Invalid command ‘RewriteEngine’

Published by Daniel on 25th January 2009

Filed Under Building the Web, how to fix the error...

After i made a new Apache installation on Ubuntu in whose httpd.conf file i use the

RewriteEngine on

command, i got the following error, when starting Apache:

Invalid command ‘RewriteEngine’

To fix this problem, i executed

sudo a2enmod rewrite

to enable the Rewrite module.

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#1

Posted by Designer on November 28th, 2010 at 4:46 pm

hi,
you can try this:

Options Indexes FollowSymLinks

in yours httpd.conf file.

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Invalid command ‘RewriteEngine’