi /down.html [R]
+RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}/down.html !-s
+RewriteRule /down.html / [R]
+
+# Use Mongrel as the main webserver (more reliable than FastCGI for Rails)
+RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/jslib/
+RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/fcgi/
+RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}%{REQUEST_URI} !-f
+RewriteRule ^/(.*) http://localhost:3000/$1 [P]
+# This is roughly equivalent to ProxyPass, but lets Apache serve the static files.
+# ProxyPass / http://localhost:3000/
+
+# Pass through the HTTP basic authentication to mongrel
+# sigh - doesn't work in apache 1.3
+#RewriteCond %{LA-U:REMOTE_USER} (.+)
+#RewriteRule . - [E=RU:%1]
+#RequestHeader add X-Forwarded-User %{RU}e