A page, link or command that points URL requests to another URL in the world wide web. Redirects can be either server-side or client-side through the use of javascript.
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Directing from a 1und1 hosting solution, with urls intact
I have done this before on GoDaddy without a hitch, but I cannot seem to figure out this particular case.
I have a domain space with temporary url http://yogainun.mysubname.com and am hosting the ...
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301 redirect bulk aspx urls on IIS
We recently relaunched an old aspx site as a new Drupal site on the same domain. No 301 redirect was implemented.
I have outputted a list of 1000 urls that need to be 301 redirected. Most of the ...
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Redirect of www vs. “all works” [duplicate]
I was asked a question from a friend if he should redirect his-domain.com to www.his-domain.com.
I answered him that it seems more intuitive to just make both work. So if you enter by his-domain.com ...
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RewriteRule for URL Subdirectory Root
Have not found this in my searches on SE.
I need this scenario to work:
• User visits someurl.com/news/folder or someurl.com/news/somefolder/, they get redirected to someurl.com/somefolder.
• If ...
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How can I rewrite a subdomain to go to a specific file in a specific folder?
I've done searching for my answer and have tested a few solutions, but nothing has worked so far.
I'm trying to get a URL like this http://baseball.sports.com to rewrite to ...
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Create A record from the terminal
I have contracted a linux VPS and a domain (www.myproject.com). After that, in the same site from my user area, I have registered a pair of DNS (ns1.myproject.com and ns2.myproject.com) associating ...
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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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Location-Based Redirection and Duplication in Sub-directories Affecting SEO
I currently own the website www.xyz.com. The website has a sub-directory for each of the 3 target countries: .../en-US/ (United States), .../es-MX/ (Mexico), and .../es-DO/ (Dominican Republic). I ...
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Use a custom domain and point to Tumblr blog
My domain mydomain.com is registered with GoDaddy. I wish to host my Tumblr blog on this domain with Nearly Free Speech hosting.
My active nameservers at GoDaddy already point to my authoritative ...
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1answer
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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 can I force Google to re-index my site?
I changed the structure of my URLs.
The pages are already indexed by Google and have the following structure:
http://mypage.com/myfolder/page.apsx
The new structure is:
...
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How to resolve canonical issue of a website hosted in yahoo small business (Shared Hosting)
I have a website www.myapp.com hosted in yahoo small business, which is shared hosting and I don't have access to .htaccess file to modify. I called up yahoo team regarding the issue But It cannot be ...
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Redirect domainname.com to sites.google.com
I have a domainname.com and want to redirect it to Google Apps, sites.google.com or iGoogle via the CNAME.
How can I achieve this?
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Redirection & SEO related stuff while moving to a new blog
I have a WordPress blog and recently I have setup a new blog lets call the old blog as blog old and new blog as blog new. What I did is moved the content, photos, pictures and all 250 posts from blog ...
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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 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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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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Redirect a url to another url in IIS 7.5
I have no idea why this isn't working. I've tried creating map rules and then rewritng and redirecting the url. I've tried just redirecting it with a simple rewrite rule and no matter what, the only ...
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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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2answers
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Changing domain name vs URL redirect to improve URL building
I have a domain named companyname.com with PR3 and would like to improve the SEO by adding my main keyword in the domain name. I'm thinking about:
Buying the domain main-keyword-companyname.com and ...
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How to point Google Apps subdomain to external websites?
I have registered for a domain in Google Apps. It is automatically registered with GoDaddy.
I was wondering how can I make a subdomain point to my blog:
blog.mydomain.com => myname.blogspot.com
...
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create redirect of subdomain [closed]
I have a new app server that will run an ftp server and a few other things. It won't run a web server.
I want to put that app server on a subdomain so that I can access it. So ultimately I will be ...
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How to handle CNAME host redirect to virtual directory?
I have an internal website and virtual directory http://server2012/logs. I created a CNAME on my DNS server as LOGS -> server2012. I would like to set it up so that http://LOGS redirects to ...
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1answer
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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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Tumblr Custom Domain not redirecting properly
I decided to host my blog at Tumblr, using their custom domain setup (http://blog.smokingfishgames.com/ instead of http://smokingfishgames.tumblr.com). However, it's been 72 hours and I'm still ...
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1answer
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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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1answer
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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 keep domain directed with DNS as the URL showing to another hosted domain? [closed]
Can't find the answer to this. Have a hosted account with www.myhosteddomain.com with the www.maindomain.com directed by DNS to it. The www.maindomain.com is what I want displayed as the URL. It works ...
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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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1answer
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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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How to add exception to Wordpress's web.conf [migrated]
I have a WordPress install on a Windows/IIS server.
But, WordPress's URL rewrite rule is preventing the redirect in a sub-directory from being executed. I tried adding a condition to WP's rule, but ...
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How to reclaim a hijacked tinyurl?
It seems someone has hijacked one of the TinyURLs that was sent out in the marketing communication and it now redirects users to a porn site. Is there anyway we can reclaim the TinyURL?
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map a sub page of a domain to google sites
I control a subpage of a site: economics.university.edu/summerschool
I have access to CNAME, etc. However I want to use Google sites to create the site and then map the URL above to my Google site. ...
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URL for a blogger blog issue
I am hosting the URL (www.getyourpansoff.com) of a friend as an add-on in a bluehost account. I want to use this URL for her blog (get-your-pans-off.blogspot.com).
I have configured the URL in the ...
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Impact on social interactions after URL change [duplicate]
Every article URL on a website I work on will soon be changed.
301 redirects will be set up to ensure inbound links still arrive at the correct destination.
However, social interactions (Likes and ...
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Redirecting a subdomain from wordpress.com to an external web address
I have a question about redirecting a subdomain of a blog hosted on wordpress.com to an external URL.
Given the following:
1) I own a domain name foobar.com purchased from another registrar (not ...
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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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1answer
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replace direct link to amazon s3
I moved my downloadable files to amazon s3 and used that link from my wordpress site. I realized that if I use amazon link, google analytics wont be able to track all the files. correct? whats the ...
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How to handle URLs with diacritic characters
I am wondering how to handle URLs which correspond to strings containing diacritic (á, ǚ, ´...). I believe what we're seeing mostly are URLs where diacritic characters where converted to their closest ...
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Can a one off redirect hurt SEO?
I have a SaaS product which is hosted under several different domains. However, there is one company that manages all these domains. They asked for a system to be able to login at domain1.com and ...
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Google Adwords have flagged my site as containing malware
However, there Webmaster Tools does not - and never has. And we have never had a message via Webmaster Tools or Analytics that we have malware.
To quote Google:
[The Malware Team] have looked at ...
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1answer
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Masking a redirection in IIS7
My tools:
IIS7
1 x Windows 2008 Server
IIS URL Rewrite Module 2 (installed)
My requirement:
Mask the redirection of www.bob.com to www.abc.com/bob/index.html - the end user should not see the ...
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Two different domain for specific languages pointing to one site
I developing a client's blog and he needs it to be bilingual (english and spanish). Now what he wants is that users can get to the content based on the domain e.g. Jhon enters www.domain.com and he ...
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Redirect from the main page on multilanguage site
I've decided to start developing multilingual web site. Now I'm thinking about the structure. The idea is to use a simple algorithm to find out what language is most interesting to the visitor when he ...
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Install Moodle to subdomain with Softaculous via cPanel
I installed Moodle to a directory with Softaculous. Since it doesn't allow installing to a subdomain, after installing it I created a subdomain and pointed the destination (of the subdomain) to the ...
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what should be my initial address for sitemap and robots.txt if I'm using redirection
What should be my initial adress when using this site: http://www.xml-sitemaps.com?
I have a folder inside my root where I have all my files.
For example I have domain.com and my start directory is ...
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Soft 404 error on redirected outbound links
I have a redirect script on my site which sends visitors to an affiliate site. However in the last month I've noticed that Google webmaster tools is reporting my outbound links as a 404 error. Here is ...
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IIS - HTTP Redirect all requests for one virtual directory to another
How do I set up an HTTP Redirect rule to redirect all requests for a virtual directory to another virtual directory, when I don't know the hostname or complete URL, and cannot use the URL Rewrite ...
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2answers
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How do I change an existing custom domain with Blogger to a new custom domain
I have a Blogger site which has a custom domain which I want to move one old domain to new. Let's pretend this is old-domain.com and new-domain.com
I want to:
1. preserve my search engine ranking as ...
