Category Archives: ISAPI_Rewrite

Adjusting Coldfusion & ISAPI_Rewrite collaboration

If you have ISAPI_Rewrite3 (Ape) and Coldfusion installed on your server, you may encounter issues with requests to .cfm resources. The problem lies in handler mappings configuration. To resolve it, any handler mappings for *.cfm extension should be mapped to … Continue reading

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Titbits: dynamic mapfiles names

Not so long ago one of our clients urged us to test an interesting situation we’ve never tried before. The result was positive and saved him a lot of lines in the config file. Now we want to share this … Continue reading

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ISAPI_Rewrite x64 installation on Windows 2008 Server x64

Installation of ISAPI_Rewrite x64 on Windows 2008 Server x64 may seem a trivial task and it really is of that kind, but nevertheless we’d like to show you the steps installer is making so you could fix possible (though unlikely) … Continue reading

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Titbits: ISAPI_Rewrite double registration

Hello! We have decided to start a series of little titbits about our software. You may find them interesting and helpful. Today we’re gonna explain you what the “double registration” term means. It’s a typical situation on our support when … Continue reading

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Installation of ISAPI_Rewrite3 x64 on Windows 2008 Server x64

We’ve decided to write this article, because sometimes knowing internals of what’s happening to your server is beneficial and may save time and nerves.

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ISAPI_Rewrite 3.1.0.63 already available

We’ve recently released a new build (63rd) of ISAPI_Rewrite 3 that can’t actually boast any significant changes or features, but has some really important fixes: now ISAPI_Rewrite deals well with map files paths with spaces (e.g. C:\Program Files\…); RewriteHeader directive … Continue reading

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ISAPI_Rewrite FAQ

No so long ago we’ve posted this FAQ on our forum and quite a lot of our clients found it helpful. This compilation covers some of the most tricky questions concerning ISAPI_Rewrite3 (and actually Helicon Ape mod_rewrite module). And we … Continue reading

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ISAPI_Rewrite 3.1.0.60

We are happy to announce the release of new build of ISAPI_Rewrite!

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Exploding myths about mod_rewrite. Part I

For many years mod_rewrite was considered enigmatic and incomprehensible voodoo art. We want to shatter this myth and illustrate that mod_rewrite can be easy and handy instrument for everyone who is at least slightly acquainted with regular expressions (more info … Continue reading

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URL-rewriting basics and map-files application

Lack of understanding of basic URL-rewriting concepts often leads to the problems with rules-writing. So we decided to give a brief and simple explanation of some general concepts. URL-rewriting allows to substitute real (often ugly) URLs with pretty ones and … Continue reading

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