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The Redirect URL tool will allow you to redirect pages from your site to other locations.
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== Overview  ==
  
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Example: From site.com/page.html, To http://www.lycos.com.
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<span style="margin: 0px">Our Domain Redirect Manager&nbsp;redirects a part of your website to any existing URL.&nbsp;</span>
  
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Example: From site.com/page.html, to http://www.lycos.com.<br>Our URL Redirection Manager redirects a part of your website to any existing URL. You can use it to:
  
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Our URL Redirection Manager redirects a part of your website to any existing URL. You can use it to:
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*Create a new URL Redirection by choosing a directory/folder from the appropriate drop-down menu below, entering the destination URL and pressing the "Create Redirection" button.
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*Manage existing redirection by choosing a "directory/folder" from the drop-down menu in the "Manage redirection" section and pressing the appropriate button.
  
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== Creating a Redirection  ==
  
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1. Create a new URL Redirection by choosing a directory/folder from the appropriate drop-down menu below, entering the destination URL and pressing the "Create Redirection" button.
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<span style="margin: 0px">You can&nbsp;create a new Domain Redirection by choosing a directory/folder and entering the destination URL.</span>
  
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To create a new redirect:
  
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2. Manage existing redirection by choosing a "directory/folder" from the drop-down menu in the "Manage redirection" section and pressing the appropriate button.
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#On the Redirection Manager page,&nbsp;select the Web site location to redirect from the '''Directories&nbsp;'''drop-down.
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#Select the file to redirect from the '''Files '''drop-down.
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#Enter the redirection destination URL.  
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#Select the redirection type by clicking on the radio button. The available options include: <br>
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#*301 Moved Permanently - 301 Redirect. Redirects to the location you specified in the destination URL field using a "301 Moved Permanently" HTTP response. The HTTP 301 response code tells user-agents (including search engines) that the location has been permanently moved.
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#*302 Moved Temporarily - 302 redirect. Redirects to the location you specified in the destination URL field using a "302 Moved Temporarily" HTTP response. The HTTP 302 response code tells user-agents (including search engines) that the location has been temporarily moved.
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#Click '''Create Redirection'''.
  
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== <br>Manage Redirection  ==
  
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'''Create new redirect'''
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<span style="margin: 0px">Managing redirections allows you to view currently redirected sites, change the redirection location, or delete an existing redirection.</span><br>In the drop-down menu you will be able to see all the installed redirections. In order to modify, view or delete a redirection please select an installed redirection from the drop-down menu.
  
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To manage redirections:
  
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1. Select from the drop-down menu the Web site location to redirect.
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#Select an installed redirection form the drop-down menu.
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#To view the redirection click on “View Redirection”.<br>
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#*To delete the redirection, click on “Delete Redirection”.
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#*To modify the redirection, click on “Change Redirection”.<br>
  
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2. Select from the drop-down menu the file to redirect for the location selected in step 1.
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== Global Redirection  ==
  
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3. Enter the redirection destination URL.
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Global redirection for your domain name concerns the www prefix. The&nbsp;following options are available:
  
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4. Select the redirection type by clicking on the radio button. The options available are described below:
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To set a global redirection:  
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• 301 Moved Permanently - 301 Redirect. Redirects to the location you specified in the destination URL field using a "301 Moved Permanently" HTTP response. The HTTP 301 response code tells user-agents (including search engines) that the location has been permanently moved.
 
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• 302 Moved Temporarily - 302 redirect. Redirects to the location you specified in the destination URL field using a "302 Moved Temporarily" HTTP response. The HTTP 302 response code tells user-agents (including search engines) that the location has been temporarily moved.
 
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5. Click on “Create Redirection” in order to create this redirection.
 
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'''Manage Redirection'''
 
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In the drop-down menu you will be able to see all the installed redirections. In order to modify, view or delete a redirection please select an installed redirection from the drop-down menu.
 
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1. Select an installed redirection form the drop-down menu.
 
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2. To view the redirection click on “View Redirection”.
 
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To delete the redirection, click on “Delete Redirection”.
 
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To modify the redirection, click on “Change Redirection”.
 
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'''Global Redirection'''
 
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Global redirection for your domain name concerns the www prefix the 3 options available are described below:
 
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*Visitors who type yourdomain.com will be redirected to http://www.yourdomain.com.
 
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*Visitors who type www.yourdomain.com will be redirected to http://yourdomain.com.
 
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*Visitors will go to the exact URL they have requested.
 
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1. Select an options from the three available ones described above.
 
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2. Click on “Save Settings” in order to save your changes to settings.
 
  
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#In the Global Redirection section, do one of the following:<br>
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#*Visitors who type yourdomain.com will be redirected to http://www.yourdomain.com.
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#*Visitors who type www.yourdomain.com will be redirected to http://yourdomain.com.
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#*Visitors will go to the exact URL they have requested.
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#Click '''Save Settings'''.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 17:03, 4 November 2011

Overview

Our Domain Redirect Manager redirects a part of your website to any existing URL. 

Example: From site.com/page.html, to http://www.lycos.com.
Our URL Redirection Manager redirects a part of your website to any existing URL. You can use it to:

  • Create a new URL Redirection by choosing a directory/folder from the appropriate drop-down menu below, entering the destination URL and pressing the "Create Redirection" button.
  • Manage existing redirection by choosing a "directory/folder" from the drop-down menu in the "Manage redirection" section and pressing the appropriate button.

Creating a Redirection

You can create a new Domain Redirection by choosing a directory/folder and entering the destination URL.

To create a new redirect:

  1. On the Redirection Manager page, select the Web site location to redirect from the Directories drop-down.
  2. Select the file to redirect from the Files drop-down.
  3. Enter the redirection destination URL.
  4. Select the redirection type by clicking on the radio button. The available options include:
    • 301 Moved Permanently - 301 Redirect. Redirects to the location you specified in the destination URL field using a "301 Moved Permanently" HTTP response. The HTTP 301 response code tells user-agents (including search engines) that the location has been permanently moved.
    • 302 Moved Temporarily - 302 redirect. Redirects to the location you specified in the destination URL field using a "302 Moved Temporarily" HTTP response. The HTTP 302 response code tells user-agents (including search engines) that the location has been temporarily moved.
  5. Click Create Redirection.


Manage Redirection

Managing redirections allows you to view currently redirected sites, change the redirection location, or delete an existing redirection.
In the drop-down menu you will be able to see all the installed redirections. In order to modify, view or delete a redirection please select an installed redirection from the drop-down menu.

To manage redirections:

  1. Select an installed redirection form the drop-down menu.
  2. To view the redirection click on “View Redirection”.
    • To delete the redirection, click on “Delete Redirection”.
    • To modify the redirection, click on “Change Redirection”.

Global Redirection

Global redirection for your domain name concerns the www prefix. The following options are available:

To set a global redirection:

  1. In the Global Redirection section, do one of the following:
  2. Click Save Settings.
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