I keep reading that, where possible, I should not be using mod_rewrite. As such, I am trying to do a http to https rewrite with RedirectMatch. Question: How can I use RedirectMatch and use Apache ...

I'm trying to create a folder named week7 and an html page named hello.html in that folder outside the document root and have it viewed through an Alias directive. I created a folder named week7 ...

I have a server, its httpd.conf already has some "RedirectMatch permanent" directives in it. I'm not that familiar with mod_alias, I've only ever used mod_rewrite. What's the basic difference? I ...

I'm struggling to fix an issue with 301 redirects and .htaccess. I have moved a site from an old domain to a new domain. And I have successfully managed to do this with a 301 redirect. Like so: Red...

I am trying a pretty simple thing that I would normally do using a RewriteRule (and which works perfectly when I do). My goal: Force certain (not all) URLs to use the https protocol. Caveats: A...

From another answer, this double slash dot is common RedirectMatch 404 /\\.svn(/|$) Since we're matching "/.svn" etc., why isn't this a single slash to escape the period?

I'm trying to first use an Alias folder to store my project files in a different location than my DocumentRoot, and then execute a mod_rewrite on this request. However it doesn't seem to parse the ...

Good old regular expressions are driving me nuts. I need to redirect all traffic in Apache 2.4 from HTTP to HTTPS, except for "/bt/sub/[a_few_endings]", using Redirect from mod_alias (can't use mo...

I have two applications running in the same server and I would like to have one served from subpath in the url (i.e): foo.com -> /var/www/foo foo.com/bar -> /var/www/bar I'm trying to do an ali...

I have a site with a set of old .html and .php pages that have been put into a CMS. Currently in the .htaccess file there are about 30 mod_alias redirects in the following form: redirect 301 /old...