> It seems that the request goes first through mod_proxy and then only through > mod_alias, event it the mod_alias directives (RedirectMatch) appear first > ... is it a normal behavior ? It's normal, and the precedence the modules are coded for. > Is there a clean way to do what I want to do, without involving mod_rewrite > if possible ? Make your ProxyPassMatch more conservative with what it matches, or use Rewrite exclusively for the proxy and redirect so you have control on the order of evaluation (top-to-bottom in each config section when it's all RewriteRule) -- Eric Covener covener@xxxxxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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