Hi Adrian
Thankyou for your response. Unfortunately both domains are Virtual hosts on
the one machine so of course we have http://www.abc.com.au/test/ with lots
of tests being added as it loops through - this is the problem, how to avoid
the loop!
Thanks
Adrian Dixon wrote:
>
> Perhaps this is what you want. I assume you are not serving the abc and
> xyz domains from virtual servers on one machine. I have allowed you
> might have more than one domain hosted on the xyz server. If not, you
> can support very old browsers better by omitting the hostname
> conditioning.
>
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} ^www.xyz.com.au/(.*)
> RewriteRule .* http://www.abc.com.au/test/%1 [R=permanent,L]
>
> If you want the operation to be unnoticeable to your users, you will
> need to reverse proxy www.xyz.au.com through to www.abc.au.com, but be
> aware there are complications with cookie domains and paths, and more
> with https. It would work something like this, using mod_proxy and
> mod_rewrite in Apache 2.2.4 Any absolute links in your developed pages
> will need rewriting by the reverse proxy server.
>
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} ^www.xyz.com.au/(.*)
> RewriteRule .* http://www.abc.com.au/test/%1 [P]
>
> Adrian
>
> DBAS wrote:
>
>>We want to use URL www.xyz.com.au to access internet pages developed under
>>server www.abc.com.au/test eg www.abc.com.au/test/page1,
>>www.abc.com.au/test/page2 and www.abc.com.au/test/graphics/banner.jpg
etc...
>>as www.xyz.com.au/page1, www.xyz.com.au/page2 and
>>www.xyz.com.au/graphics/banner.jpg.
>>
>>The only way we have been able to do this to date is using the following
>>rewrite rules
>><VirtualHost *:7779>
>> ServerName xyz.com.au
>> Port 80
>> RewriteEngine On
>> RewriteOptions inherit
>> # Project Pages
>> Redirect /index.html http://xyz.com.au/page1
>> RewriteRule ^/page1*$ /test/page1 [PT,L,NC]
>> RewriteRule ^/page2*$ /test/page2 [PT,L,NC]
>> # Project Folders
>> RewriteRule ^/graphics/(.*)$ /test/graphics/$1 [PT,L,NC]
>> LogLevel warn
>></VirtualHost>
>>
>>Can anyone suggest an easier way to do this please?
>>
>>Assistance is much appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>
>
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