[web-team] [volunteers] www.svlug.org versus svlug.org

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Tue Oct 14 16:22:06 PDT 2008


Quoting Don Marti (dmarti at zgp.org):

> I'm getting a few extra lines at the top of that
> page...

Cut-and-paste error, sorry.  Fixed.

(Apparently, there's some shell magic that creates default headers and
footers for new files with filename extension .html .  I was in a
tearing hurry this morning, and didn't properly lose that stuff.)

> 
> You might want to stick a...
>   <META NAME="ROBOTS" CONTENT="NOINDEX">
> 
> on that page, too, just to make sure to chase web
> crawlers away.

Done!

> Alternatively, you could deal with a
> bunch of alternative names for a web server something
> like this:
> 
>   <VirtualHost svlug.org>
>     ServerName svlug.org
>     ServerAlias svlug.com
>     ServerAlias www.svlug.com
>     ServerAlias svlug.net
>     ServerAlias www.svlug.net
>     RewriteRule ^(.*)$ http://www.svlug.org$1 [R=301,L]
>   </VirtualHost>
> 
> RewriteRule defaults to temporary (302) redirects,
> which are not search engine friendly.

Will consider that more-systematic approach when I have time.  Thanks.




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