On Sat, 2007-05-05 at 14:52 -0700, Dave Henderson wrote: > Gang, > > I am trying to perform a redirect to another server when accessing > a single webpage. Currently there are two sites connected over a WAN > that both have Apache running to serve content. However, just one of > these locations contains user database information (for logging into > the websites). Is it possible to tell Apache that when a specfic URL > is accessed (eg http://www.sitename.com/login.html) to be redirected > to the server containing the user database (located at a different IP > address of course)? I have looked on their website and don't think > that the redirect directive will work. Although something like the > RedirectMatch may. Any help would greatly be appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Dave Make sure mod_rewrite is loaded and add a rule like so: RewriteEngine On RewriteRule /login.html http://other.server.domain/login_url [R] which will redirect all occurences to that page. Or you could proxy the connection through to the other server, making it transparent for the end user: RewriteRule /login.html http://other.server.domain/login_url [P] The documentation for mod_rewrite will give you all the details, and probably a few more ideas as well. R. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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