Shawn wrote: > Hi gang. I'm noticing some 404's on my Apache server. When I investigated, > I discovered they are resulting from old links that don't exist anymore (but > still appear on Google). I think I remember seeing a way to configure > Apache to redirect 404 messages, but am missing the details. Do I just need > to build a generic "The file cannot be found" page and setup a custom 404 > message? For most of the 404's, the actual pages/articles still exist, but > have been moved or renamed. Is there a quick and easy way to point these > bad requests to the correct address?
for pages that exist at new URLs you could do: RedirectPermanent /a/b/c.html http://www.my.com/x/y/z.html apache docs here: http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/mod/mod_alias.html there is also mod_rewrite which allows more powerful/flexible client redirection. Dave _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca
