[development] htaccess help

Lynn Stott (Stott Design) lynn at stottdesign.com
Mon Nov 15 16:41:36 UTC 2010


In case some just types in www.mysite.com/contact ? (without the /bv).  
For some reason my log shows users have tried this.

Thanks,
Lynn Stott
www.stottdesign.com
c: 208.871.0073












On Nov 15, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Ryan LeTulle wrote:

> Why do you need a redirect if your document root points into that  
> folder (bv) already?
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> Ryan LeTulle
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> bayousoft.com
> twitter.com/bayousoft
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> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:23 AM, Lynn Stott (Stott Design) <lynn at stottdesign.com 
> > wrote:
> Thanks, but using document root gives me a 505 Internal server error.
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> Let me explain better:
> I've just inherited this site, so I'm not sure why it was set up  
> this way, but the full Drupal site is in the folder: /bv  
> (DocumentRoot /home/mysite/public_html/bv). I currently have the  
> following rewrite in the .htaccess file within the /bv folder
>    RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^mysite\.com$ [NC]
>    RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www. mysite.com/bv/$1 [L,R=301]
> so when I browse to the home page, www.mysite.com, I'm redirected to www.mysite.com/bv 
>   OR
> mysite.com  I'm redirected to www.mysite.com/bv
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> BUT, when I browse to any internal pages without the /bv, I get a  
> page not found. For example:
> www.mysite.com/contact  will not redirect to www.mysite.com/bv/contact
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> Is there a wildcard redirect so any internal page is redirected to  
> include the /bv ?
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> On Nov 15, 2010, at 8:31 AM, Ryan LeTulle wrote:
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>> I may not totally understand your question but why don't you set  
>> your DocumentRoot to point into that folder?
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>> DocumentRoot "/path/to/bv"
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>> bayousoft.com
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>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Lynn Stott (Stott Design) <lynn at stottdesign.com 
>> > wrote:
>> I have a Drupal site installed at /bv, so home page is www.mysite.com/bv
>> I want to be sure when anyone tries www.mysite.com/anypage, they  
>> get redirected to www.mysite.com/bv/anypage
>> Is this possible via htaccess?
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>> I currently have this rewrite to be sure the www is included  
>> (needed for SSL):
>>    RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^mysite\.com$ [NC]
>>    RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www. mysite.com/bv/$1 [L,R=301]
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>> Thanks for any help.
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