Hi Chuck,

> Why move the document root at all?  
>
> We set up Joomla or Wordpress for existing customers in a directory named 
> "cms" inside their existing website.  Then when they're ready to go live with 
> the Joomla, we put a index.php file in the website root directory (/web) that 
> redirects from the root directory into that /web/cms directory.  Like this: 
>
> <?php 
> header("HTTP/1.0 301 Moved Permanently"); 
> header("Location: http://www.whatever.com/cms/";); 
>?> 

We used to do that but found that people complained that it screwed up SEO 
having a permanent redirect at the root of their website.

Colin


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