That'd be easier done by the Redirect itself just leading to the right place. A Redirect/RedirectMatch statement emits precisely this: a 302 response code and a Location header.
Hetz wanted a transitional page telling the users to update their bookmarks or whatever, otherwise there'll be no need for a page at all. On 4/4/07, Ori Idan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
A better way might be an small index.php that contains one line header('Location: http://newsite' <http://newsite%27>); where newsite is the new address. -- Ori Idan On 4/4/07, Hetz Ben Hamo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Great trick, thanks a lot! > > Happy Passover, > Hetz > > On 4/4/07, Ilya Konstantinov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > RedirectMatch /forum.* http://site/forum_moved.html > > > > and forum_moved.html could contain the message + 5 seconds > redirection: > > <meta http-equiv="refresh" content="5;url=http://server/forum "> > > > > > > On 4/4/07, Hetz Ben Hamo < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Few months ago, I hosted a forum on a dedicated server. > > > Things have changed, I'm not hosting the forum but the domain is > still > > mine. > > > > > > I'm getting a gazillion entries in my apache logs that people come > to > > > this forum, even if it's not there... > > > > > > So, I was thinking to use mod_rewrite, so any user who tries to > access > > > http://a.b.c/forum/something.php (or any URL with the > > "forum" word) > > > would be redirected to a page which will state "page is not here" > and > > > we be redirected to the correct URL. > > > > > > Is there a simple mod for this? mod_rewrite seems like overblown for > > > > this. Any suggestions? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Hetz > > > -- > > > Skepticism is the lazy person's default position. > > > Visit my blog (hebrew) for things that (sometimes) matter: > > > http://wp.dad-answers.com > > > > > > > > ================================================================= > > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Skepticism is the lazy person's default position. > Visit my blog (hebrew) for things that (sometimes) matter: > http://wp.dad-answers.com > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >