Questions tagged [rewrite]

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How to remove double slash in URLs served by nginx?

I need to replicate the following Apache rewrite rules in Nginx config on Ubuntu 12.04. What is the nginx equivalent to : RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^(.*)//(.*)$ RewriteRule . %1/%2 [R=301,L]
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Nginx: Serve static files out of a given directory - one level too deep

I'm pretty new to nginx configs. I'm having some difficulty with a pretty basic problem. I'd like to host some static files at /doc (index.html, some images, etc). The files are located in a directory called /sites/mysite/proj/doc/. The problem…
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The Module DLL C:\WINDOWS\system32\inetsrv\rewrite.dll failed to load

I just upgraded to Windows 10 from 7. Cool so far, but when I try to go to any of my applications the app pool crashes and I get a 503. I can restart the app pool but it continues to crash. So I checked the event log to see what was happening. I…
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How is Apache mapping files without extensions?

My local dev setup is mapping things like http://mydomain.dev/testhtmlpage to testhtmlpage.html and http://mydomain.dev/testphppage to testphppage.php. The browser stays on the orginally enter URL. The thing is I didn't configure my machine…
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Redirect browser to different host and port

Background, Running windows 7, FF3.5, and am an admin. I recieve emails from an internal company service that has links. The problem is the links don't work from my office. If the resource is http://sub1.sub2.domain.com/page.html, I need to go to h…
DanInDC
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What Firefox functionality do I use to rewrite and open the URL of the active page?

Our university provides a proxy service that allows me to browse websites as if I was online via the university network. However, lazy as I am, I get tired of going to the URL edit field in Firefox and change the https://superuser.com/ to…
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Can't figure out why this regex doesn't apply

I am using Privoxy 3.0.10.0 to filter web pages before they're passed on to the browser. I can't figure out why this simple regex doesn't trigger a rewrite. Maybe someone more experienced will have an idea: Here's what it looks like when I hit…
OverTheRainbow
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Url rewriting faliure in case of UTF8 urls in nginx

I am using Nginx webserver and I want to rewrite some old urls on my site to new ones inorder to prevent 404 errors. For English urls everything is OK and adding a rewrite rule like the following to the server block works fine. rewrite ^/omid/$…
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dokuwiki, nginx and farms

I am attempting to setup multiple dokuwiki's but I am really struggling... I can set up one with relative ease but I would like to make use of the farm concept ( https://www.dokuwiki.org/farms ). The downside is it is written for apache not nginx…
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Nginx catch all domain, then add www if not present

This setup is for multiple domain sharing a single CMS platform. It will allow any domain to point to my server ip. I can use nginx server_name _; to catch all. But then I would like to 301 redirect to www (appending www. infront) if www is not…
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Ubuntu 14.04 Nginx Rewrite rule issue

Problem with nginx mod rewrite. Really appreciate help. I spent hours on that issue Problem with rewriting url. I want rewrite from bangots.eu/?subtopic=highscores bangots.eu/?subtopic=houses to get this bangots.eu/highscores bangots.eu/houses I…
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htaccess file works for Chrome & IE, but half-way in Firefox

I tried to use .htaccess file to redirect http:// to https:// I also tried to append www. in front of domain-name, if it is not written. I used this code in the .htaccess file Options +FollowSymLinks RewriteEngine On RewriteBase / Options…
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Why would Chrome rewrite links within pages from the http:// to https:// scheme?

I'm completely stumped with this issue: When visiting a website which is a virtual host, without SSL support and with no reference to any https:// scheme within its database, or any file within it's themes, configuration etc. (this is a WordPress…
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Apache rewrite downside?

Say I have my website stored on domain.com/mysite I add a rule in .htaccess to rewrite the URL to domain.com Is there any downside to storing the site in a subfolder and rewriting the URL like this? Or is this standard practice - Possibly having…
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Nginx-Remove WWW from HTTPS

I would like to ask for some help with the following Nginx configuration, so that URLs such as https://www.mywebsite.com get rewritten as https://mywebsite.com. I am currently using the following configuration: server { server_name…
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