mod-rewrite

How to use .htaccess to redirect to an url that includes a query parameter

Hi guys, I've been struggling with a redirect where the final URL includes a query parameter that is an URL. It seems htaccess is escaping some characters. Here is my htaccess: Code: RewriteRule ^mypath http s://www.otherserver.com/cookie?param1=123&redirectto=http://otherserver2.com/&param2=1 [L,R=302] First, if I put Code: h...

mod_rewrite page beautifying

So I'm stuck. I'm not very good with mod_rewrite or regular expressions in general, and this is giving me problems. I need to redirect url's like domain.com/view/Some_Article_Name.html to domain.com/index.php?p=view&id=Some_Article_Name The rule that I have now works fine, but it also rewrites for all my stylesheets and images and st...

using mod-rewrite to redirect requests for jquery.js to GoogleAPI cache

Hi All, Our Linux server with Apache 2.x, Plesk 8.x hosts a number of e-commerce websites. To take advantage of browser caching we would like to use Google's provided copy of jquery.js. Hence in the vhost.conf file of each we can use the following RewriteRule RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} jquery.min.js [nc] RewriteRule . http://ajax...

URL Rewriting for user accounts

We currently have domain.com/username redirected to domain.com/setsession.asp?u=username which then redirects to the app at domain.com/theapp. This means users always see domain.com/theapp, so browsing to a page shows domain.com/theapp/somepage.asp Looking to move this to subdomains ie username.domain.com (we'll get the host name a...

What is .htaccess RewriteRule best practice?

Is it better to have a single RewriteRule with a bunch of RegEx or multiples Rules with fewer RegEx for the server to query? Will there be any performance differences? Heres is an example a single rule with almost all RegEx groups as optional: RewriteRule ^gallery/?([\w]+)?/?([\w]+)?/?([\d]+)?/?([\w]+)/?$ /gallery.php?$1=$2&start=$3&b...

Using htaccess redirect all files to another domain but exclude the root domain.

Recently, I want to restructure and redesign my website, my old website located at www.example.com, there are lots of blog posts under this domain, like: www.example.com/post1 www.example.com/post2 www.example.com/post3 ... I can redirect all those posts to another sub domain points in another folder (not sub folder), (if I put all th...

web site in pure php with clean url

Hi I have enabled mod_rewrite in my Xampp apache. When I run my php info page, I saw mod_rewrite under Loaded Modules. So I think it's enabled. Then I create a folder clean-url under htdocs. Inside clean-url folder I have 3 files 1) index.php here I put Welcome 2) Test. php 3) .htaccess Here I put RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^(...

How to use htaccess to rewrite url to html anchor tag (#)

Hi - I have a situation where I want to take the following URL: /1/john and have it redirect using Apache's htaccess file to go to /page.php?id=1&name=john#john so that it goes to an html anchor with the name of john. I've found a lot of reference to escaping special characters, and to adding the [NE] flag so that the redirect ign...

rewrite rule for codeigniter

this is my controller in CI class Welcome extends Controller { function Welcome() { parent::Controller(); } function index() { } function bil($model='') { } I want to do a rewrite so that http://example.com/index.php/welcome/bil/model becomes http://example.com/model in my htaccess I have RewriteBase / Rewrite...

Rewrite URL - how to get the hostname and the path?

Hello, I want to use mod_rewrite to hide the URL, that generates my XML file. So if this is the requested URL: http://www.domain.com/path/to/ page ? cid=8001&srt=po This URL should be executed: http:// www.xmldomain.com/bla/page ? cid=8001&srt=po &rtype=xslt&xsl=http://www.domain.com/path/to/ page .xsl http://...

How do I rewrite .php to .html using .htaccess rules?

I want to convert .php extension to .html extension using .htaccess rules Is this something I can do, and if so, how? ...

Hide *.inc.php from website visitors

I have a script myscript.inc.php which handles all urls that look like /script-blah I accomplish this by using following .htaccess RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^script-(.*)$ myscript.inc.php?s=$1 [QSA,L] However users could also access it this way by typing /myscript.inc.php?s=blah I would like to prevent that. I tried <Files ~ "\.i...

Simple mod_rewrite rule.....?

Hello. I have a edit page that looks at record_id's in the url.. I don't want the user to see any record id, that way they can't replace it with another and edit another record.... Anyways, my url is like: http://www.mywebsite.com/folder/folder_detail_edit.php?recordID=3980 I would like it to just display: http://www.mywebsite.com/f...

htaccess password protection and mod-rewrite?

hey guys, i wonder how i can solve the following problem. on the root directory of my server lies a file calles upload.php i want to be able to add a "/upload" (without .php) to my URL and the browser should ask for a password (and maybe username if possible). I i enter the password (and username) correctly upload.php should be opened. ...

mod_rewrite RewriteRule is not working

Hi, This is a follow-up of this question: Rewrite URL - how to get the hostname and the path? I got this Rewrite Rule: RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^(http://[-A-Za-z0-9+&amp;@#/%=~_|!:,.;]*)/([-A-Za-z0-9+&amp;@#/%=~_|!:,.;]*)\?([A-Za-z0-9+&amp;@#/%=~_|!:,.;]*)$ http://http://www.xmldomain.com/bla/$2?$3&amp;rtype=xslt&amp;xsl=$1/$2.xsl...

Mod Rewrite all traffic not from my domain and subdomains

At this time every site on my server is on the domain "mydomain.com" or "subdomain.mydomain.com", I do various re-writes depending on the subdomain used to access the site. What I want to do now, is send any request NOT from my domain or subdomains to a script for handling...... sounds simple, but I can't get it working.. This is what ...

Cannot force https on certain pages using mod rewrite

force https RewriteCond %{HTTPS} =off [NC] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/?(bingo/account|bank)(.*)$ RewriteRule ^.*$ https://%{HTTP_HOST}/%1 [R=301,L] RewriteCond %{HTTPS} =on [NC] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/?(bingo/account|bank).*$ RewriteRule ^.*$ http://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [R=301,L] it's a nightmare, when i go to /bank i...

Is there a better way to write this .htaccess directive?

I want all css, javascript, and image file requests, that are named like this "filename.12345.css" to be re-routed to "filename.css". The ".12345" part will always be numbers and the length can be anywhere from 11 - 15 characters. This directive seems to work OK but I want to make sure there is no error in my logic. RewriteRule ^(.+...

How can I use Apache to reverse proxy a dynamic url

I want a user to be able to load a url in their browser, but not get redirected: http://example.com/abc/{var1}/{var2}/def I want the example.com apache 2.2 server to take that request, and "invisibly" and without redirect reverse proxy it to: http://other.example.com/abc/{var1}/{var2}/def I have spent hours trying different combina...

& symbol problem in htaccess

hello.... my current url is categories_name.php?cname=at&t rewritten url like this. carriers/at&t this is htaccess url. RewriteRule ^carriers/(.*)$ categories_name.php?cname=$1 [L] above url is working for all like categories_name.php?cname=all-tel when variable(at&t) has '&' symbol then problem occuring. so how to write hta...