Thank you for your responses...
Virtual host setup was also on the agenda, guess both things have to happen
at the same time.
With any luck I'll have this sorted out soon.
Nate


On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Joe Hourcle
<[log in to unmask]>wrote:

> On Feb 3, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Nate Hill wrote:
>
> > Hi - I'm new to Apache and hope that someone out there might be able to
> help
> > me with a configuration issue over at San Jose Public Library.
> >
> > I need to have the URL www.partnersinreading.org redirect to
> > http://www.sjpl.org/par
> > Right now if you go to www.partnersinreading.org it takes you to the
> root,
> > sjpl.org and then if you navigate through the site all the urls are
> > rewritten with partnersinreading as the root.
> > That's no good.
> >
> > I went into Apache's httpd.conf file and added in the mod_alias area:
> > Redirect permanent http://www.partnersinreading.org/
> http://www.sjpl.org/par
>
> But the argument to match for redirecting is the local path, not the URL,
> so you'll
> have to either do some environmental matching, or put it in a virtual host
> block
>
> I'm used to mod_rewrite, so I'd probably do something like:
>
>        RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www\.partnersinreading\.org$
>        RewriteRule ^/(.*)  http://www.sjpl.org/par/$1 [L,R=301]
>
> (that assumes that you've replicated the directory structure on the new
> site)
>
> -----
> Joe Hourcle
> Programmer/Analyst
> Solar Data Analysis Center
> Goddard Space Flight Center
>



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