Redirect to custom landing pages based on http referer

[Francis Daly]

On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 03:15:26AM -0400, justink101 wrote:

Hi there,

> Is it possible using nginx to essentially look at the http referer header,
> and if its set to a specific value, and the page is index.html or /,
> redirect to a custom landing page.

Yes.

With a few other assumptions:

  location = /index.html {
    if ($http_referer ~* (www.)?amazon.com) {
      return 301 /our-amazon-landing-page.html;
    }
  }

That doesn't scale much beyond one match; if you need that, use a "map".

	f
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