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Expand Up @@ -70,8 +70,12 @@ This will tell you the source code version. Note that this may be different than

OJS uses a REST-style URL syntax for all of its links. To force OJS to remove the "index.php" portion of all URLs, edit `config.inc.php` and set "restful_urls" to "On".

In addition, your server will have to support URL rewriting in order to recognize the new URLs. Apache servers use the mod_rewrite plugin, which must be enabled in your `httpd.conf` file, and the following section added to the correct section of either your `httpd.conf` file or an `.htaccess` file (preferred) in your OJS root directory (the same location as `config.inc.php`):

In addition, your server will have to support URL rewriting in order to recognize the new URLs.

### Apache

Apache servers use the mod_rewrite plugin, which must be enabled in your `httpd.conf` file, and the following section added to the correct section of either your `httpd.conf` file or an `.htaccess` file (preferred) in your OJS root directory (the same location as `config.inc.php`):

```
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
RewriteEngine on
Expand All @@ -80,3 +84,14 @@ RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php/$1 [QSA,L]
</IfModule>
```

### nginx

```
location / {
if (!-e $request_filename) {
rewrite ^/(.*) /index.php/$1 last;
break;
}
}
```