Anything in /var/log/messages when you made changes?
Have you restarted httpd?
Best,
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Arthur Sherman
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Abdul-Rashid Abdullah [mailto:webmaster (at mark) muntada.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 3:57 PM
> To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> Subject: [coba-e:10288] Re: .htaccess redirect
>
> Thanks Nick for your suggestion.
>
> I added the below with the correct modifications.
>
> <Directory "/home/.sites/XX/site#/web">
> AllowOverride All
> Options All
> </Directory>
>
> That didn't work. I modified my .htaccess file to have the
> following now:
>
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteBase /
> Options +FollowSymLinks
> Redirect 301 /niihau /index.php?topic=Niihau
>
> That didn't work either. So I took everything out and just
> redirect it to
> the Redirect line. I think the Options line will be handy
> later. But that didn't work either.
>
> I then changed the Directory directive to since the .htaccess
> file was in the niihau directory.
>
> <Directory "/home/.sites/58/sit34/web/niihau">
> AllowOverride All
> Options All
> </Directory>
>
> The .htaccess looked like this:
>
> RewriteEngine On
> RewriteBase /
> Redirect 301 /niihau /index.php?topic=Niihau
>
> Still no luck? Any other ideas?
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 7/1/07 10:07 AM, "Abdul-Rashid Abdullah"
> <webmaster (at mark) muntada.com> wrote:
>
> > I want to redirect a webpage from /kauai/ to
> /index.php?topic=Kauai.
> > I created a .htaccess file in the directory /kauai/ with
> the following linke:
> >
> > Redirect 301 /kauai /index.php?topic=Kauai
> >
> > I am getting the following error:
> >
> > Internal Server Error
> > The server encountered an internal error or
> misconfiguration and
> > was unable to complete your request. Your administrator may
> not have
> > enabled CGI access for this directory.
> >
> > I believe it is because Apache needs some modification to
> allow this
> > type of activity within the .htaccess. Can anyone help me
> out with a quick how to?
> >
> > -Rashid
> >
> >
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