Clean url not running on local host

Posted by jivasingh on November 15, 2008 at 4:37am

Hi,
I m new to drupal.Plz tell me how to remove ?q= In the url.
What changes i will have to make in .htaccess file

Thanks,
Raju.

Comments

Are you running apache or

Posted by nevets on November 15, 2008 at 4:54am

Are you running apache or IIS for you web server?

Apache

Posted by jivasingh on November 15, 2008 at 5:10am

Will i have to make some thing comment in .htaccess file.

Thanks,
raju.

Since it is local install,

Posted by nevets on November 15, 2008 at 5:29am

Since it is local install, look where you installed Apache. Look in the conf directory for httpd.conf. Edit the file, search for the line with mod_rewrite. It is likely commented out (line starts with #). If this is the case uncomment the line and restart Apache.

Done but not working

Posted by jivasingh on November 15, 2008 at 5:45am

I have done it like that but the problem still comes.
Whether i will have to make some changes in .htaccess file.

Thanks,
Raju.

Done

Posted by jivasingh on November 15, 2008 at 6:40am

Thanks a lot I have done it.

Beside abling mod-rewrite,

Posted by seanray on November 16, 2008 at 12:00am

Beside enabling mod-rewrite, you need to change the AllowOverride of your Drupal folder so that .htaccess will take effective.

below is an example, change the directory "/" to where you install your Drupal

Directory /
Options FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride All
Order deny,allow
Deny from all
/Directory

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have u enable clean url in

Posted by mm167 on November 15, 2008 at 6:11am

have u enable clean url in admin page??

administer -> clean Url

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Enabled

Posted by jivasingh on November 15, 2008 at 6:19am

Actually when i m going to admin->clean url. Radio buttons r disabled.
After that i m running the run clean url test,but it takes me to the 404 object not found.
That's why i m not able to enable it.

Thanks,
Raju