When the platform is down due to maintenance, updates, or outages we need to alert potential new users of the issue.
We use the USWDS Site Alert component to display a banner at the top of the page alerting users that they system is not currently operational (see preview below).
Preview
Configuration
The enable-banner-alert: true key setting in the cloud pages dashboard controls whether the banner is displayed or not.
Rationale
When the platform is down due to maintenance, updates, or outages we need to alert potential new users of the issue.
We use the USWDS Site Alert component to display a banner at the top of the page alerting users that they system is not currently operational (see preview below).
Preview
Configuration
The
enable-banner-alert: true
key setting in the cloud pages dashboard controls whether the banner is displayed or not.