I was expecting scalr to manage domain.tld and www.domain.tld with only one
app as you said, but this didn't work for me at least. I had to create two
apps in order to achieve what I described in my previous post.

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 6:31 PM, rhythmandcode <[email protected]>wrote:

>
> I don't think that you need two Scalr Applications for this.  As far
> as I can tell in Scalr:  Application == domain
>
> If you add domain.tld as an application Scalr should automatically
> create DNS pointers for www.domain.tld assuming you have a www Role,
> or have clicked the "assign www pointer to this role" in your farm
> config.  You can also just edit the DNS zone directly to set your www
> pointer to whatever you want.
>
> You are correct that you need a rewrite rule or something to get
> people switched over from domain.tld to www.domain.tld.  I've just
> been messing with this for some of our domains.
>
> It's too bad that you can't have a CNAME for a 'root' domain pointer.
> When doing load balanced web front ends that causes you to need an
> Elastic IP on 1 machine that you wouldn't need otherwise.  Oh well.
>
> Jeremy
>
>
> On Aug 25, 11:03 am, Arie Fishler <[email protected]> wrote:
> > why don't you direct your users tohttp://apps.facebook.com/swissmenuo?
> >
> > 2009/8/25 Frédéric Sidler <[email protected]>
> >
> > > with menuo.ch yes, this will never work because facebook expect the
> > > request to come fromwww.menuo.ch
> > > this is why you need to redirect all menuo.ch requests
> towww.menuo.chrequest
> >
> > > and the only way to allow your menuo user to access the site with
> menuo.chor
> > >www.menuo.chwas to create 2 applications and redirect the menuo.ch to
> > >www.menuo.ch
> >
> > > if any of you has a better approach, I take.
> >
> > > On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 5:27 PM, Arie Fishler <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > >> something not working right...when I click the big "Get..." button I
> login
> > >> with password and just go to my home page
> >
> > >> 2009/8/25 Frédéric Sidler <[email protected]>
> >
> > >>> tryhttp://menuo.chfirst andhttp://www.menuo.chthen and you will get
> > >>> what I mean ;-)
> >
> > >>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Arie Fishler <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > >>>> is it a connect app or just an app within facebook? - cause in
> facebook
> > >>>> apps are accessed via a facebook url....that's what I do not get....
> >
> > >>>> 2009/8/25 Frédéric Sidler <[email protected]>
> >
> > >>>>> allow user to access your website underhttp://domain.tldand
> redirect
> > >>>>> it tohttp://www.domain.tld
> > >>>>> because a facebook application cannot be redirected to your domain
> if
> > >>>>> the domain was not informed correctly (only one option)
> >
> > >>>>> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Arie Fishler <[email protected]
> >wrote:
> >
> > >>>>>> Hi,
> >
> > >>>>>> Did not understand what was the exact problem you were offering a
> > >>>>>> solution to. :)
> >
> > >>>>>> 2009/8/25 Frédéric Sidler <[email protected]>
> >
> > >>>>>> Hello,
> >
> > >>>>>>> I have a domain name where the www subdomain is very important.
> This
> > >>>>>>> is very important because this is Facebook application and
> Facebook requires
> > >>>>>>> a talk back URL. This talk back URL can be either something like
> > >>>>>>>www.domain.tldor domain.tld, not both.
> >
> > >>>>>>> So I tried to figure out what was the best practice to do it with
> > >>>>>>> scalr. Here is my recipe.
> >
> > >>>>>>> Two applications, awww.domain.tldapplication and a domain.tld
> > >>>>>>> application. Because you want your user to be able to access your
> site with
> > >>>>>>> domain.tld and not only withwww.domain.tld
> > >>>>>>> A rewrite rule and a rewrite condition for your domain.tld. You
> need
> > >>>>>>> to activate the mod_rewrite first with this command
> > >>>>>>> a2enmod rewrite
> > >>>>>>> and force-reload your webserver
> > >>>>>>> You can put this commands either in you Apache configuration file
> or
> > >>>>>>> in a .htaccess at the root level of your scripts
> > >>>>>>>         RewriteEngine on
> > >>>>>>>         RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^domain\.tld$ [NC]
> > >>>>>>>         RewriteRule ^(.*)$http://www.domain.tld$1[R=301,L]
> >
> > >>>>>>> Maybe you have an alternative to this solution. Here was mine ;-)
> >
> >
>
> >
>

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