Domain Redirections Tester

A simple utility for Web Developers and SEO Managers that helps testing domain redirections and some URL rewriting rules.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes. See deployment section for notes on how to deploy the project on a live system.

Prerequisites

You can use one of the following to create a local web server:

• Docker - A set of platform-as-a-service (PaaS) products that use OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers.
• Docker Compose - A tool for defining and running multi-container Docker applications.

or

• XAMPP - A completely free, easy to install Apache distribution containing MariaDB, PHP, and Perl.

or any other environment with almost:

• PHP 7.0+
• cURL extension enabled

Installing

If you have Git installed on your computer you can clone this project with the following command:

git clone https://github.com/fgiorgio/redirections-tester.git

or download it manually otherwise.

Docker

Verify that you have installed Docker and Docker Compose on your computer with the following commands:

docker -v
docker-compose -v

The project contains all the configuration files to build the required containers. Open the project root directory and launch the command:

docker-compose up -d --build

This should build and run a complete environment with nginx web server, PHP 7 and cURL extension enabled. Check them with the following commands:

docker exec redirections-tester-app php -v
docker exec redirections-tester-app php -m

XAMPP or other local web server

Check for the installed PHP version and cURL extension with the following commands:

php -v
php -m

Copy the content of src directory on your local web server.

Run

• Open your favourite browser
• Point to local web server (127.0.0.1 or where project files are located)
• Follow the instructions

Deployment

You need a web server with the specifics listed in the Prerequisites section.

• Copy the content of src directory on your web server.
• Point your browser to the web server, where project files are located
• Follow the instructions

Built With

• Bootstrap - the front-end component library used
• DataTables - a plugin for HTML tables
• FontAwesome - icon set and toolkit

Versioning

We use SemVer for versioning. For the versions available, see the tags on this repository.

Authors

• Francesco Giorgio - giorgio.dev

See also the list of contributors who participated in this project.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details