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Best way to redirect all HTTP to HTTPS in IIS
The IIS URL Rewrite Module 2.1 for IIS7+ may be your friend. The module can be downloaded from IIS URL Rewrite. Using the URL Rewrite Module and URL Rewrite Module 2.0 Configuration Reference explain ...
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Nginx multiple roots
The configuration has the usual problem that generally happens with nginx. That is, using root directive inside location block.
Try using this configuration instead of your current location blocks:
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In Nginx, how can I rewrite all http requests to https while maintaining sub-domain?
Within the server block you can also do the following:
# Force HTTPS connection. This rules is domain agnostic
if ($scheme != "https") {
rewrite ^ https://$host$uri permanent;
}
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Is an SSL Cert needed for redirects?
A redirect from http://old.example.com to https://new.example.com does not require a certificate for old.example.com. But a redirect from https://old.example.com to https://new.example.com does.
If ...
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Redirect all requests to HTTPS, except for one subdirectory
Try this:
server {
listen 80;
server_name sub.domain.tld;
server_tokens off;
root /var/www/letsencrypt;
location /.well-known {
try_files $uri $uri/ =404;
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How to mask a website URL transparently redirecting in Windows Server DNS
I am trying to setup a SharePoint intranet site in Office 365. Our DNS
provider doesn't support masked redirects like GoDaddy does.
Good for them! "Masked redirects", as GoDaddy calls it, are not a ...
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How do I redirect www to non-www in Route53?
You can also set a ALIAS for WWW to A record of domain.com:
www.domain.com A ALIAS domain.com 300
so your final DNS entries would be as follows:
domain.com A xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 300
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How to redirect root and only root via htaccess?
This should work just fine:
RedirectMatch 301 ^/$ https://example.com/
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Is an SSL Cert needed for redirects?
Yes, you will need a new certificate if the redirection is done in a HTTP response (a 301 or 302 return code). If you don't the redirect will not work, visitors of the old domain will get an error the ...
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HAProxy: Redirect Root Site Root to Subsite
nlu is almost there, but the is_root ACL is a little bit off.
Using path_beg will lead to any and all paths being matched, when really you only want to redirect requests with an empty path.
Try ...
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Redirect all http requests behind Amazon ELB to https without using if
Setup your AWS ELB mapping ELB:80 to instance:80 and ELB:443 to instance:1443.
Bind nginx to listen on port 80 and 1443.
Forward requests arriving at port 80 to port 443.
Health check should be HTTP:...
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How to redirect HTTP to HTTPS on AWS Application Load Balancer?
As of July 2018, this is supported on application load balancers.
Add/Edit your HTTP:80 listener
Set the action to Redirect
protocol: https
port: 443
set the next dropdown to Original host, path, ...
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HTTP URL Redirection Command Line Trace
Try curl -v -L
There are several tools, you can use from the command line, the most well known of which are curl and wget.
With curl you can follow redirects using the flag -L; additionally, you want ...
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In Nginx, how can I rewrite all http requests to https while maintaining sub-domain?
I posted a comment on the correct answer a long, long time ago with a very important correction, but I feel it is necessary to highlight this correction in its own answer. None of the previous answers ...
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Can't remove forced HTTPS redirect from Nginx?
First of all, remove ssl on;
Second, you had Strict-Transport-Security header and browsers remembered that for 2 years (as that commented out header says). Add it back with max-age=0 to remove the ...
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HSTS and double redirect
As noted on the HSTS preload list submission requirements:
Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS on the same host, if you are listening on port 80.
You need to redirect to the same host (ie. HTTP_HOST), not ...
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Remove hashmark (#) from nginx url and redirect
You can't. The browser doesn't send anything after # to the nginx. The # indicates an URL fragment which is processed on a client only.
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Apache 2.2 rewrite - Force all requests to index.html
Answer of @prix is good. I myself needed to add conditions so that normal resources (images & css) are served as normal:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/index.html$
RewriteCond %{...
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NGINX 301 and 302 serving small nginx document body. Any way to remove this behaviour?
Yes, you can ABSOLUTELY do it with NGINX!
Simply install an exception handler, a.k.a. error_page, to post-process required responses. Make sure to set it in such a way as to prevent the error page ...
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Redirect all http requests behind Amazon ELB to https without using if
This solution uses conditional logic, but as the accepted answer suggests, I also think this is ok. Ref: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4833238/nginx-conf-redirect-multiple-conditions
Also, ...
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Redirect with an exception
Simply like this:
RedirectMatch ^/olduser/(?!exception/).* http://newuser.domain.com/
Instead of:
Redirect permanent /olduser/ http://newuser.domain.com/
Will redirect all /olduser request exept ...
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Create Nginx redirect for a url with spaces (%20)
Use ' around the location:
location '/Old Page Title.html' {
return 301 $scheme://domain.com/new-url/;
}
Also see SO question Nginx rewrite that includes a blank spce.
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nginx "ERR_TOO_MANY_REDIRECTS" after add ssl
In case someone is using CloudFlare and having the same issue.
This fixed it: https://stackoverflow.com/a/60789055/3858492
In my case it was Cloudflare. I had to change to Full SSL encryption
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Nginx simple redirect of products from old to new category
Answering your questions in order...
This
rewrite ^/old-category/(.*) /new-category/$1;
and this
rewrite ^/old-category/(.*)$ /new-category/$1;
as written are equivalent. The .* rule matches 0 or ...
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wp-admin redirect loop when behind apache reverse proxy
The problem here is that your Internet-facing web server is using https, but the communication between that server and Apache2 is http.
Then, Wordpress sees that the incoming connection is coming in ...
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Difference between "Redirect permanent" vs. mod_rewrite RewriteRule
Is one better then the other?
Apache now recommends the use of Redirect from mod_alias instead of using RewriteRule from mod_rewrite. See https://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/rewrite/avoid.html#...
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NGINX redirects to HTTP after port_in_redirect: off
By default, nginx issues an absolute URL in the 3xx response, which includes the scheme used to connect to the server. Your server at port 8080 is connected to over http, so that is the scheme that ...
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Apache2 Virtual Host auto redirects to https
This problem occur with latest versions of chrome. This (.dev) domain is not available since 2017. Check this link below https://ma.ttias.be/chrome-force-dev-domains-https-via-preloaded-hsts/
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.htaccess Redirect 301 with trailing slash adds trailing slash to destination
But that redirects to example.php/
That is caused by the first (original) rule. Note that the earlier (erroneous) 301 will likely have been cached by the browser. Test with 302 (temporary) redirects ...
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How do I redirect www to non-www in Route53?
I was able to get this set up by leveraging an additional S3 bucket.
I want my website to be accessible at the non-www example.com. In my case, example.com is set up with a route 53 hosted zone, a s3 ...
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