mod_rewrite HTTP_COOKIE

[Motty <motty.cruz@xxxxxxxxx>]

Title: help mod_write

Hello All, I need to authenticate users before allow to view website. using Apache2.4 if users don't have web_route they will be redirected. The condition & rule works but then Joomla URL don't work. Can someone please help?

<Directory "/home/joomla">

    Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
    Options ALL -Indexes
    IndexIgnore *
    AllowOverride None
    Order allow,deny
    Allow from all
    RewriteEngine On
    RewriteBase /
    RewriteCond %{HTTP_COOKIE} !^.*web_routes.*$ [NC]
    RewriteRule ^ https://aps.mydomain.com/Account/LogOn?ReturnUrl=http://portal.mydomain.net/ 

    RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}%{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
    RewriteCond %{DOCUMENT_ROOT}%{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
    RewriteRule . /index.php [L]