On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 9:13 PM, Kent Frazier <frazier...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Change the name of index.php to index1.php and access using that name? > That almost works. It allows me to open the index(1).php home page from my link in index.html, but if I try to go any deeper, it loads the index.html (while, interestingly, having the .php's deeper-level URL in the URL address bar of the web-browser). So apparently, the rest of the .php-based site expects its own index.php file to exist. > > On 2/22/2018 2:38 PM, Kent West wrote: > > I have a WordPress site that works. If my > /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/sitename.conf > file is set with the "DirectoryIndex index.php" directive, all is well, and > pointing a web-browser to http://sitename.org loads the sitename's > index.php file as it should. > > But I need to temporarily put up a dummy site, consisting of just a very > simply index.html file. That's easy enough; I create the index.html file, > and then change the sitename.conf file to "DirectoryIndex index.html" and > restart Apache2. All is good. > > But I still need to manually be able to get to the full-blown .php-based > site. When I web-browse to sitename/index.php, it reroutes to > sitename/index.html. If I change the .conf file to "DirectoryIndex > index.html index.php" and restart Apache2, that doesn't help. > > It seems I can serve index.html OR index.php, but not both at the same > time (depending on the URL entered into the web-browser's URL bar). > > Bonus points after getting this to work: Adding a button in the > "index.html" file that allows the viewer to "Click here to get to Full > Site" that points to "index.php". > > I've been googling all morning and part of last night to figure this out, > with no joy. Thanks for any help you can throw my way! > > > -- > Kent West <")))>< > Westing Peacefully - http://kentwest.blogspot.com > > > -- Kent West <")))>< Westing Peacefully - http://kentwest.blogspot.com