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URL Rewriting maps an incoming URL to a modified URL, so that the request is processes as if the original request was made to the modified URL. This is often used to provide more search engine friendly URLs.

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ProxyPass entire domain to Tomcat, including root

I have configured my VirtualHost example.com to proxy all requests to a Tomcat server ProxyPass / http://localhost:8088/app ProxyPassReverse / http://localhost:8088/app This works fine for URLs like example.com/page, but for example.com and…
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How Can I Configure nginx to Use Pretty URLs for Static Sites?

I've got several static sites (mostly generated by Sphinx), that I'm trying to host on my VPS. I've installed and configured nginx according to the guides, and I can successfully display my sites, but the issue is the URLs are absolute, and it looks…
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nginx subdomain rewrite

Yet another nginx rewrite rule question How can I do a rewrite from http://www.*.domain.com to http://*.domain.com ? thanks in advance -- Deb EDIT: I'm sorry I didn't see the textile formatting removed the * from my question. I fixed it now. What I…
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Recommendation: Company website forced to https?

My company wants their "informational" website to be rewritten from HTTP to HTTPS. Technically this is not a big deal for me. But i have doubts if this is state-of-the-art since the only reason they want this, is to encrypt contact and sign up…
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Nginx - populate REQUEST_URI with rewritten URL

I have an Nginx configuration that is for a new PHP application that has the same functionality as another legacy PHP application, but different URLs. I want to preserve the paths of the old application, replacing the /foo path prefix with /page…
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Set header based on %{REQUEST_URI}

I am trying to set a header based on the URI of a particular page. I access a page using chrome. Inspect element and see that my URI header is giving the value /bst/index.html Now in my Apache config , I want to set a Header to Yes if my…
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Url rewriting in Amazon S3

I have a webapp hosted in Amazon S3, the webapp is build with jQuery Mobile and I use changePage lo navigate between pages, I'm not using the hash operator(#) when I change the page. I'm having problems when the user copy the url and paste it in a…
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Getting "Too many redirects" error with nginx rewrite rule

I am trying to rewrite the domain url that targets my site such that all domain names are rewritten to www.example.com and have the following config: mysite block server { listen 80 default_server; listen [::]:80…
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nginx url rewriting. i just don't get it

Ok, an example url is http://www.mysite.com/?p=account&view=settings the p uri is a constant. all urls have it. the view is one of many optional uri. i've tried to understand url rewriting and regex, but i'm just not getting it. I need to be back…
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How to check if mod_alias is enabled?

I want to try mod_alias instead of mod_rewrite for a couple of simple redirect rules, but the directives don't seem to be working when entered in .htaccess. Is it possible that mod_alias is not loaded or enabled on the server? How do I find out?
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Nginx: Rewrite from base domain to a sub directory

I have a blog hosted at http://site.com/blog. How do I instruct nginx to rewrite requests from site.com to site.com/blog? This should not be permanent.
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How do I remove trailing slashes from a URL when using Apache's default directory index file?

I am using Apache to serve a blog which consists of static HTML files. Currently, the blog uses a pretty standard URL structure, like this: /2010/03/21/my-awesome-blog-post/ which maps to the file /2010/03/21/my-awesome-blog-post/index.html using…
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IIS 7.5 Redirect / URL Rewrite to mobile version of website

I'm looking for an IIS solution (not programming) to redirect a website to a mobile version of the website. It looks like it might be possible, but not sure, with IIS Redirect or using IIS URL Rewrite 2.0. If this is the case how would one go about…
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Apache 2.2 rewrite - Force all requests to index.html

I need to force all requests regardless of what they are to index.html. Unfortunately everything I have tried has not worked properly. The following seems to me like it should work but it doesn't. My understanding is that it is saying for anything…
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How to port Apache rewrite rules to cherokee?

I'm pretty new to cherokee, it's great and pretty straight forward except URL Rewrites. Is there a straight forward guide to it? Let me know. Also how would I port this: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond…
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