Redirect www.example.com/blog to blog.example.com on other server

Question

I have two ec2 servers in which one is running my website and another is blog with sub-domain. Both are having apache2 installed.

How can i redirect http://www.example.com/blog to blog.example.com ?

Answer 1

You can use mod_rewrite.

Create .htaccess file in root containing

RewriteEngine On 
RedirectMatch 301 ^/blog http://blog.example.com/