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# Johninbc

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 *   Forum: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/)
   
   In reply to: [subsite "visit site" links going to directory listing](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/subsite-visit-site-links-going-to-directory-listing/)
 *  Thread Starter [Johninbc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johninbc/)
 * (@johninbc)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/subsite-visit-site-links-going-to-directory-listing/#post-6068433)
 * Thanks for he assistance, but my client has chosen to go another route…
    No subsites,
   no wordpress… too much hassle.
 * Again, thanks.
    John
 *   Forum: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/)
   
   In reply to: [subsite "visit site" links going to directory listing](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/subsite-visit-site-links-going-to-directory-listing/)
 *  Thread Starter [Johninbc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johninbc/)
 * (@johninbc)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/subsite-visit-site-links-going-to-directory-listing/#post-6068203)
 * One person suggested…
    Seems that Apache 2.2 needs to see the query string and
   have those extra codes at the end of the RewriteRule
 * so I added
 *     ```
       RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^(.*&)?page=([^&]+)(&.*)?$ [NC]
       RewriteRule ^index\.php$ /tpb/%2? [R,L]
       ```
   
 * And it really didn’t like that…
 * Here is my htaccess code as it is now….
 *     ```
       # BEGIN WordPress
       RewriteEngine On
       RewriteBase /
       RewriteRule ^index\.php$ - [L]
   
       # add a trailing slash to /wp-admin
       RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?wp-admin$ $1wp-admin/ [R=301,L]
   
       RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -f [OR]
       RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} -d
       RewriteRule ^ - [L]
       RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?(wp-(content|admin|includes).*) $2 [L]
       RewriteRule ^([_0-9a-zA-Z-]+/)?(.*\.php)$ $2 [L]
       RewriteRule . index.php [L]
   
       # END WordPress
       ```
   
 * Taken directly from the setup instructions as provided by wordpress…
 *   Forum: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/)
   
   In reply to: [subsite "visit site" links going to directory listing](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/subsite-visit-site-links-going-to-directory-listing/)
 *  Thread Starter [Johninbc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johninbc/)
 * (@johninbc)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/subsite-visit-site-links-going-to-directory-listing/#post-6068201)
 * WEll it partly works.. It appears that the dashboard for each of the sections
   is functioning… For example, when accessing the dashboard for the store section
   from the drop down admin menu at the top of the screen the URL comes up mysite.
   com/store/wp-admin.php… Same for the other two sections… But when trying to view
   the store site, which should be mysite.com/store/index.php I only get a directory.
   
   Therefore I can assume that the redirect in htaccess is functioning, just not
   when index.php is called.

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