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how do I set the 301 redirect for this 1 link ?

This is a discussion on how do I set the 301 redirect for this 1 link ? within the General Discussion forums, part of the vBSEO SEO Plugin category; Hello guys, have a easy question I think/ I want to direct this link http://locoforum.com/index.php to http://locoforum.com ? thank you ...

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    how do I set the 301 redirect for this 1 link ?

    Hello guys, have a easy question I think/

    I want to direct this link

    http://locoforum.com/index.php

    to

    http://locoforum.com

    ?

    thank you
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    Hello Brandon,

    define the following in vbseocp:
    - Force Forum Root as Homepage? Yes
    - Define Homepage Aliases:
    index.php
    index.php?
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    thank you
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    how do I make all bad links like site.com/f23n2 redirected to site.com/ root ?
    thx
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    You should set ""File Not Found" requests handling" to "Redirect to homepage" in vbseocp
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    well actually I was asking that last one for a friends site that doesn't have vbseo yet
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    I see. Without vBSEO, the following .htaccess should work:
    Code:
    RewriteEngine on
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
    RewriteRule ^(.+)$ http://www.site.com [L,R=301]
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    Quote Originally Posted by Oleg Ignatiuk
    I see. Without vBSEO, the following .htaccess should work:
    Code:
    RewriteEngine on
    RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
    RewriteRule ^(.+)$ http://www.site.com [L,R=301]
    great thx

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    Great!
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    how do I set this one up..

    it's a vb site without vbseo


    site.com/page-here

    redirect to
    site.com

    thank you
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    That should work:
    Code:
    RewriteEngine on
    RewriteRule ^page-here$ http://site.com [L,R=301]
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    Thank you Oleg
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    I know this is an old thread, but I need to redirect one url to another
    Code:
    http://forum.vbulletinsetup.com/custom-pages-vbulletin-services.html
    to
    http://forum.vbulletinsetup.com/services.php
    I've tried a few things but haven't hit the right combo so I thought I was ask the experts on htaccess

    thanks
    -Brandon

    edit.. nvm
    I got it with this setup

    Redirect 301 /yourpage.html http://www.yoursite.com
    Last edited by Brandon Sheley; 08-13-2008 at 10:41 PM.
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