Manual:Short URL/Abyss

This is how to configure Abyss Web Server X2 & MediaWiki Localsettings.php to produce Mediawiki Short URL

This is for Windows Operating System Users

Step 1 - Setting Up Abyss Web Server X2

 * Log into Abyss Web Server X2 Console.
 * Click configure on the host needed to configure.
 * Click on URL Rewriting.
 * Click the add button to add URL Rewriting Rule
 * Check the check box to enable Rule.
 * Set the type to global.
 * For Virtual Path Regular Expression type:
 * Do not check the check box to enable Case Sensitive.
 * Add the following two Conditions.
 * Variable: REQUEST_FILENAME, Condition: Is not a file
 * Variable: REQUEST_FILENAME, Condition: Is not a directory
 * Check the check box to enable  Apply to subrequests.
 * Chose If this rule matches Perform an internal redirection.
 * Chose to Redirect to 	 /wiki/index.php?title=$1
 * Enabled the two check boxes
 * Append Query String
 * Escape Redirection
 * Chose Next Action: Stop matching
 * Click OK.
 * Click Restart to to apply the modifications.

Step 2 - Editing LocalSettings.php
$wgScriptPath = "/wiki";        // may already exist $wgArticlePath = "/wiki/$1";    // tells MediaWiki how IIS will be rewriting URLs $wgUsePathInfo = false;    // mine was false you may have to set yours to true
 * Open Mediawiki localsettings.php and type
 * Find and change the following settings or type them in if they do not exist:

and that's all now you have the Mediawiki Short URLS on my Abyss Web Server X2

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