How to return 404 using Iron Router

Question

When I hit a route that doesn\'t exist on my Meteor app that uses IR, I get a 200 response with an HTML that (when rendered on a browser) displays a js error on

Answer 1

this.route('template404', {
  path: '/*'
}

Use it at the end of your Router.map, cause this catches every value - if you use at the begining every path will be caught to this

Of course you can make it more complex, for example:

this.route('template404', {
      path: '/posts/*'
    }