Improved redirection from /wp-admin/ to wp-login.php
No longer support of WordPress versions < 2.7
5.1 [2010-05-13]
New feature: Options to activate/deactivate feeds, trackbacks and XML-RPC publishing
New feature: Redirect from /wp-admin/ to wp-login.php if the user is not logged in
Bug fixes and improvements under the hood
5.0 [2010-05-09]
New feature: Countdown timer
New feature: Theme support
New feature: Backtime in days, hours and minutes
New feature: Improved access management for front end and backend
New feature: New option to keep feeds and trackbacks working
... and many more improvements, new features and bug fixes
4.4 [2009-12-31]
Bug fix with media uploader: With the “Deny non-administrators to access the blog’s back-end” option enabled, the Flash version of the Media Uploader returns the maintenance mode page when something is uploaded. This happened when uploading using an admin user.
Bug fix: Included plugins directory so that currently enabled plugins work while in maintenance mode.
4.3 [2009-02-17]
Bug fix: is_maintenance() did not work
Bug fix: Maintenance mode splash page was shown when maintenance mode deactivated but option “Deny non-administrators to access the blog’s back-end” activated
4.2 [2009-02-01]
New feature: Optionally use a ‘503.php’ from within the theme directory for the splash page
New feature: Optionally deny non-administrators to access the blog’s back-end
4.1 [2009-01-28]
Bug fix: Minor bug fixes
4.0 [2009-01-13]
Bug fix: Several bug fixes.
New feature: Added localization support.
3.2 [2007-08-28]
Bug fix: Replaced include('maintenance-mode_site.php') with include( dirname(FILE) . '/maintenance-mode_site.php')
Improvement: Better HTTP header output
New feature: Apply HTTP header ‘503 Service Unavailable’ to splash page
3.1 [2007-08-03]
Bug fix: Replaced “<?” with “<?php” in line 210
3.0 [2007-07-07]
New feature: User roles and capabilities are supported now.
New feature: Message is displayed in administration panel when maintenance mode is activated.
New feature: Template tag is_maintenance() is available to display a message in the theme when maintenance mode is activated.
Bug fix: back time in HTML header was not applied.
New feature: simplified options by removing section for second language, it can be entered in the normal message box.
2.3 [2007-03-04]
Bug fix: For the link to the administration menu, get_settings('home') was used instead of get_settings('siteurl').
2.2 [2007-01-01]
Bug fix: As long as the plugin was active the feeds didn’t work although the maintenance mode was not active.
New feature: Plugin updated to work with WordPress 2.1
2.1 [2006-11-26]
New feature: Maintenance Mode can be activated/deactivated in the plugin’s options, for details see comment #35.
2.0 [2006-06-20]
New feature: Added options page in the WordPress admin. Supports modification of the messages and many more.
1.1 [2006-04-30]
New feature: User levels are supported now.
1.0 [2006-04-29]
Initial release
Requires: 2.7 or higher Compatible up to: 3.0.5 Last Updated: 2010-10-27
Downloads: 621,309