Apache rewrite and proxy

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Posted on 2021-11-10 Edited on 2022-05-07

Along with rewrite and proxy, redirect is another similar term.

Redirect: give user a new adress (User knows)

Rewrite and proxy both can map user requests to internal resources. (User does not know)

Rewrite is more flexible to map requests, wheras proxy is more straightforward.

Content about it may be added in the future!