mod-rewrite

How can you get mod_rewrite compatible redirects to work with IIS/PHP?

I'd like to be able to get some websites currently hosted in linux moved across to Windows-based hosting where we already have a reasonable number of sites hosted (not looking to switch to Apache since majority of sites are relying upon IIS), and have tried a few different mod_rewrite variants for IIS but not had any success getting any ...

How can I get mod_rewrite and mod_alias to work together?

I have a Windows/Apache/PHP environment set up to imitate a shared hosting account but cannot get mod_alias and mod_rewrite to play nicely with one another. Both are definitely enabled at the server level and on a per-site basis. I have d:\web\public_html\ set up as DocumentRoot. But generally speaking it will be empty. I have d:\web\s...

Rewrite redirects the simple regex to base file.

I'm trying to do the basic mod_rewrite clean URL trick, where /category/item rewrites to /category/index.php?id=item. In the /category directory, I have this in my .htaccess file: Options +FollowSymLinks RewriteEngine on RewriteBase /category/ RewriteRule ^(.+)$ index.php?id=$1 [L] It sends the request to the index.php script jus...

RewriteRule in htaccess question.

Could anyone explain the following line please? RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /index.php/$1 [L] Thanks in advance. ...

How do I install WordPress in a Django subdirectory?

I have Django set up on my server at http://stevencampbell.org/ I want to be able to run WordPress at stevencampbell.org/blog/ I'm running all my Python and Django files through Fast_CGI (only Django option on my server). My .htaccess file looks like this: AddHandler fastcgi-script .fcgi RewriteEngine On RewriteRule ^(/media.*)$ /$1 [...

PHP Twitter proxy that supports XAuth on an Apache server

I've been banging my head against this problem for nearly two days now, and I'm hoping someone on this site can help me. I live in China and have a server (shared hosting) located in Hong Kong. I've set up a PHP Twitter proxy on the server, and I connect to the proxy using Twitter for iPhone (AKA Tweetie). It's worked beautifully for th...

Advice for Getting mod_rewrite to Work

Hello, I am trying to make clean URLs. I have written a simple rule on the .htaccess file and I have been told that it should work. However, it does not. I was wondering if it might have something to so with mod_rewrite not being enabled. I am using Network Solutions shared hosting. I called the company and was told that mod_rewrit...

Enabling mod_rewrite on php.ini

Hello, If I understand correctly, I need to put something in php.ini to enable mod_rewrite. If this is true, what do I need to put in php.ini? Thanks in advance, John ...

Simple URL Re-Write Rule Not Working

Hello, I am trying to re-write this: http://www.domain.com/sample/comments/68 Into this: http://www.domain.com/sample/comments/index.php?submissionid=68 Here is what the .htaccess file looks like in both the directory represented by "sample" above and the directory "comments": RewriteEngine on RewriteRule ^comments/([0-9]+)?$ ind...

mod_rewrite add trailing slash

I am using a .htaccess file to direct requests for a directory to a custom php file that provides info about that directory (and i want the url displayed by the browser to not change). Here is the relevant part of the .htaccess file. RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /myphp.php?url=%{REQUEST_URI} [QSA,L] This wor...

Mod Rewrite to rewrite *.html files (CodeIgniter)

I'm sure this is probably really simple, but my knowledge really isn't good in this area, and I don't seem to be able to get it right. I have the following file structure: /cms (renamed from system) cms.php (renamed from index.php, added to DirectoryIndex in .htaccess) .htaccess index.html page1.html /css /js I also have the .htacce...

httpd rewrite rule with a different DocumentRoot dir

Is there a way to make a rewrite rule to file located in a different than DocumentRoot path? Say I have domain http://test.ldt/ with DocumentRoot */home/test_ltd/* and I want that when a file is requested under static. subdomain (http://stats.test.ldt/) it would look for requested file from another path, say /home/static_files/ I was ad...

mod-rewrite rule for sitemap.xml

Hi, I am using a CMS that hosts multiple websites simultaneously and I am seeking a method to properly serve sitemap.xml files for each site. I have concluded that a mod-rewrite rule will be the most effective solution for this. My idea is to have a /sitemaps/ directory with the site map for each domain named as the domain name, i.e. /...

How do I make the browser display the clean URL on a re-write?

Hello, I have a hyperlink that looks like this: http://domain.com/sample/comments/65 And when I click on it, it goes to this: http://domain.com/sample/comments/index.php?submissionid=65 I'm using a rewrite rule to make it do this. This is what I want, except I also want the URL displayed in the browser to still look like "http://...

.htaccess pretty url problem (mod_rewrite)

I have a directory that lists products by categories. if a _GET variable exists, it is used in a query. I would like to use "pretty url's", like: example/a/1/b/2/c/3/d/4 becomes example/index.html?a=1&b=2&c=3&d=4 most .htaccess examples I see only use variables to replace the _GET values, but I can use rules like this: Options +Follow...

Simple Multiple Product Links in .htaccess file are not working

RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule ^([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)\.html$ product.php?pid=$1&rewrite=1&%{QUERY_STRING} [L,QSA,NC] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d RewriteRule ^([a-zA-Z0-9_-]+)\.html$ product2.php?cid=$1&rewrite=1&%{QUERY_STRING} [L,QSA,NC] R...

Processing URL parameters - name value pairs separated by slashes

I want to have URLs like :- URL 1 - www.projectname/module/search/param/1 URL 2 - www.projectname/param/1/module/search I want a PHP code which takes the above URLs as parameter and returns an array like Array("module" => "search", "param" => 1) (for URL 1) Array("param" => 1, "module" => "search") (for URL 2) So that I can u...

.htaccess mod-rewrite conflicting with subfolder auth

I have a site which redirects all requests for files/folders which don't exist to an index file using .htaccess: RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -s [OR] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -l [OR] RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d RewriteRule ^.*$ - [NC,L] RewriteRule !admin/* index.php [NC,L] There is a folder "admin/" which has the f...

How to make Django url dispatcher use subdomain?

I have a vague idea on how to solve this, but really need a push :) I have a Django app running with apache (mod_wsgi). Today urls look like this: http://site.com/category/A/product/B/ What I would like to do is this: http://A.site.com/product/B This means that the url dispatcher some how needs to pick up the value found in the subdo...

how do i rewrite www.domain.com to another domain's /www/domain.com/index.php?

i have this on my htaccess currently: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/www/ RewriteRule (.*) /www/$1/index.php but i keep getting an error page what im trying to do is to register a lot of domains for clients and just store all their websites' files on a folder named "theirdomain.com" on my domain's www folder. ...