Directory-level configuration file found mostly on Apache web servers
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How to redirect IP to domain?
My IP xxx.xxx.xxx.xx is pointing to example.com at GoDaddy but I just noticed that when I type the IP in browser, it doesn't redirect to the website, how can do this? I am sure this will happen ...
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SEO on multilanguage website URL
I'm setting up a multilanguage website and I would like to have your help to take the best decision as regard SEO. After reading this.
I would like to change my URLs from this form ...
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.htaccess directory to subdomain
I have been trying to make a subdomain from a directory (made by .htaccess) to be used as the main page starting like http://domain.com/sub/2/3/4.html and turning into ...
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Htaccess 301 redirect dynamic URL
I don't know a whole lot about .htaccess rules so forgive and help me ask the correct question.
Currently I have a .htaccess rule like:
RewriteRule ...
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What are the most commonly used and basic Apache htaccess redirects?
This question is here so we can offer users who are looking for information on how to make one or more common or basic redirects in Apache using the htaccess file. All future questions pertaining to ...
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How to double protect admin access in PyroCMS
I have read how to protect admin folder with .htaccess and .htpasswd file but in PyroCMS admin login (ex: example.com/admin) just only routing system (no admin folder yet).
So, how can I double ...
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How secure is using .htpasswd to secure a directory?
I'm basically creating something off of my main domain www.mywebsite.com/intranet.
I've created .htpasswd protection for that intranet directory.
I can't implement individual user passwords yet and ...
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How to make “crawl-delay” works for all “user-agent” in robots.txt or in .htaccess?
I have this line:
Crawl-delay: 50
in the robots.txt file at the root of my website.
But it seems that it is not working at all. I get 400 visits from the Yandex user agent in a few minutes.
I ...
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How do I redirect a URL using rewrite in .htaccess that has a question mark and forward slash where page.html is the variable?
Hello and thanks to all who contribute to this seemingly mind boggling puzzle. I apologize in advance if .htaccess questions belong on server fault.
So I have to move a domain to our hosting servers, ...
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Links don't work on new server
I've recently moved from server with php4 to php5. Now I cant open content in my page. Links look like this "page.com/news-it-is-rainy-day-1.html". But when I try to open link I just get the archive ...
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.htaccess URL rewrite
I used to have a rewrite rule to
RewriteRule ^([^/]+)\.htm$ index.php?c=$1 [NC]
RewriteRule ^([^/]+)\.htm/([0-9.]+)$ index.php?c=$1&amt=$2 [NC]
Now, I have to change to
RewriteRule ...
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.htaccess rule to redirect from 404 to search results
When a user (or a bot) request on non existing page, I want to redirect him to the search results. I prefere to do it with the .htaccess file using something like:
ErrorDocument 404 ...
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htaccess preventing sqlite database being downloaded
I have a VPS, running apache2 on Debian 6.
Created a file called .htaccess on the web root, which included:
<Files ~ "\.db$">
Order allow,deny
Deny from all
</Files>
...
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Infinite redirect loop in cpanel-purchased script
I am installing a script (that I bought on cpanel) in the root directory of my web site.
When I try to install it, it gives me an error. I found that it starts an infinite URL redirect loop containing ...
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Conditional RedirectMatch based on IP
How do I use this RedirectMatch with limiting by IP address?
This is what I have right now, and it works as is:
RewriteRule ^dir.*$ http://www.mysite.org/otherdir/ [R=302,L]
I want this to work ...
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Automatic redirection from http to https with .htaccess authentication in virtual hosting
Hi I have configured Virtual host on apache with .htaccess authentication with SSL. It's working fine when I typed url https://www.example.com:9004/test.php but when I typed ...
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Google Analytics shows visits to pages redirected in .htaccess
Yesterday, I switched on a section of pages in our site that replaces a really old collection of pages. In our .htaccess file, I have rules that redirect a request for any page in the old section to ...
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How do I forward/redirect a website from a folder in a subdomain to another server?
I have a client with a site at subdomain.example.com/folder
I've cloned it locally in MAMP. Once I've made some changes, I need to host it at an alternative physical server. (I intend to use a ...
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Redirect pages to fix crawl errors
Google is giving me a crawl error for pages that I have removed like www.mysite.com/mypage.html. I want to redirect this pages to the new page www.mysite.com/mysite/mypage.
I tried to do that by ...
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How to redirect requests to another folder using htaccess
How to redirect requests to another folder using htaccess?
I have my root directory and my website looks into that directory. I want it to look in the /subdirectory/ instead. I can't modify the ...
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URL not found after rewrite
Using this .htaccess file:
Options +FollowSymLinks
Options +Indexes
RewriteEngine On
RewriteRule matches/(.*)-v-(.*) matches/matchevent.php?event=$1%20v%20$2 [R=301,L]
This url: ...
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WordPress .htaccess preventing subfolder access
This is sort of a goofy setup, but it's not in my power to reconfigure it at this time. I'm running in a shared hosting environment.
The domain is example.com. This is an add-on domain on the host ...
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Website starts showing 404 after 301 redirects via .htaccess
One of my clients websites started getting 404 messages on some pages after doing 301 redirects via .htaccess file. I don't understand why that happens, could someone tell me what went wrong?
The ...
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Is my htaccess setting hurting SEO?
I have a site that I have redirecting to https. I do this to leverage wildcard SSL for my password protected pages. Everything seems to work fine with testing. For example, whether you type in http or ...
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Rewrite catalog/index.php to www.domain.co.uk
We have an online shop with a welcome page. Our SEO company has asked us to get rid of the welcome page with a rewrite. I am struggling to get this to work. Can you help please?
I want to rewrite ...
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sub folder non-www redirect
Is there a way to redirect a sub folder to non-www?
What i use is:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www\.(.*)$ [NC]
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://%1/$1 [R=301,L]
BUT this only ...
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Stop .htaccess automatically influencing subfolders
In my webhosting package, the primary domain points to the root of my file system and any extra domains that I add point to subfolders.
The problem is, the .htaccess for the primary is influencing ...
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Etags are not appearing on PHP pages
My hosting provider (goDaddy) seems to be adding eTags to my files.
However I've noticed that they are not appearing on .PHP file (they are on .HTM, .CSS, .JS and images). Is this normal?
From my ...
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how to fix .htaccess - redirect http://408.111.1111.domain.us/ to http://domain.us/index.php?w=408.111.1111
We want to use mod_rewrite and .htaccess to do a redirect. How do we redirect http://408.111.1111.domain.us/ and www.408.111.1111.domain.us/ to http://domain.us/index.php?w=408.111.1111 ? If the ...
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Silent redirection not working with mod_rewrite
I'm trying to grasp apache mod_rewrite
When I add this to my .htaccess it silently (url doesnt change) shows page bob.htm
RewriteEngine on
RewriteRule index.htm bob.htm
I.e. If I type this in the ...
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Prevent htaccess 301 redirects on sub-domain
I have 301 redirects which direct /index.html to /site folder
and when i created a sub-domain it also redirects the link to /site which causes 404 Not Found
For example: members.mysite.com redirects ...
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Blocking referral traffic
I am currently getting a massive amount of referral traffic to my site (Spam), that can sometime generate 1-2 GB worth of traffic per a day (which kinda sucks, when you have a 10GB limit from the ...
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htaccess and 301 redirects - multiple domains
I have the following which redirects mydomain1.co.uk and mydomain1.com to www.mydomain1.com perfectly.
RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} !^(.*)\.mydomain1\.com$ [NC]
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ ...
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Trouble with .htacess redirection
I use this redirect rule to redirect users from www.domain.com/admin to www.domain.com/wp-admin on a WordPress site.
RedirectMatch 301 \@admin http://www.domain.com/wp-admin
The problem is that ...
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Can I allow access to a HTML page only if the user comes from a specific site with .htaccess?
A website with two HTML pages, A and B.
Both can be accessed by typing the URL, of course.
However, can I disallow any access to page B, and only allow it if the user is coming from page A? As in, a ...
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How to use .htaccess to make a subfolder act as a subdomain [duplicate]
I have to make a new site for every subdomain I want to add directly on my host, so I'd like to make them subfolders and redirect like this so they look like subdomains anyway.
For example, how could ...
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Force url to use www [duplicate]
I'm confused about how to force my url to use www in the address.
I have a .htaccess code like this:
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
...
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.htaccess permanent redirect to www
I have a WordPress installation that is not redirecting URLs not starting with www.
Example: http:// example.com/dir/ doesn't send to http:// www.example.com/dir/ instead goes to http:// example.com/
...
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Can I redirect the http request towards an old folder to the homepage using .htaccess file?
I have to following situation: I had an old blog that was made using Joomla (this blog was indexed well enough by search engines). For some problems I delete it and I have create it again using ...
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Need to redirect all files/folders under subfolder but leave subfolder alone
I hope my title makes sense. Here is what I have: On our previous website, we had URLs similar to the following:
www.example.com/support/BIOS/JXT/0ABWDA22.zip
This same file on our new site has the ...
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How to set htaccess working on opensuse for codeigniter project
I'm trying to have htaccess work on codeigniter project but the module is not working and I don't know how to enable rewrite module. To have read the htaccess. The OS is Opensuse 12.2.
I have this ...
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show index.htm and index.php BOTH
I have a static html based site.
Server automatically pulls the index.htm as the default page. Fine.
I just installed wordpress in the root:
But .com/index.php is redirecting automatically to ...
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How to 301 redirect from old query string urls to CakePHP Canonical urls?
I currently have a .htaccess file that looks like this:
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^action=view&item=([0-9]+)$
RewriteRule ^index\.php$ /index.php?url=item/%1 [R=301]
RewriteCond ...
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Seeking htaccess help: Converting multiple subdomains (both http and https) to www.domain.com using .htaccess
I've been trying to get an answer to this question on other forums (the folks at SuperUser thought this was the place I needed to post) and via my connections, but I haven't gotten very far. Hopefully ...
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301 redirect from “/index.html” to root if index.html not exist
Can I create 301 redirect from "index.html" to root directory if file "index.html" not exist?
For example: link "http://example.com/index.html" show "404 Error" page.
I need 301 redirect to root ...
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Redirecting subdomain to root index.php
I am new to this. Here is the situation and I'm wondering if someone can suggest the best solution to it:
I have a domain "www.mydomain.com" where I have a Magento website running, we are in ...
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Separate 404 page for subdirectory
I've made a subsite which runs under mydomain.com/subsite - idealy from an architecture point of view it would be under a subdomain, but we wanted the links to come back to the main domain.
The sub ...
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Using .htaccess for proper indexing/SEO of timthumb images
I don't know a whole lot about the intricacies of SEO so I was wondering if someone here could provide some insight to this problem.
When you use the php script timthumb on a website, it means images ...
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Simple RewriteRule [duplicate]
I'm trying to write a RewriteRule to make a simple url. I want users to be able to type enter
www.example.com/somepage
and have it take them to
www.example.com/abc/somepage.php
How can this be ...
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Can the .htaccess file slow down a website to a crawl? If so, are there better ways to solve these problems with different rewrite rules and such?
here is my htaccess file......
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/patients/billing/FAQ_billing\.html$ [OR]
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/patients/billing/getintouch\.html$
RewriteRule ...
