If you want to change the default script referrer url to easy remember url such as domain.com/username.
This can be done with a special trick, Here the information how do it.
Script refferal url:
http://yourdomain.com/index.php?ref=username
http://yourdomain.com/?ref=username
And you want to change to:
http://yourdomain.com/username
Here the trick how to make it possible:
- First, make sure that your hosting server is able to work with custom htaccess file.
- Create new file with name .htaccess in public_html directory
- Write the following lines to the .htaccess file then save it.
RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
RewriteRule (.*) index.php?ref=$1
- Then open your site http://yourdomain.com/username , make sure you have changed the username with registered and active member's username
Note:
- This trick is to force web server to send information to index.php to set username of sponsor.
- Can not work with url such as http://yourdomain.com/username/register.php and others.
- If it fail to work, check your server configuration, make sure the server is working with custom htaccess file
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