RewriteRule Error: Bad flag delimiters
Turns out it was because of the space before N in the flag declaration [L,R=301, NC]. I changed it to [L,R=301,NC] and now it works a treat.
url-rewriting
Apache 301 Redirect and preserving post data
Using a 307 should be exactly what you want 307 Temporary Redirect (since HTTP/1.1) In this case, the request should be repeated with another URI; however, future requests should still use the original URI.[2] In contrast to how 302 was historically implemented, the request method is not allowed to be changed when reissuing the original …
Nginx rewrite non-www-prefixed domain to www-prefixed domain
As noted in the Nginx documentation, you should avoid using the if directive in Nginx where possible, because as soon as you have an if in your configuration your server needs to evaluate every single request to decide whether to match that if or not. A better solution would be multiple server directives. server { …
Rewriting URLs from https:// to http:// in IIS7
Turns out that I had port :443 bound to a different website! The above rewrite rules work fine for http:// to https:// rewriting and vice-versa — though there might be more optimal or simple ways to do it. Leaving this question here for future voyagers to find, as I didn’t see many good examples of …
DDD, Anti Corruption layer, how-to?
From the DDD book (Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software) by Eric Evans: The public interface of the ANTICORRUPTION LAYER usually appears as a set of SERVICES, although occasionally it can take the form of an ENTITY. and a bit later One way of organizing the design of the ANTICORRUPTION LAYER is …
Remove HTML or ASPX Extension
I ended up using the following sites: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/carlosag/archive/2008/09/02/iis7urlrewriteseo.aspx and http://forums.iis.net/t/1162450.aspx or basically the following code in my web.config file using the IIS7 URL Rewrite Module that most hosted sites now offer (in this case I am using GoDaddy): <system.webServer> <rewrite> <rules> <rule name=”RewriteASPX”> <match url=”(.*)” /> <conditions logicalGrouping=”MatchAll”> <add input=”{REQUEST_FILENAME}” matchType=”IsFile” negate=”true” /> <add input=”{REQUEST_FILENAME}” …
How can I include special characters in query strings?
You have to encode special characters in URLs. See: http://www.w3schools.com/tags/ref_urlencode.asp
Where does nginx store the rewrite_log?
If rewrite_log on; is used then the rewrite information will be logged to error_log at notice level. There is no separate log file.
“OR” Flag in .htaccess mod_rewrite
From http://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/mod/mod_rewrite.html ornext|OR (or next condition) Use this to combine rule conditions with a local OR instead of the implicit AND. Typical example: RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^host1 [OR] RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^host2 [OR] RewriteCond %{REMOTE_HOST} ^host3 RewriteRule …some special stuff for any of these hosts…