[ic] Mod_Rewrite

[Jon Jensen]

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Aftermarket Cellular wrote:

> I am trying to use the rule below to rewrite the following url:
> 
> Old Url: http://aftermarketcellular.com/~aftermar/cgi-
> bin/cart.cgi/scan/fi=cat/sp=pcs_results_area.html/st=db/co=yes/sf=sel/se
> =AUDIOVOX/tf=description/ml=12/va=banner_image=/va=banner_text=.html
> 
> New Url: http://aftermarketcellular.com/AUDIOVOX.html
> 
> My .htaccess file looks like this:
> 
> RewriteEngine On 
> Options +FollowSymlinks
> RewriteBase / 
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !index.php
> RewriteRule ^([^/]+)/([^/]+)/?$    /~aftermar/cgi-
> bin/cart.cgi/scan/fi=cat/sp=pcs_results_area.html/st=db/co=yes/sf=sel/se
> =$1/tf=description/ml=12/va=banner_image=/va=banner_text=$2
> 
> The file is located in my public_html directory but doesn't seem to be 
> doing anything. Is there something wrong with my rewrite rule or am I 
> missing something else?

You may need to add this to your Apache configuration in the relevant 
location:

AllowOverride All

That controls what directives are allowed in .htaccess files.

Jon


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Jon Jensen
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