Redirecting access in Apache to https://

Josh Glover colug at jmglov.net
Fri May 28 07:39:35 EDT 2004


Quoth Ken Bradford (Thu 2004-05-27 09:50:35AM -0400):

> > Josh Glover:
> > 
> > And here is one more:
> > 
> > <VirtualHost *:80>
> >   ServerName mail.jmglov.net
> >   DocumentRoot /data/httpd/htdocs/squirrelmail
> >   <IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
> >     RewriteEngine On
> >     RewriteOptions inherit
> >     RewriteRule ^(.*)$ https://mail.jmglov.net$1 [R,L]
> >   </IfModule>
> > </VirtualHost>
>
> Thanks, Josh. BTW, what is the significance of "[R,L]"?

Redirect, Last.

The R (Redirect) flag forces a redirect of the URI if the rule matches.
The L (Last) flag tells mod_rewrite that this is the last rule, don't
bother looking at any others. This is to make sure it does not fall
through if I add any other rules.

Cheers,
Josh

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Josh Glover

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