On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 11:32 AM Dave Wreski <dwre...@guardiandigital.com.invalid> wrote:
> Hi, > > We're getting a ton of 404s for URLs for paths that don't exist, like >> /apps and other nonsense off the root that never existed that I'd like to >> redirect to the homepage. >> > ... > > If the "home page" is an index file in the documentroot, a simple > FallbackResource will suffice, and you don't need to use mod_rewrite at > all. > > I believe that only works for physical files, like /images/myimage.gif, > and not for virtual paths set up by Joomla, like /news/myarticle.html, > correct? > > I tried just adding it in the VirtualHost, but would like it to work for > specific paths, not for any link that doesn't exist on the entire site. > > Thanks, > Dave > > > > > If you need the complexity of mod_rewrite, I would start by using the rewrite log to troubleshoot. This will allow you to see the requested URI path, and rewritten path, if applicable.
