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.htaccess is a configuration file for use on web servers running the Apache Web Server software.

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How to use images from the domain images folder for all subdomains? [closed]

I have a website with a lot of images and many of them are going to be used by two subdomains. I wanted to avoid uploading the same images twice, so I thought maybe to use the images from the domain....
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.htaccess and localhost re-direct issue

I'm quite possibly doing something very silly here however after hours of looking I though I'd ask here as no doubt somebody will spot it! Local dev environment Win7/XAMPP I have a number of local ...
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Rewriting .htaccess into apache config

I have got myself a vserver. I just thought off rewriting the context of the .htaccess (RewriteRules etc.) into my /etc/apache2/sites-availabe/domain.conf . Does this work? Or does the .htaccess ...
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Activating sef plugin throws a 404 error

A joomla website is throwing a 404 error, when I try to access it root page /index.php, but when I deactivate the joomla built-in sef plugin, the website is accessed normally (code 200). I have tried ...
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How can I redirect all index.php from URLs to stop duplicate URLs?

My SEO team has reported duplicate URLs. I have turned on SEF URLs and I have renamed htaccess.txt to .htaccess. This does not show the index.php when I click on the link, but if I manually add it ...
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Invalid security token locks out users trying to log in through an email link

I ran into the below problem that blocks my users to log into my site: When the user needs to log in she gets a notification email with a button that links to the below address: https://www....
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Redirect problem

Over the last couple of years I have taken over a website made up of several parts, ie there were some traditional html pages, a php “wiki” installation and a similar php “knowledgeable” installation. ...
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Joomla htaccess file

I have some old links (old platform) and I want to redirect them to the new ones. I have both old and new links but I can figure it how to modify the .htaccess file. Everything I try causes a 500 ...
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Rewrite URL In joomla

Is it possible to do the following URL rewrite (not redirect) with htaccess? mypage.com/en/example/example/index.php to mypage.com/en/example I have also enabled URL rewriting in Joomla config, ...
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How to change JoomShopping URLs?

I have added several JoomShopping categories with respective pages. However, they have long URLs: http://ysadba.kiev.ua/component/jshopping/CATEGORY/PRODUCT.html?Itemid=0 I'd like them to look like ...
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No configuration file found and no installation code available. Exiting... | Not true

I'm using ALtervista to host my website. I've just installed joomla 2.5 using the auto-installation of Altervista. Exported a database in sql.gz format and imported it into my new database on ...
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Is the syntax of htaccess.txt same with .htaccess?

The problem starts with my attempt to use CDN77: After installing and setting cdn plugin, all my source files' URL turn to the cdn provider's URL. Everything is working except font awesome icons, ...
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301 redirect non-www to www in subdirectories

I am in a unique situation where I have multiple instances of Joomla setup under my primary domain in different subdirectories. For example: mydomain.com = Joomla instance mydomain.com/...
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.htaccess particular query redirect?

I've got a Joomla 2.5 website and a phpbb forum together. I wanted to redirect the registration of the Joomla Website to the registration to my forum. My current registration link (in joomla 2.5) is: ...
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Joomla 2.5.x 403 Forbidden

I used ARTIO JoomSEF to make a change to my .htaccess file from the admin dashboard. The changes were a few 301 redirects for some old pages I had. As soon as I saved the changes I was brought to ...
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Sample htaccess.txt file for Joomla 3 with GoDaddy

GoDaddy is providing one-click installation for Joomla 2.5. If you want to implement Joomla 3.0 from scratch, FTP is the way. The reason for the same is unclear to me. I guess htaccess.txt is one ...
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Why is my rewriterule not working in Joomla 4

I am using Joomla 4. I have a requirement to rewrite certain URLs to a specific article (article with ID 32). This worked OK with Joomla 3 but now I am getting unexplained error 404 using the same ....
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Rewrite rule in htaccess in joomla 4?

In J3 i used specific rewrite rules in .htaccess that worked fine but doesn't seem to work in J4. Here's an example : RewriteRule ^metier/([a-zA-Z0-9-_]+)\.html$ /index.php?option=com_content&view=...
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Error 0 after moving Joomla site to subfolder

As told in the title, I just moved my 3.9 Joomla site to a subfolder on my apache server. Unfortunately when I'm trying to access it, I get this error "syntax error, unexpected '}', expecting end ...
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Help: Joomla routing and pass-through redirects

I have a little project integrating a 3rd party application, which seems pretty easy and straight forward for the most part. However, it requires some internal Routing to be set in place, in order to ...
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Joomla restricted pages are redirected to 301 Moved Permanently after HTTPS redirection

I have Joomla site with a load balancer (AWS). The website is redirected to https, after redirecting home page works correctly. However, on restricted pages after login are giving the error 301 Moved ...
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Redirection not work from non www to www(https) You configured HTTP(80) on the standard HTTPS(443) port!

I'm currently have a website which runs under https and work with no issue and I've tried to do something on my .htaccess file so that when I try http://abc.com it will redirect to https://www.abc.com ...
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Custom htaccess rewrites with PT flags

I'm attempting to add a custom RewriteRule in the default htaccess file in Joomla 3, but not having any luck getting it to work. The end goal is to create a URL with a wildcard subpage, like site.com/...
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Media/Template folder fills up with constantly generating css and js files with 8 random characters appended to filenames

One of my site's media/template folder continues to generate new css and js files every few days. Each file is appended with an 8-character string of random alphanumeric characters. What I expect ...
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Google Search Console Crawl Anomaly in Joomla 3.x

Check the URL - no errors https://www.dach-spengler.eu/sitemap.xml https://www.dach-spengler.eu/robots.txt In the google search console, I got the error: Crawl-Anomaly Submitted Sitemaps Status ...
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Redirect direct registration page access by .htaccess

I would like to redirect registration page to homepage by using .htaccess now my code is redirecting to /component/users/?view=login&Itemid=437 which is login page. I would like to make ...
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.htacces replace all underscores with hyphens

I am having a struggle trying to get my .htaccess to remove all underscores from an url. I have a lot of old aliases in my articles and they are all with underscores. I have searched for a sollution, ...
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Pretty URL to custom joomla page

I have an URL: domain.com/photos?photoId=344 and I want to make pretty URL such as: domain.com/photos/344 I tried to correct htaccess: RewriteRule ^photos/([A-Za-z0-9-]+) /photos?photoId=$1 [L] ...
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how to use mod_rewrite in joomla backend

how i can change the displayed address administrator/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&layout=edit to administrator/content/article/edit by using htaccess file in joomla
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Optimal Apache Permissions for a Joomla website for PCI Compliance

We recently had one of our many Joomla websites fail a PCI compliance test, and our network folks are now telling us that we must "disable file_get_contents". As best as I can tell, it would be about ...
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Subdirectories being blocked by .htaccess / Admin Tools

I am running a Joomla site and managing the dev environment using cPanel. I have set up a subdomain which I will be building the new version of the website in like so — dev.somewebsite.com (with the ...
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URL rewriting for a joomla website placed into a folder into the root public_html folder

I have my Joomla site placed into a subfolder of the root public_html folder. I have activated the url rewriting Global Option in the Joomla Admin Panel. I access to the website through the http://web....
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403 Forbidden Access, when accessing custom html/php files directly

I am trying to open html and php pages directly, but it shows : 403 Forbidden Access to this resource on the server is denied! When I try www.mysite.com/dir/ index page shows up, error ...
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I can not exclude folder from rewrite rules

I'm running a Joomla 3.3.6 site and I'm using rewrite. I have a subfolder, that doesn't belong to the joomla site. I want to exclude this folder from the rewrite rule. This folder is also protected by ...
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Joomla 4 Router forward to Controller function

For a Joomla 4 component I just cannot figure out how to successfully forward or call a Controller function from within a custom Router. This is the Controller - it basically loads an image: <?php ...
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htaccess QSA not working in Joomla 4

Migrating a Joomla 3 component to Joomla 4 I have problems with getting Apache Server htaccess correctly configured to append query string from request to substituted URL - QSA flag. - It looks like ...
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htaccess to hide Joomla in public_html -> subfolder

I installed Joomla using a quickstart package and store the files in a subfolder (named: jml) in public_html/jml. I normally use the following commands to rewrite the url from https://www.test.com/jml ...
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Custom 404 page

I am having trouble with custom 404 page, So I have been trying to get the custom 404 page to work but I have problem making it work right. All the methods that are described everywhere : make ...
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Redirect loop when https

I added ssl-certificate on my Joomla web-site. My actions: Add certificate data to hosting In configuration check SSL for entire site In configuration.php rewrite live_site as https://mysite.com ...
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Shorten some URLs and show them to the user in another format

I have some sections of my web in joomla that are accessed like this: http://miweb.com/index.php?option=com_component&view=contracts&ff=1&id=20977&token=8f8c54a3ce165332fd59f17319ba ...
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How to install Joomla in subfolder where Wordpress is installed in web root

I have Wordpress installed at example.com. I did have Joomla 3 installed at example.com/joomla. Now example.com/joomla loads a Wordpress 404 for some reason. Even example.com/joomla/index.php loads ...
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To access to joomla site trhough http://web.es without showing into the url bar the /joomla folder name

i have a website in joomla. I have this site hosted in a remote server. I have this joomla placed into a folder in the root public_html folder. I have activated the url rewriting Global Option in the ...
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.htaccess recognize string and replace it

I would like that .htaccess recognize string in my url and replace it with another. Previously I used SEO components, but today I want to use Joomla native seo, and I have different structure of my ...
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Default landing page without language suffix

I have a multilanguage Joomla website. How can I configure my site so that when someone types any url, it will always bring them to: www.mysite.com ? Currently, a suffix is always added to my site ...
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.htaccess and localhost issue

Local dev environment Win10/XAMPP I have a number of local websites in my htdocs folder (eg. MyTestSite) that I access by visiting localhost/MyTestSite these work fine. So today I restored a (Joomla ...
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Redirect to home if someone tries to access com_users or frontpage editing (.htaccess, web.config)

I would like to redirect any trafic which tries to acces com_users (any view) or the frontpage editing (index.php?option=com_content&view=form&layout=edit) to the frontpage. I don't want to ...
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Redirect links from main to subdomain

I move part of my site to subdomain and want that link of that component redirect to subdomain. I want if user come to site with moved component link he will redirect to subdomain. https://domain....
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Joomla 2.5 GZIP compression error

This is completely annoying... I have enabled gzip compression in Joomla system configuration I have also enabled gzip compression in the htaccess file... But every time I test http://ganeshgrow.es in ...
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Included .htaccess file causes admin folder to redirect to index.php

I've just enabled the included .htaccess file for Joomla 3.3.6 and now when I try to log on to the control panel it redirects to index.php in the root. By commenting it out I've narrowed it down to ...
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Access Joomla login from another domain via CNAME

I have a client (seconddomain.com) who wants to setup a subdomain on their domain (learn.seconddomain.com) and point it to a login page on another of our client sites (firstdomain.com/seconddomain) ...
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