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Questions tagged [mod-rewrite]

mod_rewrite is an Apache module that allows for server-side manipulation of requested URLs.

For an introduction and examples of using mod_rewrite, read over the comprehensive article,
"Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Mod_Rewrite Rules but Were Afraid to Ask"

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RewriteRule [E=let_me_in] and 'Require env let_me_in' don't work together

I have a problem similar to this: http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1144803 I'm trying to grant access, if specific RewriteRule triggered. Setting a var using [E] flag, but the var seems unset when the subsequent authorization step is…
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forbid cgi invocation by direct url, but allow via a RewriteRule

I want to allow anonymous client execute a script via a special URL, but not directly. Everything else should require auth. Require all granted RewriteRule…
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How is leading slashes handled in server and in client?

I am trying to create a RewriteRule, but it's unreliable and I can't figure out what is happening. Here's my rule: RewriteRule ^docs/(......)/$ index.php?docid=$1 [L] the problem is leading slashes, which I have heard is a troublesome thing. What…
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.htaccess not behaving as desired

Eventhough I'm new at htaccess, I've been learning a lot in the past few days, but I'm stuck on a certain part that resulted in the website not behaving as desired. Here is the part of the code where I have my delima: Options +FollowSymLinks…
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System error in Apache with combination of https redirection plus password requirement plus error document

In an Apache 2 vhost I have the following configuration (in my case, in .htaccess of the document root (which is for simplicity the same for http:80 and https:443) RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off RewriteRule (.*)…
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Redirect to Maintenance file with .htaccess

i'am trying to do a simple redirect to a maintenance page, but seems like apache won't let me do ! i have a folder for 3 version of a wiki (each with a specific language), so i want to redirect each wiki trafic to his own maintenance page. here is…
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forward slash and mod_rewrite

This might be a stupid question but it took me days to even figure out what the problem was. I'm using mod_rewrite and passing values separated by forward slashes. The problem is that the forward slashes are changing the path (I think) So I'm…
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mod_rewrite gives 404 error

I'm making a CMS and trying to convert post links to pretty ones like so: Original Link: http://localhost/index.php?id=13&category=Uncategorized&title=just-a-link Converted Link: http://localhost/13/Uncategorized/just-a-test I'm using Apache2 on…
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mod_rewrite sending redirect loop when trying to redirect based on user agent

I am using Apache 2.2.3 (old version, I know) So I am trying to redirect based on older versions of IE (6 and 7 for now... ) and I am getting a redirect loop. I have: RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} "MSIE\ [6-7]" [NC] RewriteRule .*…
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How to write more than one mod-rewrite rule?

I always used the following rule to manage urls: Options +FollowSymLinks RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{SCRIPT_FILENAME} !-d RewriteCond %{SCRIPT_FILENAME} !-f RewriteRule ^.*$ ./urlredirect.php With this I could easily check with php which…
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How do I forward requests to another URL without actually changing the URL in Apache?

I have Apache running in a domain, for example http:// example.com. I also have Tomcat running on my server and I've forwarded all requests made to http:// example.com/t/ to Tomcat and all other URLs are served by Apache directly. My problem is I…
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Stop processing and return to client immediatly in Apache

I have a Apache 2.2 that hosts a proprietary (commercial) authentication module. That modules looks at every requests and might let them through if they are flagged and "anonymous ok" in the back-end authentication software. One such anonymous…
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Problems loading CSS. Error.log prints: "Request exceeded the limit of 10 internal redirects"

I have issues on my server. When I do changes to CSS file they are not showed until one day later or more. I have seen the following error in the apache error.log: [Thu Jul 16 08:48:49.193132 2015] [core:error] [pid 30667] [client…
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apache mod_rewrite rule not working

I'm testing the rule below else where and it's working but on my system it's not (centos 7, Apache/2.4.6) [I changed my domain to domain.com for the post here] the purpose of the rule is to rewrite http://domain.com/story.php?id=xxxx to…
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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…
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