[WEB4LIB] Redirecting a website

Scritchfield, Larry LScritch at MAIL.co.washoe.nv.us
Tue Jan 28 12:40:12 EST 2003


Molly,

Your old server is apparently Apache 1.3.19, so you should have a look at
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/howto.html#redirect

You will probably need root privileges on that server.

Larry Scritchfield
lscritch at mail.co.washoe.nv.us
Internet Services Librarian                             (775) 327-8349
Washoe County Library System                      www.washoe.lib.nv.us


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	wl-mw at msln.net [SMTP:wl-mw at msln.net]
> Sent:	Tuesday, January 28, 2003 9:02 AM
> To:	Multiple recipients of list
> Subject:	[WEB4LIB] Redirecting a website
> 
> Hello All,
> 
> Due to circumstances beyond my control, our website is now on a new server
> with 
> a new domain name. I need to redirect from the old site to the new one and
> am 
> wondering if there is a way to do it without having to edit over 250
> webpages. 
> I would also like users to simply _be_ redirected, seamlessly, not to have
> to 
> read a message telling them where to go to find the new site. Thanks.
> 
> ~ Molly Wms.
> -- 
> Molly Williams
> Volunteer, Waterboro Public Library, Maine
> ** NEW URL: http://www.waterborolibrary.org/
> 
> 



More information about the Web4lib mailing list