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Welshsparky · #1 (**permalink**) 02-25-2008, 10:59 AM

Hello all

Can anyone advise how I redirect a domain on a windows server? I would prefer to use 301 if poss.

Steve

Bagi Zoltán · #2 (**permalink**) 02-25-2008, 11:02 AM

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* In internet services manager, right click on the file or folder you wish to redirect
* Select the radio titled "a redirection to a URL".
* Enter the redirection page
* Check "The exact url entered above" and the "A permanent redirection for this resource"
* Click on 'Apply'

quted from webconfs.com website.

OldWelshGuy · #3 (**permalink**) 02-25-2008, 08:07 PM

If you want some really gould control I suggest you use ISAPI rewrite

ISAPI_Rewrite - URL Rewrite engine for IIS, ISAPI Filter for URL Rewriting, mod_rewrite for IIS

ABSOLUTELY superb.

finalfrontier · #4 (**permalink**) 02-26-2008, 11:51 AM

same problem myself

OldWelshGuy · #5 (**permalink**) 02-26-2008, 01:46 PM

have you looked at the link I posted?

Welshsparky · #6 (**permalink**) 02-26-2008, 01:59 PM

Bagi

You're a STAR!!!

Worked a treat. Learn something new everyday. What a great forum!

Regards
Steve

OldWelshGuy · #7 (**permalink**) 02-26-2008, 02:36 PM

Sparky, have you run a headers checker over it to make sure it is returning the correct 301 header response?

webster007 · #8 (**permalink**) 02-27-2008, 01:10 AM

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Originally Posted by OldWelshGuy

Sparky, have you run a headers checker over it to make sure it is returning the correct 301 header response?

that would be my first step