Questions tagged [.htaccess]
Directory-level configuration file found mostly on Apache web servers
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Apache .htaccess error: 'not allowed here' on Debian Wheezy
I am trying to configure an apache virtualhost which needs to be password protected in the root directory.
So I created a .htpasswd file (with sha passwords) and configured the .htaccess file. ...
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Rewrite not working in htaccess (apache2.2.22, windows server 2012)
I'm sure that my .htaccess file is being read by Apache as I tried to write in random stuff in it, eg: "sifnoweijf", and my page could no longer be displayed.
but why the following rewrite doesn't ...
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.htaccess not working on Cent Os 6.4
I have installed Cent Os 6.4 -Final Version and set the environment for PHP web development.
My application uses the .htaccess for url rewrite & denying direct access of files.
my configuration ...
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Failed PCI compliance - 403 (Forbidden)
Due to a recent upgrade in the scanning done by our PCI compliance testers, we recently failed a PCI, and the suggested solution is as follows:
Configure the HTTP server to specify the same error ...
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Order that Apache handles .htaccess directives
I was working on a WordPress site yesterday, mostly in a Web Performance Optimization capacity (on shared hosting).
At one point I noticed that my .htaccess file had redundant, possibly ...
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Why do .htaccess redirects work in http but not with https?
I have a simple .htaccess file that works great on the http version of the site but not when I go to https. Why?
RewriteEngine on
#This is so if the file exists then use the file
RewriteCond %{...
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Redirect specific IP using htaccess [duplicate]
I am trying to figure out if it is possible to do a 301 redirect for a particular IP address (in this case brute force password bot). I want to send this guy to a project honeypot link rather than ...
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Apache server password file (htpasswd) encoding
I use .htaccess, basic authentication and a corresponding password file to secure my web-space. The hosting is Linux / Apache.
I want to support a user name with French accents (ie. not ASCII).
Are ...
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Apache2 mod_rewrite failing for non-existent sub directories [duplicate]
An even shorter version of my .htaccess file (Last RewriteCond wasn't there) use to work perfectly on my shared web hosting but I've moved to a VPS with Ubuntu 12 with it's stock Apache2 but it simply ...
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Authentication just for HTTPS Requests in Apache
I configure the authentication for my webspace via a .htaccess file (I have no control over the httpd.conf file). For a secure implementation I have an automatic redirection of HTTP to HTTPS via
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How to add iptables ip blocklists to Plesk 10.4.4 (CentOS)?
I'm trying to figure out the best way to add IP blocklists to my Plesk 10.4.4 server (CentOS). It's a simple Virtual Server I recently acquired through my hosting company.
I've used .htaccess files ...
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How do I redirect al url request using htaccess when I already have rewrite rules?
I've tried everything but simply can't get this to work.
This is the default Wordpress redirect code that sits in my htaccess file:
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
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Need Corrected htaccess File
I'm attempting to use a wordpress plugin called WP Fast Cache which creates static html files from all your posts, pages and categories.
It creates the following directory structure inside wp-content:...
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serving static file from cookieless domain: alternative cookieless directory
I'm trying to follow all the guidelines of "Google Page Speed". The directive "Minimize request overhead" requires static content (images, js, css, etc.) on a static server (ie cookieless): https://...
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Denying access to website via htaccess based on http header
I've been trying for ages to get this to work and I can't put my finger on it. What I'm trying to do is block access to a site from a number of countries, based on the CF-IPCountry header added by ...
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htaccess filesMatch exclusion
I have the following directive in my htaccess
<filesMatch "\.(gif|jpe?g|png|js|css|swf|php|ico|txt|pdf|xml|html?)$">
FileETag None
<ifModule mod_headers.c>
Header unset ...
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Compress with Gzip or Deflate my CSS & JS files [closed]
i ve a fashion website & using wordpress. I want to Compress or Gzip or Deflate my CSS & JS files. i have tried many codes with .htaccess to compress but not working. Would any body help me ...
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htaccess: how to rewrite to clean urls and redirect old urls to the new clean ones? [duplicate]
With htaccess I'm trying to make my sites urls clean.
I use very basic urls like: www.mysite.com/pagename.php ("pagename" is variable).
I want www.mysite.com/pagename to display the content of /...
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Cache Busting and Include Files for Nginx
In Apache you can use the following to cache bust css and js files and server them as a single file with Apache's Include mod:
<FilesMatch "\.combined\.js$">
Options +Includes
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.htaccess rewrite rule to ignore a directory
I am running a Symphony installation out of the directory symphony but I want to remove that word from the URL in specific cases.
When a user visits
http://domain.com/demo
It should go to
http://...
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.htaccess - permissions forbidden
I have an error with a new virtual host that I can't figure out.. My .htaccess doesn't have web access (403).
[Thu Oct 31 17:51:01 2013] [crit] [client ] (13)Permission denied: /srv/data_disk/www
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How do I redirect my website from non-www to WWW using Apache2? [closed]
I'm currently trying to set up my personal webpage.
I am using a VPS and have manually installed Wordpress, and everything seems to work... except if I go to the non-www version of my website, it ...
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How to minimise effect of mischievous, persistent POST requests
For a few months now one of our shared hosting servers has been persistently and constantly hammered by "POST /" requests from what must be hundreds of thousands of individual IPs. On a number of ...
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.htaccess redirect root directory and subpages with parameters
I am having difficulty trying to redirect a root directory while at the same time redirect pages in a sub directory to a different URL. For example:
http://test.example.com/olddir/sub/page.php?v=one
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Add separate domain name to Wordpress admin area with htaccess
I have a Wordpress installation in a seperate folder on my server (meaning it is not in the root folder). Let's call that folder "folder A". I have a htaccess rewrite rule that maps Domain A to folder ...
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Apache .htaccess rewrite php to js and execute js file as php script
I have the folowing rewrite rule in my .htaccess file
RewriteRule ^js_([A-Za-z0-9\.\_\-]{1,50})\.php$ libjs/misc/$1.js
so js_messages.php url links to libjs/misc/messages.js file
It's working ...
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htaccess rewrite condition old site to new site with querystring
I am not even going to pretend to fully understand how htaccess rewrite conditions work. I've been working on this for a while searching and searching.
I have an old Wordpress site www.old-site.com ...
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.htaccess - Simulating virtual host wrong link to Parent Directory in Directory Listing
I have a domain dedicated for my local server (.dev), and an .htaccess file which redirects requests like http://folder.dev/subfolder/ to /htdocs/folder/subfolder. It works great and all, except for ...
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How multiple <Directory> sections work in Apache configuration (httpd.conf)?
For example, if my '/etc/apache2/httpd.conf' looks like this:
<Directory />
AllowOverride None
</Directory>
<Directory /home>
AllowOverride FileInfo
</Directory>
The ...
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Nginx complete folder protection not working
I have installed nginx(1.4.3) with PHP-FPM(5.4.20). i want to protect my wordpress wp-admin folder.
my nginx configuration file domain.conf:
server {
listen 80;
server_name example.com;
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Blocking bad bots
I found this script and was wondering if this is just overkill and even worth using?
Is it better for me to just use mod_security?
# Generated using http://solidshellsecurity.com services
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htaccess parameter to subdomain
I would like to redirect this
http://www.domain.com/test.php?sub=subdomain&type=cars
redirects to
http://subdomain.domain.com/cars
I already have mod_rewrite rules to do the opposite:
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Nginx 404 error page php with params
In Opencart, 404 error is shown in this url: /index.php?route=error/not_found
This page has a 404 custom page with the template of all the website.
I´ve tried in Nginx with:
error_page 404 = /index....
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Internet explorer cannot display the page, other browsers can, possibly htaccess / server error
After the migration of a high traffic site, from Redhat to Suse, Internet Explorer users (of at least IE 9) have, in some cases, troubles to view the frontpage (error message: "Internet explorer ...
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Apache Hotlink Prevention not Working
I have been trying to prevent hotlinking of images on a domain of mine without any success. I have added the following to /etc/apache2/httpd.conf
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$
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Request exceeded the limit of 10 internal redirects
so here is the error
[Mon Sep 30 00:09:53 2013] [error] [client 66.249.66.205] Request exceeded the limit of 10 internal redirects due to probable configuration error. Use 'LimitInternalRecursion' ...
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How to hide my website port number on website url [closed]
My website has implemented by using JAVA. So we have taken VPS and installed Tomcat then deployed My website is appearing like this
whenever I click www.mysite.com in url ... it is appearing as below....
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Trouble configuring virtual host to allow standard wordpress mod_rewrite for permalinks
I'm having a little trouble getting the standard mod_rewrite that wordpress generates in my directorys .htaccess file to work correctly. The server I'm using has a virtual host set up on it by ...
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Rewrite Rule for modifying URL structure
I am trying to create a mod rewrite rule to correctly change an existing url structure that looks like this:
Old:
somesite.com/scripts/data/database.cgi?ArticleID=29154&report=SingleArticle&...
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.htaccess rewrite not working on port other than 80
I have a simple .htaccess that redirect everything that's not a file or directory to index.php
RewriteEngine on
# if a directory or a file exists, use it directly
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
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htaccess RewriteRule force end of execution Apache 2.2
Hi I have written some rewrites, but from what I can tell from the logs it seems that the rules keep executing and so, although the correct result is achieved mid-execution, the final rewrite is ...
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New rule to .htaccess file don't work on live site
I had to add a rule to the .htaccess file of existing site, which redirect some old images urls to the new ones. So, directly after the
RewriteEngine On
I added my new rule:
RewriteRule ^images/...
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nginx and owncloud, .htaccess security warning
I have a problem with nginx and owncloud. When i access the owncloud's login page i get this error:
Your data directory and your files are probably accessible from the
internet. The .htaccess ...
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http:// to https:// Redirection with page reload in Apache 2 (HD Web Hosting) [duplicate]
I'm trying to check to see if the address accessed is using a secure connection when accessing a certain page, or not. If not, I want to redirect the traffic to the proper https:// address.
I have ...
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RewriteBase rule works in .htacess, but not in httpd.conf (inside <Directory ...>)?
Let me explain by example...
File: /var/www/example.com/public/wp-content/cache/minify/.htaccess
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
# THIS WORKS...
RewriteBase /wp-content/cache/minify/
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htaccess rules unexpectedly forcing download of gzipped index.html [duplicate]
I'm trying to set up SSL on a Wordpress site. The SSL certificate does not cover both www. and non-www. versions of the URL, so I'm trying to simply redirect everything to https://domain.tld with ...
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Issue with mod rewites in htaccess on Apache
I am using a private host, linux php, where the htaccess just does not act like it does with the bigger famous top 10 hosts etc.
redirect 301 /pagea.html /pageb.html
Causes a 500 internal error on ...
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Mod Rewrite code with out changing the url in address bar
I When I call http://www.mysite.in/abc/xyz it shoud show up http://www.mysite.in/abc/xyz/index.php but the url shout not change in address bar and it should work with out "/" in the address. Please ...
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Website link with out "/" [duplicate]
My Apache 2.2 is running on port "8080" I want to call my site url http://www.example.in:8080/abc/xyz.html/index.php (xyz.html is a folder)
as ....
http://www.example.in:8080/abc/xyz.html
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redirect / to /?C=N;O=A [duplicate]
I want to be able to use
IndexOrderDefault Descending Date
for all of my sub-folders, but I want to the first page to be sorted by name (A-Z)
I read https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13199268/...
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