Maps different parts of a host file system into the document tree and it used for URL redirection
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Requests go to document root with Apache alias
I have this configurartion
ServerName myserver.fr
SSLEngine on
ProxyRequests On
ProxyPreserveHost On
DocumentRoot /srv/apache2/htdocs/
Alias /subdomain/ /srv/apache2/htdocs/subdomain/
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Apache location overlapping
I'm trying to create an alias to intercept some url to serve from file system directly with Apache 2.4
In my virtualhost, I have: DocumentRoot /var/www/mysubroot
I have a location on "/" in order to send all to the apache balancer
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DevOps
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Apache Alias directive - not ignore .htaccess files
When using the Alias directive to map a URL to a directory outside the document root, it seems that the .htaccess files in the document root are not applied to those requests.
For example, if setting php_flag display_errors off in…

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Remove double URL encoding on URL
I have a third-party shopping cart set up on my server using PayPal for payments. When a user completes a transaction they are redirected to the URL https://example.com/?target=payment%255freturn&txn_id_name=txnId.... The correct URL should include…

colincameron
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Have Apache serve static content instead of forwarding it to Plone (++resource++)
I have a Plone-based site, running behind Apache 2.4, which could perform a little better. One idea is to have Apache serve the static parts of the contents, preventing them from being rewritten for the Plone process, as is commonly…

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Why isn't my apache alias working?
Here's my vhost in apache 2.4:
ServerName mailcatcher.dev
Alias /mailcatcher.dev.png /Users/me/.rbenv/versions/2.1.2/lib/ruby/gems/2.1.0/gems/mailcatcher-0.5.12/public/images/logo_large.png

Camden Narzt
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mod_alias.c rule to redirect all subdirectories
A mod_alias newbie here.
I found the rewrite rule below somewhere and have been using it to block bots and hackers that hit my site, looking for directories like HNAP1, wp, blog, etc.
And it works for that, returning a Forbidden 403…

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Linking to items outside of the web root
Here is how the directories are laid out on my server (I inherited this and cannot change at the moment) -
/var/www/
/home/project/src/static/
In the grand scheme of not wanting to have duplicate…

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Redirect domain/directory to domain2/directory
I would like domain1.com/customers to go to domain2 my home directory public html's folder / customers. Both domains are on different servers. In the folder on the second server/second domain we will run several test sites for our clients.Sites like…

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Using mod_headers to override mod_alias
I am trying to use mod_headers to change Location headers that are being sent via the mod_alias using the Redirect directive but none of them are being re-written. I have the following in my http.conf;
Header edit Location //example.com…

nathanjosiah
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Create a case-insensitive apache alias
I am currently using Apache 2.4.4. Now, the problem is that when I am creating alias like
Alias /mysite "D:/MySite"
it doesn't work for http://127.0.0.1/MySite. So how can I make it case insensitive?
user170461
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single page redirect 301 not working according to the rules in .htaccess
redirect 301 /Produkte/Supplements http://xxx.xx/Produkte/Inhaltsstoffe/Proteine
why does this rule also redirects
/Produkte/Supplements/xyz
to
http://xxx.xx/Produkte/Inhaltsstoffe/Proteine/xyz
?
can't get my head around it.

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Apache 2.2 logging Redirects
How do I get Apache to log particular Redirects in a separate log file?
I have a web site which includes links to an external site. I have been asked to keep track of how often users use these links. I can change them all to point to a redirector on…

Ricky Morse
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Apache URL rewrite for subdomain pointing to an existing virtual server resource?
I'm trying to point subdomain.example.com to a resource on subdomain2.example.com/?page_id=1
It's a wordpress blog. I'm attempting to give a static page its own subdomain. The point is to basically showcase the existing resource without giving away…
user57454
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Apache AliasMatch with Wildcard Not Working As Intended
I am trying map all wildcards for a directory /a/* onto on file article.php using AliasMatch ^/a/(.*) /article.php but without redirecting (I want to keep the url looking the same). But I am getting a The requested URL was not found on this server.…

Maciek Semik
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