Alias /image /ftp/pub/image
</code></p></div>
- <p>A request for <code>http://myserver/image/foo.gif</code> would cause
+ <p>A request for <code>http://example.com/image/foo.gif</code> would cause
the server to return the file <code>/ftp/pub/image/foo.gif</code>. Only
complete path segments are matched, so the above alias would not match a
- request for <code>http://myserver/imagefoo.gif</code>. For more complex
+ request for <code>http://example.com/imagefoo.gif</code>. For more complex
matching using regular expressions, see the <code class="directive"><a href="#aliasmatch">AliasMatch</a></code> directive.</p>
<p>Note that if you include a trailing / on the
ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ /web/cgi-bin/
</code></p></div>
- <p>A request for <code>http://myserver/cgi-bin/foo</code> would cause the
+ <p>A request for <code>http://example.com/cgi-bin/foo</code> would cause the
server to run the script <code>/web/cgi-bin/foo</code>. This configuration
is essentially equivalent to:</p>
<div class="example"><p><code>
<div id="quickview"><h3 class="directives">Directives</h3>
<ul id="toc">
<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#directoryindex">DirectoryIndex</a></li>
+<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#directoryindexredirect">DirectoryIndexRedirect</a></li>
<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#directoryslash">DirectorySlash</a></li>
<li><img alt="" src="../images/down.gif" /> <a href="#fallbackresource">FallbackResource</a></li>
</ul>
DirectoryIndex index.html
</code></p></div>
- <p>then a request for <code>http://myserver/docs/</code> would
- return <code>http://myserver/docs/index.html</code> if it
+ <p>then a request for <code>http://example.com/docs/</code> would
+ return <code>http://example.com/docs/index.html</code> if it
exists, or would list the directory if it did not.</p>
<p>Note that the documents do not need to be relative to the
as well.</p>
+</div>
+<div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
+<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="DirectoryIndexRedirect" id="DirectoryIndexRedirect">DirectoryIndexRedirect</a> <a name="directoryindexredirect" id="directoryindexredirect">Directive</a></h2>
+<table class="directive">
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Description">Description:</a></th><td>Configures an external redirect for directory indexes.
+</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Syntax">Syntax:</a></th><td><code>DirectoryIndexRedirect on | off | permanent | temp | seeother |
+<var>3xx-code</var>
+</code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Default">Default:</a></th><td><code>DirectoryIndexRedirect off</code></td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Context">Context:</a></th><td>server config, virtual host, directory, .htaccess</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Override">Override:</a></th><td>Indexes</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Status">Status:</a></th><td>Base</td></tr>
+<tr><th><a href="directive-dict.html#Module">Module:</a></th><td>mod_dir</td></tr>
+</table>
+ <p>By default, the <code class="directive">DirectoryIndex</code> is selected
+ and returned transparently to the client. <code class="directive">DirectoryIndexRedirect</code> causes an external redirect
+ to instead be issued.</p>
+
+ <div class="example"><h3>Example</h3><p><code>
+ DirectoryIndexRedirect on
+ </code></p></div>
+
+ <p>A request for <code>http://example.com/docs/</code> would
+ return a temporary redirect to <code>http://example.com/docs/index.html</code>
+ if it exists.</p>
+
+
</div>
<div class="top"><a href="#page-header"><img alt="top" src="../images/up.gif" /></a></div>
<div class="directive-section"><h2><a name="DirectorySlash" id="DirectorySlash">DirectorySlash</a> <a name="directoryslash" id="directoryslash">Directive</a></h2>