Create a redirect

Page last updated 04 July 2024

POST/api/management/projects/{project}/redirects/

Parameters

Name	Parameter type	Type	Description
projectId(required)	path	string	The project identifier found in the project overview screen of the management console.
redirect(required)	body	object	The redirect to create

Responses

HTTP status code	Reason	Model
200	Success	Redirect
401	Unauthorized	Error
403	Forbidden	Error
404	Project not found	Error
500	Internal server error	Error

Examples

Begins with match

JSON

{
	"sourceDomain": "example.com",
	"destination": "/new-path",
	"statusCode": 301,
	"match": {
		"type": "beginsWith",
		"value": "/old-path"
	}
}

Exact match

JSON

{
	"sourceDomain": "example.com",
	"destination": "/exact-destination",
	"statusCode": 301,
	"match": {
		"type": "exactMatch",
		"value": "/specific-path"
	}
}

Regex match (PCRE format)

JSON

{
	"sourceDomain": "example.com",
	"destination": "/regex-destination",
	"statusCode": 301,
	"match": {
		"type": "regex",
		"value": "^/products/(.*)$"
	}
}

Begins with match with appending path

JSON

{
	"sourceDomain": "example.net",
	"destination": "/updated-path",
	"statusCode": 302,
	"appendSourcePathToDestination": true,
	"match": {
		"type": "beginsWith",
		"value": "/start-here"
	}
}

Exact Match with Temporary Redirect

JSON

{
	"sourceDomain": "example.org",
	"destination": "/temporary-redirect",
	"statusCode": 302,
	"match": {
		"type": "exactMatch",
		"value": "/temporary-path"
	}
}

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