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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. | *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. | *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 == | == Creating a Redirection == | ||
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:
- On the Redirection Manager page, select the Web site location to redirect from the Directories drop-down.
- Select the file to redirect from the Files drop-down.
- Enter the redirection destination URL.
- 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.
- 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:
- Select an installed redirection form the drop-down menu.
- 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:
- In the Global Redirection section, do one of the following:
- Visitors who type yourdomain.com will be redirected to http://www.yourdomain.com.
- Visitors who type www.yourdomain.com will be redirected to http://yourdomain.com.
- Visitors will go to the exact URL they have requested.
- Click Save Settings.