Changing url of a web site
Bin Zhang
bzhang at library.kcc.hawaii.edu
Tue Apr 1 18:57:07 EST 1997
>>>>> "Timothy" == Timothy Renick <timothyr at library2.websteruniv.edu> writes:
Timothy> Hello, I have setup a new server to run our web site.
Timothy> The url has changed on purpose. Now what I want to do is
Timothy> to keep all of the old server urls active, however, have
Timothy> them all point to a page that states something like "Our
Timothy> URL has changed to ...." I have made the new page, but I
Timothy> can't figure out how to make all of the old urls point to
Timothy> it. The problem is that many people have bookmarked into
Timothy> the site and I want them to change their bookmarks. The
Timothy> old site is running an older NCSA web server.
On your old server configuration file srm.conf, add a line like this:
Redirect /oldpath/ new_URL
Hope this helps.
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