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On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 8:09 PM Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com> wrote:

> On 03/08/2017 10:31 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 09:12:59AM -0600, Monty Taylor wrote:
> >> Hey all,
> >>
> >> We have a set of old vanity redirect URLs from back when we made a URL
> >> for each project:
> >>
> >> cinder.openstack.org
> >> glance.openstack.org
> >> horizon.openstack.org
> >> keystone.openstack.org
> >> nova.openstack.org
> >> qa.openstack.org

I never knew this existed :)


>
> >> swift.openstack.org
> >>
> >> They are being served from an old server we'd like to retire. Obviously,
> >> moving a set of http redirects is trivial, but these domains have been
> >> deprecated for about 4 now, so we figured we'd clean house if we can.
> >>
> >> We know that the swift team has previously expressed that there are
> >> links out in the wild pointing to swift.o.o/content that still work and
> >> that they don't want to break anyone, which is fine. (although if the
> >> swift team has changed their minds, that's also welcome)
> >>
> >> for the rest of you, can we kill these rather than transfer them?
> >
> > Does the server have any access log that could provide stats on whether
> > any of the subdomains are a receiving a meaningful amount of traffic ?
> > Easy to justify removing them if they're not seeing any real traffic.
> >
> > If there's any referrer logs present, that might highlight which places
> > still have outdated links that need updating to kill off remaining
> > traffic.
>
> Yes. The majority of the hits are from search engines, fwiw. :)
>
> However, we're also changing the current redirect from temporary to
> permanent, so we're hoping that'll get the search engines to fall over
> to the other thing.
>
> I agree, doing that for a while, especially after having gotten the
> redirect changed and landing the patches to remove references from our
> docs should give us better info on where we stand currently.
>
>
> A search of openstack qa leads to the wiki, and a search for
openstack tempest leads to the docs page, so changing this should
be no problem for the QA redirect.


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