Configuration concept · Foundational
Redirect / Rewrite Rule
Move a client / internally remap a request
What does Redirect / Rewrite Rule mean?
A redirect tells the client to use another URL, while a rewrite changes request handling inside the server.
- Category
- Linux, Servers & Web Hosting
- Maturity
- Foundational
- Owner or vendor
- Apache Software Foundation
- Last reviewed
- 2026-09-03