Albert Widjaja
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URL forwarder in SharePoint 2007
Hi,
Where should I configure to allow the following URL of my SharePoint site http://SharePoint/SystemDevelopment into a shorter one like http://dev only ?
Where should I configure to allow the following URL of my SharePoint site http://SharePoint/SystemDevelopment into a shorter one like http://dev only ?
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ah ok, I thought that this must be done from the IIS setting :-)
Unfortunately not, that would have been the case for the first option with the simple redirect http://dev -> http://SharePoint/SystemDevelopment
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Rainer with the Vanity URL type of change, do I need to make DNS changes as well ?
in terms of DNS alias or CNAME
in terms of DNS alias or CNAME
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By using the Vanity URL reconfiguration, my understanding is that it uses the IIS by creating the new Virtual Directory, however I cannot create the custom virtual directory to do that because the default SharePoint site is already using port 80.
and also How can the url: http://software is recognizable in the domain ? do I need to make changes in the DNS ?
and also How can the url: http://software is recognizable in the domain ? do I need to make changes in the DNS ?
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user to use http://dev either
- alongside with http://SharePoint/SystemDevelopment OR
- instead of http://SharePoint/SystemDevelopment
to make the URL shorter :-)